The first night herons are already in the Sahel

The first night herons are already in the Sahel

September is the time when night herons travel. Due to the fact that the night herons from the Upper Vistula Valley have been equipped by ornithologists with GPS / GSM transmitters, we can follow the route of their migration. Several birds are still in southern...
Night herons research notes

Night herons research notes

The LIFE.VISTULA.PL project includes not only protective actions on ponds or the Goczalkowice Lake, but also research on the state of the night heron population. 1. We can follow the feeding habitats of night herons on a map available to ornithologists working within...
Night heron breeding colony control – MOVIE

Night heron breeding colony control – MOVIE

Counting the nests of the night heron is an annual ritual of Upper Silesian ornithologists. This year’s counting was captured on film. Counting the nests of the night heron is an annual ritual of Upper Silesian ornithologists. The population of this species in...
Rare birds in the Upper Vistula Valley

Rare birds in the Upper Vistula Valley

The Eurasian spoonbill and the squacco heron – these are two rare species of birds noticed recently by ornithologists in the Upper Vistula Valley. Both species come to Poland very rarely. The ponds in the Upper Vistula Valley have long been very interesting for...
Stabilization of the island shores

Stabilization of the island shores

The stabilization of shores of 4 islands will be the next stage of works on the gravel pits located in the Lower Skawa Valley. The planned reinforcements will allow for islands preservation and protection of bird breeding habitats. In March this year, the Regional...
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