Interesting bird sightings from our regular waterbirds monitoring on the Drava river – 9th 10-day period:
Lake Ormož:
- Pygmy Cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus) – 1 ind.
- Nightheron (Nycticorax nycticorax) – 6 ind.
- Shoveler (Anas clypeata) – 20 ind.
- White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) – 1 ind.
- Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) – 1 ind.
Lake Ptuj:
- Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) – 1 ind.
- Slavonian Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) – 3 ind.
- Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) – 1 ind.
- Shoveler (Anas clypeata) – 33 ind.
- Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hymalis) – 1 ind.
- Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) – 8 ind.
- Dunlin (Calidris alpina) – 2 ind.
- Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) – 3 ind.
