{"id":43893,"date":"2024-10-18T14:26:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T11:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/birdwatching-on-world-migratory-bird-day\/"},"modified":"2024-10-18T14:45:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T11:45:13","slug":"birdwatching-on-world-migratory-bird-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/birdwatching-on-world-migratory-bird-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Birdwatching on World Migratory Bird Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A real autumn weather, cloudy, foggy, drizzling and rainy, greeted the bird lovers gathered on the bank of lake Ciurila near Cluj Napoca. Fortunately, the reward for their determination came quickly, and soon they were able to watch birds swimming on the water and flying in the air under a breathtaking rainbow, which appeared on the sky.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-29.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Participants were greeted by a rainbow. Photo: Szab\u00f3 D. Zolt\u00e1n<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Ducks made up the majority of the waterbirds seen, but herons, egrets, cormorants and grebes were also present. A solitary Canada goose was also seen, a species native in North-American, which has been introduced to Western Europe a long time ago, but rarely seen in our country. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"43862\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/VV1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo: Vlad Vancia\u00a0<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"43871\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-30.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Canada goose. Photo: Anghel Drasovean<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" data-id=\"43874\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-31.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-31.png 940w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-31-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-31-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-31-600x503.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Common starlings on grazing sheep. Photo: Anghel Drasovean<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/figure><p>As a special surprise, a mammal also made an appearance. An otter emerged from the reeds, made a short walk on the bank and then swam to the other side for all to see.&#13;\n<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-32.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-32.png 940w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-32-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-32-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-32-600x503.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>An otter made its&#8217; appearance. Photo: Anghel Drasovean<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>In a short time, the 15 participants recorded 23 species, using binoculars and telescopes they could carefully observe the stamps that are important for identification.&#13;\n&#13;\n<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-33-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-33-1.png 940w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-33-1-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-33-1-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-33-1-600x503.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The telescope is extremely useful in monitoring waterbirds. Photo: Geo Lupu<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>On 12 October, two important days overlapped: World Migratory Bird Day, with this year&#8217;s theme being the relationship between birds and insects, and Global Big Day, a worldwide birdwatching event. The latter was attended by 44 204 birdwatchers, who recorded a total of 7 860 species in nearly 100 000 complete lists.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our birding events are supported by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BetfairRomaniaDevelopment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Betfair Romania Development.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A real autumn weather, cloudy, foggy, drizzling and rainy, greeted the bird lovers gathered on the bank of lake Ciurila near Cluj Napoca. Fortunately, the reward for their determination came quickly, and soon they were able to watch birds swimming on the water and flying in the air under a breathtaking rainbow, which appeared on 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