{"id":751,"date":"2018-01-30T20:53:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T19:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/?p=751"},"modified":"2023-02-27T21:09:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T20:09:11","slug":"international-waterbird-census-iwc-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/international-waterbird-census-iwc-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"International Waterbird Census (IWC) 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since 2011, The International Waterbird Census (IWC) in Serbia is coordinated by <em><a href=\"http:\/\/pticesrbije.rs\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bird Study and Protection Society of Serbia<\/a><\/em>. The IWC is coordinated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wetlands.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Wetlands International<\/em><\/a> and it is organized every year in most countries of the world. <!--more--><span id=\"more-705\"><\/span><span id=\"more-623\"><\/span>In 2018 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 15<sup>th<\/sup> of February.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_661\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/topolyai-to.Photo_.Sihelnik.J..jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-661\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-661\" title=\"Zobnatica lake (Photo: Sihelnik J\u00f3zsef)\" src=\"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/topolyai-to.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\/2016\/01\/topolyai-to.Photo_.Sihelnik.J.-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/topolyai-to.Photo_.Sihelnik.J..jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zobnatica lake (Photo: Sihelnik J\u00f3zsef)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ornithologists from Ornithological work group of Arcus Ecological Association participate in national survey since 2012. On 28<sup>th<\/sup> of January 2018 the whole area of the Zobnatica lake was observed, as well as the Krivaja creek completely to \u0110ur\u0111in. Later the Krivaja creek was observed from area near Ba\u010dka Topola to Baj\u0161a.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In our observation area the most important waterbird species were the following:\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Eurasian Coot <\/span><\/strong>(<em>Fulica atra<\/em>) 632,\u00a0<strong>Mallard<\/strong> (<i>Anas platyrhynchos<\/i>) 275,\u00a0<strong>Mute Swan<\/strong> (<i>Cygnus olor<\/i>) 61,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Reed Bunting<\/strong> (<i>Emberiza schoeniclus<\/i>) 43,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Moorhen<\/strong> (<em>Gallinula chloropus<\/em>) 15,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common Pochard <\/span><\/strong>(<i>Aythya ferina<\/i>) 8,\u00a0<strong>Grey Heron<\/strong> (<i>Ardea cinerea<\/i>) 4, <strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Smew <\/span><\/strong>(<em>Mergellus albellus<\/em>) 3, <strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Tufted Duck <\/span><\/strong>(<em>Aythya fuligula<\/em>) 1,\u00a0<strong>Hen Harrier<\/strong> (<em>Circus cyaneus<\/em>) 1,\u00a0<strong>Caspian Gull<\/strong> (<em>Larus cachinnans<\/em>) 1 and\u00a0<strong>Black-headed Gull<\/strong> (<em>Larus ridibundus<\/em>) 1. Totally 1045 birds belonging to 12 species were observed.<\/p>\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-2018\/\" 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":752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751"}],"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=751"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":921,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/751\/revisions\/921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}