{"id":623,"date":"2014-01-30T15:30:35","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T14:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/?p=623"},"modified":"2023-02-27T21:45:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T20:45:37","slug":"international-waterbird-census-iwc-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/international-waterbird-census-iwc-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"International Waterbird Census (IWC) 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since 2011, The International Waterbird Census (IWC) in Serbia is coordinated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pticesrbije.rs\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bird Study and Protection Society of Serbia<\/a>. The IWC is coordinated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wetlands.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wetlands International<\/a> and it is organized every year in most countries of the world. <!--more-->In 2014 the period of observations was between 10<sup>th<\/sup> and 30<sup>th<\/sup> of January and the results of waterbird counting had to be provided the IWC until 2<sup>nd<\/sup> of February.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ornithologists from Ornithological work group of Arcus Ecological Association participate in national survey since 2012. On 23<sup>rd<\/sup> of January 2014 the whole area of the Zobnatica lake was observed, as well as the Krivaja creek completely to \u0110ur\u0111in. Later, on 28<sup>th<\/sup> of January, the Krivaja creek was observed from area near Ba\u010dka Topola to Baj\u0161a.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_625\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/zobnatica.lake_.Photo_.Sihelnik.J..jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-625\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-625\" title=\"Zobnatica lake (Photo: Sihelnik J\u00f3zsef)\" src=\"http:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/zobnatica.lake_.Photo_.Sihelnik.J.-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Zobnatica lake (Photo: Sihelnik J\u00f3zsef)\" width=\"265\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/zobnatica.lake_.Photo_.Sihelnik.J.-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/zobnatica.lake_.Photo_.Sihelnik.J..jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zobnatica lake (Photo: Sihelnik J\u00f3zsef)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In our observation area the most important waterbird species were the following:\u00a0<strong>Greater <span class=\"fontstyle0\">White-fronted Goose<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Anser albifrons<\/em>) 239, <strong>Mallard<\/strong> (<em>Anas platyrhynchos<\/em>) 194,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Reed Bunting<\/strong> (<em>Emberiza schoeniclus<\/em>) 131,\u00a0<strong>Eurasian<span class=\"fontstyle0\"> Coot<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Fulica atra<\/em>) 88, <strong>Mute Swan<\/strong> (<em>Cygnus olor<\/em>) 33,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Moorhen<\/strong> (<em>Gallinula chloropus<\/em>) 12, <strong>Grey Heron<\/strong> (<em>Ardea cinerea<\/em>) 9,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Eurasian Teal<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Anas crecca<\/em>) 6, <strong>Common Kingfisher<\/strong> (<em>Alcedo atthis<\/em>) 2, <strong>Greylag Goose<\/strong> (<em>Anser anser<\/em>) 2, <strong>Hen Harrier<\/strong> (<em>Circus cyaneus<\/em>) 2, <strong>Common Snipe<\/strong> (<em>Gallinago gallinago<\/em>) 1 and <strong>Penduline Tit<\/strong> (<em>Remiz pendulinus<\/em>) 1. Totally 720 birds belonging to 13 species were observed<strong>.<\/strong> As an interesting fact we mention the Common Snipe observed in the sedimentation pool behind the Topola\u2019s slaughterhouse.<\/p>\n<div id=\"__if72ru4sdfsdfrkjahiuyi_once\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"__hggasdgjhsagd_once\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/international-waterbird-census-iwc-2014\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\" show-faces='false' width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2011, The International Waterbird Census (IWC) in Serbia is coordinated by Bird Study and Protection Society of Serbia. The IWC is coordinated by Wetlands International and it is organized every year in most countries of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=623"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":938,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/623\/revisions\/938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}