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Pickled onions and the Maltese Sunshine (29/07/2018)
Pickled onions are one of traditional …
Read moreSardinian Warbler chicks ready to flee the Nest (23/07/2018)
The Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melancocephala, Bufula Sewda) is one of the breeding birds that may be …
Read more2018 Anders Wall Award Environment for The Cliffs Interpretation Centre (14/07/2017)
La Pinta Ltd, the Company that planned, built and manages The Cliffs Interpretation Centre, …
Read moreNAO Report (11/06/2018)
L-Awditur ma jsibx provi ta’ korruzzjoni minn Ian Borg fil-proġett dwar iċ-ċentru interpretattiv f’Ħad-Dingli
Read moreThe Mediterranean Thyme’s purple blooms
The brownish colour of the garrigue landscape around Dingli Cliffs is currently indicating the approaching …
Read moreThe Cliffs summer schedule starts today 1st June
The summer opening hours of The Cliffs Interpretation Centre starts today: …
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Natural Environment
If you are planning to visit Dingli Cliffs, you will enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the native plants and flowers that dot the surrounding countryside. Dingli Cliffs and the surrounding areas are home to a tremendous diversity of flora and many of the 1100 species found in the Maltese Islands are recorded in the surrounding areas.
Most of the fauna in the Maltese Islands consists of insects and molluscs. A number of residential birds are found with a relatively high numbers of seabird colonies. One such colony is found at Dingli Cliffs. 20 mammals are found in the Maltese islands 11 of which are Bats. One can also encounter a number of reptiles together with one amphibian.
