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Regular monitoring of water birds on the river Drava – 10th decade

Interesting bird sightings from our regular water birds monitoring on the Drava river – 10th decade:

Lake Ormož

  • Dunlin (Calidris alpina) – 1 ind.
  • Curlew (Numeus arquata) – 1 ind.
  • Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) – 1 ind.
  • Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus) – 1 ind.
  • Black Tern (Chlidonias niger) – 1 ind.

Lake Ptuj:

  • Red-throated Loon (Gava stellata) – 3 ind.
  • Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) – 6 ind.
  • Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) – 2 ind.
  • Goosander (Mergus merganser) – 1 ind.
  • Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) – 1 ind.
  • Mediteranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) – 1 ind.
  • Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) – 23 ind.

Colony breeding of Black-necked Gulls at Lake Ptuj has started.Photo: Tilen Basle



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