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The Danube Backwaters

July 5, 2018 by Dragan No Comments

As you know, I started to bird from a canoe, exploring the Danube backwaters in Belgrade, Serbia. Those foreland backwaters stretch all along the...

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Urban birds, urban birding… is there a future?

June 7, 2018 by Dragan No Comments

White-tailed Eagles normally take flight silently, yet, while checking some Common Starlings and hoping for Rosy Starlings, I heard a few noisy wing-beats, enough...

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Birding Deliblato Sands: What I have seen and what I haven’t

May 10, 2018 by Dragan No Comments

Turning off the asphalt, I enter the Deliblato Sands steppe, between the Danube and the Carpathian Mountains in the northeast of Serbia, where the...

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Western Serbia, or Griffons in the raspberries

April 26, 2018 by Dragan 1 Comment

Morning at the slopes of Mt. Povlen, a quick stop filled with a song that sounds familiar, but I haven’t heard it since last...

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The Great Bustard Search is On (2)

March 1, 2018 by Dragan 6 Comments

I woke up at 5 am, a good two hours before the sun (and I really hate to be up before the sun). And...

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The Great Bustard Search is On (1)

February 15, 2018 by Dragan 2 Comments

I am preparing for the new census of one of the rarest birds of Serbia, the globally threatened Great Bustard, taking place two days...

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I screamed: Ural Owl!

February 1, 2018 by Dragan 6 Comments

I screamed “UralOwlUralOwlUralOwl!!!”, all the time pointing with my right hand while holding the steering wheel with my left, and the hardest thing, keeping...

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Talking of woodpeckers…

December 21, 2017 by Dragan 2 Comments

As tree crowns grow thinner, Autumn becomes the true woodpecker season. September in the Balkans started with the usual unruly bunch of Lesser Spotted,...

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