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Long Tailed Duck, from the Arctic to Kune-Vain!

AOS team, the students of BirdID 2021 Albania and ADZM Lezhe have the pleasure to introduce you to the most charming pair who arrived in the Ceka lagoon in the Kune-Vain Nature Managed Reserve. It is the 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗰𝗸 (𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙡𝙖 𝙝𝙮𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨), a species that has not been observed in the Albanian coast since several years. …

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Ending 2020 on a high note!

It couldn’t have happened differently. During its last weekend for 2020, 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱𝗜𝗗 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 concluded the 9th and 10th sessions with impressive observations in terms of both quantity and variety. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗷𝗼𝘀ë-𝗡𝗮𝗿𝘁ë 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 never disappoints when it comes to giving you magical bird flights, endless flocks of waders that occupy the corners of the Salinas, …

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BirdID 2020 Albania – Second weekend

𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱𝗜𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 conducted the succeeding sessions of the 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 on 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟳-𝟴, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬. We visited familiar locations, but this time with some entertaining twists. On the third session of the course, November 7, the students once again visited the 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗮.This time the focal point were the song birds that live in …

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Start of BirdID 2020 Albania

This weekend, October 24-25, 2020, AOS started the Bird Identification Course, BirdID 2020 Albania organized jointly with the Faculty of Natural Sciences (University of Tirana) and Nord University (Norway), as the only official BirdID course in Albania. During the first two days of the course, the attendance was satisfactory and the students showed full interest. …

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