watching.sk

Slovak wildlife holiday specialist

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@PerinatalBirder Once I their tens of thousands, nowdays (sadly) we can count them only in hundreds.

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@PerinatalBirder Thanks a lot Sam. We are very, very happy that we were able to help you with some of your lifers. It's always pleasure to have people of your stock enjoying nature with us. Hope to help you with some more in future. Yours ... Jan & co. :)

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Do you know these colorful “parrots”? Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) are beautiful birds which we can currently watch in Sandberg in Devínska Kobyla. Come to see nesting colonies with us! 🤩

#birdwatching #birds #bird #slovakia

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Another new bird species discovered in Slovakia! The slender-billed gull (Chroicocephalus genei) was photographed in southwest of Slovakia (Podunajské Biskupice) by Štefan Granec. We are excited and congratulate to the finder.

#bird #birds #birdwatching #slovakia #nature

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This week has been really fascinating! We experienced many breathtaking moments and interesting meetings. 🤩 Do you recognize both of our rare feathered photo models?🐦
#slovaknature #birds #birdwatching #watching #nature #NaturePhotography

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What’s singing in Železná studnička, our capital city’s forest park in May? There is a lot to hear! 🐦
We offer courses both in 🇬🇧 and 🇩🇪.

#birdwatching #birds #slovakia #bratislava

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New bird species discovered on Slovakia! Calandra lark. Photo: Jan Marciš #birding #birdwatching #migratorybird #lark #springmigration #nature #wildlife #birds #bird #slovakia #zahorie

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@Nigelmarven It's always a pleasure to spend time birding with such legend of his trade. Glad to see you again, Sir. Hope to do more birding in near future. :)

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@inphantille @AlexandrMitrofa tu je to úplne stratené. Kde sa v nás berie ten spomienkový optimizmus, to naozaj neviem.

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@HavranMichal To ber ako ocenenie.

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It flows through 10 countries and four capitals: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade. With a length of more than 2800 kilometers, it is the second longest river in Europe. We are talking about the Danube, which celebrates its day today, on June 29.

#danube #danuberiver

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Fringilla montfringilla (#brambling) is not so commonly seen, but frequent winter visitor in #Slovakia

#birdwatching #birding #birdlife #slovaknature #TwitterNatureCommunity

@vtaky @birdlifecz @BirdLife_News @wwfslovakia

[BirdGuides @BirdGuides]

A 15-year study has found that one in five of the world's reptiles is at risk of extinction. More: https://t.co/FYPoO4FTz1

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#icterinewarbler is a small, inconspicuous, but excellent singer. A member of #warbler family, in #Slovakia it lives mainly in floodplain and deciduous forests.

#hypolais #birding #birdwatching #birdwatch #birdlife #TwitterNatureCommunity #wildlife

@wwfslovakia @WWF @vtaky

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Red fox #vulpesvulpes pups are surely one of the cutest animals one may see in #slovakia

#fox #redfox #vulpes #puppies #naturelovers #TwitterNaturePhotography
#wildlifephotography #wildlife

@wwfslovakia @WWF @BBCEarth

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This year, nesting owls are not very successful. Nevertheless, some couples are successful, as evidenced by this beautiful photo of a young tawny owl (Strix aluco) from the garden of a family house.

📷👉 Maroš Margetín

#birdwatching #strixaluco #tawnyowl #birding #naturelovers

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Dnes si pripomíname Svetový deň migrujúcich vtákov

Today, we celebrate World Migratory Bird Day

📷: Haematopus ostralegus (Eurasian oystercatcher / lastúrničiar strakatý)

#NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity
#birding #birdwatching #oystercatcher #haematopus

@WMBD

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Glaucidium passerinum (Eurasian pygmy owl)
- despite being the smallest #owl in #Slovakia having size of a #starling, #pygmyowl is a ferocious predator.

#birdwatching #birdphotography #NaturePhotography
@vtaky @BirdLifeEurope

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STE RANNÉ VTÁČATÁ?

Ak áno, zapnite si zajtra Teleráno na Markíze, kde bude hosťom náš Jan Dobšovič. Uvidíte ho krátko po 6:30 a ešte o hodinku neskôr, takže ak chcete ku rannej káve trošku kultúry, zapnite si Teleráno.

@tvmarkiza

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European quail / prepelica poľná (Coturnix coturnix) - inconspicuous inhabitant of our crop fields and meadows.
#TwitterNatureCommunity #nature #birding #vtaky #birder #vtáky #birdingslovakia #birdwatch #wildlife #coturnix #CommonQuail #quail
@birdlifecz @vtaky @BirdLife_News