PanEuropean Common Bird
Monitoring Scheme
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Greece

bird monitoring scheme providing data to PECBMS in 2025 update

existing bird monitoring scheme

no bird monitoring scheme

Greece

Name of scheme: Πρόγραμμα Παρακολούθησης των Κοινών Ειδών Πουλιών της Ελλάδας – Hellenic Common Bird Monitoring Scheme (HCBMS)
Website: https://www.ornithologiki.gr/el/oi-draseis-mas/diatirisi-erevna/parakoloythisi-katagrafi-poulion/117-programma-parakoloythisis-ton-koinon-eidon-poulion-tis-elladas
Organisation: Hellenic Ornithological Society (HOS)
Status: ongoing
Start: 2007
Number of fieldworkers: 10
Species: 233
Habitats record: yes
Methods: point counts
Selection of plots: stratified random
Sustainable support: no
Reference: D. Portolou & V. Kati (2017). “Abundance and distribution of selected species – SEBI 01”. In: Kati V (Ed) “Greece-the state of environment 2015-2016: Nature and biodiversity. National report”. National Center of Environment and Sustainable Development, Athens, pp 3-20 – 3-36 [In Greek].
Portolou, D. (2016) The Hellenic Common Bird Monitoring Scheme. Bird Census News, 28/1: 30–33.
Contact: Danae Portolou
Hellenic Ornithological Society (HOS), Agiou Konstantinou 52, 10437 Athens
dportolou@ornithologiki.gr