TerraKerkyra







Antinioti Lagoon

This wetland is at the northern coasts of Corfu and is considered especially important, not only because of the protected species Lutra lutra, which has been reported in the region, but also for the environmental balance of the wider region. Moreover, we should note that the region is characterized from a variety of habitats . Man activities haven't so far greatly affected the ecosystem. Covers 400 stremmata (100 acres) and, as well as fish, it provides a home for mammals, amphibians, reptiles and many rare birds ( 96 different species have been spotted here). It is an important wetlands area and has been designated a protected area.