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First migrants in Škocjanski zatok – 6th August 2013

The most interesting species observed on regular weekly bird monitoring in Škocjanski zatok Nature Reserve (8.8.2013) :
Black Tern (Chlidonias niger): 2 juv. ind. (in the lagoon)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus): 1 ind. (migrant, 1st pic)
– Wryneck (Jynx torquilla): 1 ind. (migrant, 2nd pic)
Garganey  (Anas querquedula): 2 ind.
– Common Pochard (Aythya ferina): 4 ind. (in the lagoon)
– Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola): 14 ind.
– Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) : 3 ind.
– Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) : 2 ind.
– Little Egret (Egretta garzetta): 120 ind. – the most numerous species

Photo: Bia Rakar