Avifauna
The lagoons of Korission and Antinioti are important for cormorans, herons and ducks, while the lagoon of Lefkimmi is important for species living on the coast. Species of international interest : Phalacrocorax pygmeus (migration), Aythya nyroca (migration), Aquila clanga (wintering).
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A big part of the islands of the region, more than 10,000 hectares (ha) has been characterised as protected based on international treaties and it has become part of special pro grammes for the protection of the environment , because of its importance for life on the planet .
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