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Phoenice’s Last Flight

On August 5th, Phoenice, the White stork fitted with a GPS transmitter this summer, started itsmigration journey. The stork entered the Greek territory but, on August 6th, its transmitter stoppedshowing any sign of movement. This meant that the stork was most likely dead. The AOS team immediately contacted the Natural Environment & Climate Change Agency …

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PHOENICE’S ADVENTURES / AVENTURAT E FOINIKES, LEJLEKUT TË PAJISUR ME GJURMUES SATELITOR

It’s been more than a month since Phoenice, the White Stork, was fitted with a transmitter during the Waterbird Satellite Tracking Camp in Albania. And on June 30th, Phoenice was finally able to leave the nest for the first time – a monumental step for a young stork as it signifies that the fledgling will …

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Nocturnal Migratory Bird Tracking Camp in Montenegro

On 27-30 of July, students from Albania, Serbia and Montenegro participated on the NocturnalMigratory Bird Tracking Camp organized by the Center for Protection and Research of Birds inMontenegro (CZIP). The aim of this camp was capacity-building in the field of telemetry for avianresearch. This time, the nocturnal birds were the focus of the camp, namely …

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Waterbird Satellite Tracking Camp in Albania

Meet Phoenice, the White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) chick that was fitted with a GPS transmitter last week, during the Waterbird Satellite Tracking Camp organized by AOS with the participation of students from Albania, Serbia and Montenegro as well as colleagues from the Center for Protection and Research of birds of Montenegro (CZIP) and Bird Protection …

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