Regular monitoring of water birds on the river Drava – 31th decade

Interesting bird sightings from our regular water birds monitoring on the Drava river – 31th decade:

Lake Ormož:

• Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) – 11 ind.
• Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) – 1350 ind.
• Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) – 2 ind.
• Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) – 2 ind.
• Dunlin (Calidris alpina) – 5 ind.

Lake Ptuj:

• Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) – 2 ind.
• Northern Pintail (Anas acuta) – 3 ind.
• Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula) – 2152 ind.
• Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) – 21 ind.
• Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) – 1 ind.
• Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus) – 1 ind.