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Il-Majjistral Nature and History Park. The Majjistral Nature and History Park is a nature reserve in Mellieha, Malta. The geographic area includes the coastal area in Golden Bay (Maltese: Il-Mixquqa) to Il-Prajjet and Ix- Xagħra l-Ħamra. It was declared a national park in the Malta Government Gazette by Legal Notice 251 of 2007 in September 2007.
Pages in category "Important Bird Areas of Malta" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Blue rock-thrush, the national bird of Malta. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Malta. The avifauna of Malta include a total of 426 species. It lies on a major migration route and many species pass through during spring and autumn. Two have been introduced by humans.
Malta-Gozo Channel. The Malta–Gozo Channel Important Bird Area lies in the Maltese archipelago of the Mediterranean Sea.It encompasses some 123 km 2 of the Gozo Channel, between the islands of Malta and Gozo, as well as the waters up to 7 km offshore from Rdum Tal-Madonna in Malta to the east and immediately offshore from Ta' Ċenċ Cliffs in Gozo to the west.
A map of Malta dating back to 1798 shows a fort, a lighthouse and a monastery with a chapel on Filfla. [7] Until 1971 the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force used the island for target practice, and spent cartridges from these bombardments can still be found on Filfla today. [4] It became a bird reserve in 1980.
Rdum tal-Madonna. The Rdum tal-Madonna Important Bird Area comprises a 4 ha linear strip of cliffed coastline about 200 m long near L-Aħrax Mellieħa, Malta.Its rugged cliffs rise from sea level, where there is much rock debris, to a height of 25 m.
A wildlife sanctuary in Cornwall with more than 1,300 exotic and rare birds is on alert after an outbreak of bird flu was confirmed in a nearby village.. Keepers at Paradise Park in Hayle have ...
The West of il-Ħaġra s-Sewda to ix-Xaqqa Cliffs Important Bird Area comprises a 4 ha linear strip of cliffed coastline in Siġġiewi, on the southern coast of Malta, in the Maltese archipelago of the Mediterranean Sea. Its steep and rugged cliffs rise from sea level to a height of 68 m.