{"id":809,"date":"2020-01-31T22:59:04","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T21:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/?p=809"},"modified":"2023-02-27T20:46:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T19:46:46","slug":"international-waterbird-census-iwc-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/international-waterbird-census-iwc-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"International Waterbird Census (IWC) 2020"},"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 noreferrer\">Bird Study and Protection Society of Serbia<\/a><\/em>. The IWC is coordinated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wetlands.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Wetlands International<\/em><\/a> and it is organized every year in most countries of the world. <!--more--><span id=\"more-779\"><\/span><span id=\"more-751\"><\/span><span id=\"more-705\"><\/span><span id=\"more-623\"><\/span>In 2020 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 10<sup>th<\/sup> of February.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_625\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/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=\"https:\/\/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;\">Ornithologists from Ornithological work group of Arcus Ecological Association participate in national survey since 2012. This year, the activities took part from 25<sup>th<\/sup> till 30<sup>th<\/sup> January. The whole area of the Zobnatica lake was observed, as well as the Krivaja creek completely to \u0110ur\u0111in. Also, the Krivaja creek was observed from Ba\u010dka Topola to Baj\u0161a and on to Lov\u0107enac in Municipality of Mali I\u0111o\u0161.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In our observation area the most important waterbird species were the following:\u00a0<strong>Mallard<\/strong> (<i>Anas platyrhynchos<\/i>) 651,\u00a0<strong>Greater <span class=\"fontstyle0\">White-fronted Goose<\/span><\/strong> (<i>Anser albifrons<\/i>) 212,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Moorhen<\/strong> (<em>Gallinula chloropus<\/em>) 70,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Common<\/span><\/strong> <strong>Reed Bunting<\/strong> (<i>Emberiza schoeniclus<\/i>) 47,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Eurasian Teal<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Anas crecca<\/em>) 19,\u00a0<strong>Eurasian<\/strong> <strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">Wigeon<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Anas penelope<\/em>) 17,\u00a0<strong>Mute Swan<\/strong> (<i>Cygnus olor<\/i>) 9,\u00a0<strong>Eurasian<span class=\"fontstyle0\"> Coot<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Fulica atra<\/em>) 8,\u00a0<strong>Greylag Goose<\/strong> (<i>Anser anser<\/i>) 3,\u00a0<strong>Northern Shoveler<\/strong> (<i>Anas clypeata<\/i>) 2,\u00a0<strong>Mandarin Duck<\/strong> (<em>Aix galericulata<\/em>) 1,\u00a0<strong>Eurasian Bittern<\/strong> (<i>Botaurus stellaris<\/i>) 1,\u00a0<strong>Caspian Gull<\/strong> (<i>Larus cachinnans<\/i>) 1,\u00a0<strong><span class=\"fontstyle0\">White Wagtail<\/span><\/strong> (<em>Motacilla alba<\/em>) 1 and <strong>Grey Wagtail<\/strong> (<em>Motacilla cinerea<\/em>) 1. Totally 1043 birds belonging to 15 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-2020\/\" 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":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809"}],"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=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":915,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/915"}],"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=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcus.org.rs\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}