For one more winter the Mid-Winter Waterbirds Counts were carried out in the Evros Delta. On Thursday 19th January, the Management Unit of Evros Delta and Dadia National Parks participated in the Mid-winter Counts, which are being held simultaneously in many countries around the world. These counts are carried out every year in over a hundred countries, as part of the global recording program of the organization Wetlands International for over 50 years! At the same time, Turkish ornithologists carried…

Few people in Greece know that there is an area in our country, which is one of the most important worldwide for Bewick Swans.And this is the wetland of Evros Delta!The areas of the planet that host concentrations of even 11,000 Bewick Swans (!) can be counted on the fingers... perhaps only some in China!The remarkable thing is that for the Bewick Swans - which breed in the arctic tundra and winter in a wide area that reaches from Western…