Interesting bird sightings from our regular waterbirds monitoring on the Drava river – 19th 10-day period:
Lake Ormož:
- Great Egret (Ardea alba) – 17 ind.
- Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) – 614 ind.
- Ferruginous duck (Aythya nyoca) – 1 ind.
- Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) – 11 ind.
- Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) – 1 ind.
- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) – 44 ind.
- Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) – 11 ind.
Lake Ptuj:
- Little Egrett (Egretta garzetta) – 43 ind. (prenočujejo)
- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) – 1 ind.
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) – 13 ind.
- Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) – 1 ind.
- Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybrida) – 20 ind.