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Interesting observations from 25 to 28 July 2022:
- Pygmy Cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus): 15 ind., bonifika & laguna
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea): 1 ind., bonifika
- Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus): 3 ind., bonifika
- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis): 8 ind., bonifika
- Black stork (Ciconia nigra): 1 ind., laguna
- Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia): 1 ind., laguna
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus): 2 ind., bonifika
- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola): 6 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Redshank (Tringa totanus): 9 ind., laguna
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos): 8 ind., laguna
- Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus): 2 ind., laguna
- Greenshank (Tringa nebularia): 30 ind., laguna
- Curlew (Numenius arquata): 2 ind., laguna
- Little Tern (Sternula albifrons): 14 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo): 41 ind., laguna
- Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur): 1 ind., bonifika
- Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): 2 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis): 1 ind., bonifika
- Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos): 4 ind., bonifika
- Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis): 5 ind., bonifika
- Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melanocephala): 1 ind., bonifika
- Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus): 10 ind., bonifika
- Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus): 3 ind., bonifika
- Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus): 1 ind., bonifika
Today during our weekly bird counts in the brackish lagoon we observed a Golden Jackal (Canis aureus), representing the first documented sighting of this species in our nature reserve.
Latest bird sightings from Škocjanski zatok:
- Teal (Anas crecca): 5 ind., laguna
- Pygmy Cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus): 23 ind., bonifika & laguna
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea): 1 ind., bonifika
- Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus): 2 ind., bonifika
- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis): 3 ind., bonifika
- Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus): 1 ind., bonifika
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus): 4 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius): 1 ind., laguna
- Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola): 8 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Redshank (Tringa totanus): 6 ind., laguna
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos): 9 ind., laguna
- Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus): 1 ind., laguna
- Greenshank (Tringa nebularia): 20 ind., laguna
- Curlew (Numenius arquata): 3 ind., laguna
- Snipe (Gallinago gallinago): 2 ind., laguna
- Little Tern (Sternula albifrons): 21 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo): 36 ind., laguna
- Hoopoe (Upupa epops): 1 ind., bonifika
- Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): 1 ind., laguna
- Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis): 1 ind., bonifika
- Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava): 4 ind., bonifika & laguna
- Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos): 4 ind., bonifika
- Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis): 5 ind., bonifika
- Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melanocephala): 1 ind., bonifika
- Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus): 15 ind., bonifika
- Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus): 3 ind., bonifika
- Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta): 1 ind., laguna
- Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus): 1 ind., bonifika
📅 THE VISITOR CENTER (reception, bar and shop) will be CLOSED from July 16th 2022 to August 16th 2022.
📅 NATURE RESERVE (nature trail and observation platforms) is OPEN daily from 6:00 to 21:00.
📌 The Central Observatory (observation tower) will remain closed for maintenance until further notice.
- White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons): 1 ind., bonifika
- Greylag Goose (Anser anser): 7 ind., bonifika
- Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna): 3 ind., laguna
- Teal (Anas crecca): 4 ind., laguna
- Pochard (Aythya ferina): 4 ind., bonifika
- White Stork (Ciconia ciconia): 1 ind., bonifika (14.7.)
- Pygmy Cormorant (Microcarbo pygmaeus): 48 ind., bonifika & laguna
- Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea): 2 ind., bonifika
- Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides): 1 ind., laguna
- Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus): 5 ind., bonifika
- Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax): 1 ind., bonifika
- Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis): 8 ind., bonifika
- Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus): 1 ind., bonifika
- Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus): 7 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius): 4 ind., laguna
- Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus): 1 ind., laguna
- Redshank (Tringa totanus): 8 ind., laguna
- Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos): 12 ind., laguna
- Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus): 1 ind., laguna
- Greenshank (Tringa nebularia): 8 ind., laguna
- Curlew (Numenius arquata): 2 ind., laguna
- Little Tern (Sternula albifrons): 10 ind., laguna
- Common Tern (Sterna hirundo): 71 ind., laguna
- Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): 2 ind., laguna & bonifika
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Dryobates minor): 1 ind., bonifika (30.6.)
- Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis): 1 ind., bonifika
- Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava): 3 ind., bonifika & laguna
- Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos): 3 ind., bonifika
- Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis): 5 ind., bonifika
- Sardinian Warbler (Sylvia melanocephala): 1 ind., bonifika
- Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus): 7 ind., bonifika
- Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus): 6 ind., bonifika
- Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus): 3 ind., bonifika
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Spoonbill & Little egret, foto: Domen Stanič
