Interesting bird sightings from our regular water birds monitoring on the Drava river – 32th decade:
Lake Ormož
- Black-necked Grabe (Podiceps nigricollis) – 3 ind.
- Pochard (Aythya ferina) – 420 ind.
- Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) – 5 ind.
- Little Gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus) – 2 ind.
Lake Ptuj:
- Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata) – 3 ind.
- Pintail (Anas acuta) – 28 ind.
- Shoveler (Anas clypeata) – 23 ind.
- Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) – 7 ind.
- Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) – 8 ind.
- Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) – 3160 ind.
- Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahelis) – 5318 ind.
- Velvet Scoter (Melanitta fusca) – 1 ind.
- Tottal: 15.378 water birds counted (29 vrst)
