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CYPRUS

Name of scheme: Volunteer Common Birds Census
Organisation: BirdLife Cyprus
Status: ongoing
Start: 2006
Number of fieldworkers: 18
Species: 45
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: line transect
Sustainable support: no

Contact: Martin Hellicar, BirdLife Cyprus, P.O. Box 28076, Nicosia 2090, Cyprus, e-mail: martin.hellicar (at) birdlifecyprus.org.cy

Name of scheme: Cyprus Common Bird Census
Organisation: BirdLife Cyprus
Status: ongoing
Start: 2005
Number of fieldworkers: 1
Species: 54
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: other
Selection of plots: stratified typical
Sustainable support: no
National indicators: Forest, Maquis (macchie), Phrygana, Farmland, Urban and Wetland Bird Indicators

Contact: Michael Miltiadou, BirdLife Cyprus Office, P.O. Box 28076, 2090 Nicosia, Cyprus, e-mail: birdlifecy (at) cytanet.com.cy

Name of scheme: Western Cyprus Common Bird Census
Organisation: BirdLife Cyprus
Status: ongoing
Start: 2003
Number of fieldworkers: 4
Species: 40
Habitats recorded: yes
Methods: line transect
Selection of plots: stratified semi-random
Sustainable support: no

Contact: Derek Pomeroy, c/o Environmental Studies Centre, Box 79, Kritou Terra, Paphos 8724, Cyprus, e-mail: derek (at) imul.com

Indicators produced are used as official indicators in the country: no

17.08.2009