30. December

Birders: Matija Mlakar Medved, Mitja Denac, Nejc Poljanec
Meadows NE of Ig, Iški Morost nature reserve

Mute Swan 2

Mallard 70 +

Pheasant 2

Great Egret 30 

Grey Heron 2

Hen Harrier 8

Sparrowhawk

Water Rail 

Crane 205

Snipe 7

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Meadow Pipit

Great Tit 100 +

Blue Tit 20

Willow Tit

Grat Grey Shrike 2

Chaffinch 500 +

Brambling

Yellowhammer 60

Reed Bunting 10

the 1st day's flock of 92 Cranes Grus grus at 14.12 pm (Ig); 

they were flying from south to north, but then they turned to west

colour-ringed Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor

the 2nd flock of 113 Cranes at 16.51 pm (Iški Morost nature reserve) flying west

Here's video of this flock

Ljubljansko barje 

(by N. Poljanec)

27. December

Birders: Jon, Luka and Nejc Poljanec
Iški Morost nature reserve

Mallard 21
Hen Harrier 4
Sparrowhawk 2
Peregrine Falcon
Snipe 2
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Great Tit 30 +
Blue Tit 10
Chaffinch 150 +
Bullfinch
Reed Bunting 4

Hen Harrier Cyrcus cyaneus going to the resting place in Iški Morost nature reserve

Meadows in Iški Morost nature reserve

(by N. Poljanec)

25. December

Birders: Jon, Luka and Nejc Poljanec

Meadows N of Ig

Mallard 10

Cormorant 3

Great Egret 4

Grey Heron 3

Hen Harrier 

Grey-headed Woodpecker

Song Thrush 2

Chiffchaff

Wren 3

Great Tit 30 +

Blue Tit 10

Marsh Tit 15

Long-taile Tit 12

Great Grey Shrike

Raven 5

Caffinch 100 +

Hawfinch 3

Reed Bunting 17

Grey-Headed Woodpecker Picus canus

Ljubljansko Barje 

 (by N. Poljanec)

23. December

Ig area, south of Grmez
Birder: Mitja Denac
Great Egret 7
Grey Heron 2
Hen Harrier 2 females
Sparrowhawk 1
Kestrel 1
Buzzard 3
Great Tit 5
Blue Tit 1
Chaffinch 10
Reed Bunting 15
Wren 2
Yellowhammer 1
Robin 1
Mallard 5
Tree Sparrow 20
Hooded Crow 30
Magpie 15
Great Grey Shrike 1

Mt. Krim with clouds on top

Place next by Iščica river where Roe Deers come to drink

Ljubljansko barje at dusk

Meadows where Hen Harriers sleep

22. December

Ig area

Birder: Mitja Denac

Great Egret 3

Grey Heron 1

Mallard 5

Little Grebe 2

Little Egret 1

Hooded Crow 10

Magpie 5

Buzzard 3

Kestrel 1

Feral Pigeon 8

House Sparrow 10

21. December

Iški Morost natural reserve
Birders: Maks Sešlar, Katarina and Mitja Denac
Yellowhammer 5
Reed Bunting 10
Long-tailed Tit 5
Tree Sparrow 15
Common Buzzard
Hen Harrier 13
Kestrel 1
SHORT EARED OWL 1
Great Tit 10
Hooded Crow 10
Magpie 5
Water Rail 1

19. December

Iški Morost natural reserve

Birders: Luka, Nejc and Jon Poljanec, Matija Mlakar Medved, Mitja Denac

Grey Wagtail 2
Kingfisher 1
Wren 1
Tree Sparrow 100
Chaffinch 50
Great Tit 5
Blue Tit 5
Great Egret 4
Grey Heron 1
SHORT-EARED OWL 4 
Buzzard 2
Water Rail 1 calling
Yellowhammer 10
Blackbird 1

dense fog on Ljubljansko Barje; meadows near Iški Morost nature reserve at dusk

(text by M. Denac, pic by N. Poljanec)

18. December

Birders: Mitja Denac, Nejc Poljanec
Meadows between Ig and Breat, Iški Morost nature reserve

Mallard 12

Great Egret 5

Grey Heron 2

Hen Harrier 

Water Rail 

Collared Dove 10

SHORT-EARED OWL 4

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Meadow Pipit

Blue Tit 20

Long-tailed Tit 10

Great Grey Shrike

Raven 2

Tree Sparrow 50

Chaffinch 100+

Siskin 10

Reed Bunting 16

Yellowhammer 30

 

 

meadows S of Brest

 

 

Iški Morost nature reserve

 

 

Short-eared owls Asio flammeus near Iški Morost nature reserve; rare winter visitor in Ljubljansko Barje;

They were seen by some other birders few days ago

 

(by N. Poljanec)

 

 

 

 

12. December

Grmez surroundings
Birder: Matija Mlakar Medved

Pheasant 2
Cormorant 1 juv
Grey Heron 2
Great Egret 5
Hen Harrier 1 juv
Common Buzzard 7
Kestrel 3
Water Rail 1
Snipe 5
Collared Dove 2
Great Spotted Woodpecker 2
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Meadow Pipit 2
Dunnock 1
Robin 3
Mistle Thrush 1
Goldcrest 4
Wren 2
Great Tit 10
Blue Tit 7
Marsh Tit 2
Long-Tailed Tit 20
Nuthatch 1
Grat Grey Shrike 1
Jay 10
Tree Sparrow 10
Chaffinch
Siskin 20
Bullfinch 10
Reed Bunting 20
Yellowhammer 50

Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) - male

Ljubljansko barje

Siskin (Carduelis spinus)

Ljubljansko barje

5. December

Meadows and forests S of Brezovica

Birder: Nejc Poljanec

Mallard 7

Pheasant 3

Great Egret 2

Collared Dove 55

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Mistle Thrush

Wren 5

Long Tailed Tit

Treecreeper

Raven 2

Tree Sparrow 250 +

Chaffinch 200 +

Brambling 6

Siskin 10

Red Crossbill 13

Reed Bunting 15

         flock of Collared Doves Sterptopelia decaoeto

 dense fog on Ljubljansko barje

(by N. Poljanec)

       

8. December

Birder: Mitja Denac
Meadows east of Ig

Snipe 5
Raven 2
Long-tailed Tit 5
Buzzard 5
Kestrel 1
Hooded Crow 50
Yellowhammer 20
Reed Bunting 15
Chaffinch 30
Siskin 5
Great Tit 10
Blue Tit 5
Robin 2
House Sparrow 10
Bullfinch 1