As of today, out of season, returns ~December. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Each spring Lake Kerkini in northern Greece hosts a mega-colony of Dalmatian Pelicans (Pelecanus crispus).
Hundreds to over a thousand breeding pairs nest on reed and islet colonies in the shallow reservoir, attracting birdwatchers and researchers for concentrated viewing of courtship, nesting, and chick-rearing.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Lake Kerkini Managed Birdwatching Hides (visitor hides) |
| Licensed Boat Tours from Kerkini Village Pier |
| + 1 more spot, with exact coordinates and timing, in the app → |
This is the short version
This page shows a taste. The app has the full list of where to see this, the exact timing, and live conditions for 1,000+ natural phenomena worldwide, so you know the moment one is genuinely worth the trip.