Interesting bird sightings from our regular water birds monitoring on the Drava river – 8th decade:
Lake Ormož
- Black-necked Grabe (Podiceps nigricollis) – 1 ind.
- Garganey (Anas querquedula) – 83 ind.
- Shoveler (Anas clypeata) – 35 ind.
- Velvet Scoter (Melanita fusca) – 2 ind.
- Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) – 1 ind.
Lake Ptuj:
- Red-necked Grabe (Podiceps grisegena) – 1 ind.
- Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) – 1 ind.
- Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) – 1 ind.
- Grisegena (Anas querquedula) – 66 ind.
- Scaup (Aythya marila) – 1 ind.
- Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) – 1 ind.
- Redshank (Tringa totanus) – 1 ind.
- Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) – 1 ind.
- Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) – 1 ind.