My previous blog was from a sclerophyllous (“hard leaves”) ecoregion of Greece; this one is from the Tyrrenhian-Adriatic Sclerophyllous and Mixed Forests (PA1222), the similar ecoregion of southern Italy and Malta, rounding out our recent trip to the Mediterranean. Because there is so little original vegetation left in the areas we visited, its hard to… Continue reading House sparrows in the Tyrrenhian-Adriatic Sclerophyllous and Mixed Forests