Wild Birds In Corfu. Arriving at Korission you will get to see flamingos pelicans and other beautiful animals on that huge lake with Corfus mountains in the background You can get lost in the sand dunes but if you persevere you will come across the lake and if you are lucky get a glimpse of some wild birds including Flamingos. Bird Watching Yes there are two types of bird watching in Corfu and both are well worth it.
Arriving at Korission you will get to see flamingos pelicans and other beautiful animals on that huge lake with Corfus mountains in the background You can get lost in the sand dunes but if you persevere you will come across the lake and if you are lucky get a glimpse of some wild birds including Flamingos. All songbirds EXCEPT starling house sparrows pigeons. By British times it was obvious that Corfus wildlife even the wild hare was in danger of disappearance.
There is also an environmental education centre there.
Glareolidae is a family of wading birds comprising the pratincoles which have short legs long pointed wings and long forked tails and the coursers which have long legs short wings and long pointed bills which curve downwards. Depending on your arrival time you might want to visit the largest village from south Corfu Lefkimmi and its famous riverside tavernas or spend the day on the lovely beach. Then crossing a footbridge you reach Lake Korission where you are sure to see a variety of wild birds. Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world containing over 1 million records about 10000 species and 22000 subspecies of birds including distribution information for 20000 regions taxonomy synonyms in several languages and more.