Kalami marsh

Agia Paraskevi area. It is located at the western parts of the Messa wetland, in the Agia Paraskevi region, right at the conjunction of the main road towards Achladeri and Polychnitos. It is formed by the torrent Kalami as it becomes blocked by the coastline and, in...

Alykoudi marsh

Polichnitos area. It is located 3 km NW of the Lisvori village (east coast of the Kalloni Gulf). It is a brackish marsh (west part) and a freshwater marsh (east part) separated from the sea by a thin line of land. It dries out during summer to be flooded again the...

Skala Kalloni marsh

Kalloni area. It is located at the west end of the village of Skalla Kallonis, within the hotel area. It covers an area of 7,6 hectares and in its recent condition is predominately formed by winter rainfall. In Spring it becomes is a true magnet for migrant birds- and...

Messa wetland

Agia Paraskevi area. The third-largest wetland of the island (1,4 sq. km) and is located by the main Mitili-Kalloni road and the conjunction to Achladeri (to Polichnitos). It is formed by several different types of wetlands such as a lagoon, 2 torrents (Kalami and...

Polichnitos Salt Pans

It is located north of the Skala Polichnitos, just next to the last houses of the village Together with adjacent wetland areas (saltmarshes and seasonal ponds), it forms a 96 hectares wide wetland- nearly half the size of the Kalloni Pans. This week the usual...
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