"Ringfinder 2016"- Summary of January
Cormorant ringed in Finland at the Admiraliteedi Bassein in Tallinn.
The summary of the first month of the ring finding contest arranged by Estbirding is now published in the blog: LINK *
Better months for finding ringed birds and reading their rings are yet ahead so it is not too late at all to join the contest.
Our southern neighbours have already met geese, stock doves and wood pigeons, lapwings and many other early spring migrating birds.
VIDEO: About Ural owls
Video recorded by Ahto Täpsi
Photo Arne Ader
Translation Liis
In winter we can meet Ural owls even in daytime – at road verges or forest clearings we can spot them sitting on tree stumps.
VIDEO: World’s tallest Scots pine grows in Estonia
Info from RMK
Video Kaupo Kikkas and Kristian Kruuser
Translation Liis
The Scots pine growing in the Veriora parish in Põlva county that is the tallest in Estonia surprisingly also turned out to be the tallest known Scots pine in the world.
VIDEO: Visitor in new nest camera
White-tailed eagle Merikotkas Haliaeëtus albicilla
Already in January white-tailed eagles start visiting their nests more often. In the video we see a 4-5 years old white-tailed eagle without rings. From the nest the bird flew to the right to perch in a tree as if it were settling down for the night.
Trees of the Year – Honeysuckles
Photo Arne Ader
Translation Liis
Fly honeysuckle at the end of May
Fly honeysuckle Harilik kuslapuu Lonicera xylosteum
Blue-berried honeysuckle; Sweetberry honeysuckle Sinine kuslapuu
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