One pair that bred in the irriga- tion well laid a second clutch after fledging an unknown number of nestlings the nest was not visited early enough , but the eggs did not hatch. We tried but failed to trap the bird, but did catch six other birds, amongst which were Bluethroat Luscinia svecica and Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus. In: Kunz, TH ed. Grey Heron Ardea cinerea. On the Greek side intensive hunting pressure appears to be an addi- tional problem www.
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