Pithariou Reservoir and Monastery
Yes there is standing water on Lesvos in autumn! We spent a terrific week on the island clocking up 119 species and some great records including -
White Pelican - on three dates including a flock of 144!
Bluethroat - at the above Pithariou Reservoir - only about the 3rd/4th island record.
Eastern Bonelli's Warbler
Firecrest
Masked Shrike - 2 different juvs
Raptors included Golden and Booted Eagles, Eleanora's Falcons, Levant Sparrowhawk and Goshawk.
For more details see here.