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Interesting observations, 18.9.2026

The latest bird sightings from Škocjanski zatok Nature Reserve:

  • Greylag Goose (Anser anser): 6 ind., bonifika
  • Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata (Spatula clypeata)): 82 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Gadwall (Anas strepera (Mareca strepera)): 4 ind., laguna
  • Common Pochard (Aythya ferina): 1 ind., laguna
  • European Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus): 2 ind., bonifika
  • Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Common Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius): 1 ind., laguna
  • Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata): 6 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Ruff (Philomachus pugnax (Calidris pugnax)): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Dunlin (Calidris alpina): 5 ind., laguna
  • Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago): 15 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos): 2 ind., bonifika
  • Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia): 23 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Common Redshank (Tringa totanus): 2 ind., laguna
  • Eurasian White Stork (Ciconia ciconia): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Little Egret (Egretta garzetta): 43 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Great Egret (Ardea alba): 2 ind., laguna
  • Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis): 260 ind., bonifika
  • Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus): 2 ind., bonifika
  • Sacred Ibis (Threskiornisaethiopicus): 3 ind., laguna
  • Eurasian Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): 4 ind., bonifika & laguna
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major): 2 ind., bonifika
  • Green Woodpacker (Picus viridis): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Sand Martin (Riparia riparia): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Garden Warbler (Sylvia borin): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata): 1 ind., bonifika
  • European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica): 4 ind., bonifika
  • Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra): 8 ind., bonifika
  • Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe): 2 ind., bonifika
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea): 1 ind., bonifika
  • Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava): 2 ind., bonifika