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Regular monitoring of waterbirds on the Drava River – 34th 10-day period

Interesting bird sightings from our regular waterbirds monitoring on the Drava river – 34th 10-day period:

Lake Ormož:

  • Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) – 1 ind.
  • Smew (Mergellus albellus) – 4 ind.
  • Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serattor) – 1 ind.
  • Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) – 1 ind.

Lake Ptuj:

  • Slavonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) – 1 ind.
  • Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) – 1 ind.
  • Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope) – 348 ind.
  • Gadwall (Anas strepera) – 128 ind.
  • Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) – 9 ind.
  • Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) – 10.851 ind.
  • Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus) – 1 ind.
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