Birding around Lisi Lake

Lisi lake is a small lake in the vicinity of Tbilisi, Georgia. It belongs to the Kura River valley, home to a large mixed-use development project by the same name. The landscape is rocky and arid with shrub vegetation and plots of steppe. The lake and surrounding area provide a habitat for variety of different species of exotic birds, as well as a variety of other animals such as turtles, foxes and hares. The area is well known for the large population of snakes that live in the hillsides around the lake.