Regular monitoring of water birds on the river Drava – 19th decade

Interesting bird sightings from our regular water birds monitoring on the Drava river – 19th decade:

Lake Ormož:

• Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) – 412 ind.
• Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) – 2 ind.
• Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) – 5 ind.
• Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) – 2 ind.
• Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) – 27 ind.
• Mediterraneean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) – 6 ind.
• Common Gull (Larus canus) – 1 ind.
• Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) – 2 ind.

Lake Ptuj:

• Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) – 37 ind.
• Gadwall (Anas strepera) – 12 ind.
• Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) – 2 ind.