Krum (male, hatched 2023) wintering 2024-25

[marika.solo]

situation at 16h

[marika.solo]

in this area (Rakovski - Sekirovo)


big PHOTO https://mapio.net/images-p/45237119.jpg
source: https://mapio.net/a/97885112/

https://mapio.net/images-p/45237133.jpg, https://mapio.net/images-p/45237067.jpg, https://mapio.net/images-p/45237088.jpg

https://mapio.net/images-p/45194995.jpg

https://mapio.net/images-p/45194997.jpg

https://mapio.net/images-p/45195022.jpg

https://mapio.net/images-p/45195001.jpg

[marika.solo]

whole day 22.09.2024

Bulgaria: Bolyarino/Болярино - a village in Rakovski Municipality of Plovdiv Province

- Krum "checked" other areas and stayed to foraging near Rakovski - Sekirovo (melioration canals/rice). For the night, he moved towards the village of Bolyarino, spent the night at the edge of the forest.
- Krum "skontroloval" ďalšie oblasti a zostal hľadať potravu pri Rakovski - Sekirovo (melioračné kanály/ryža). Na noc sa presunul smerom k dedine Bolyarino, prenocoval na okraji lesa.

защитена зона „Гора Шишманци“
"The forest situated between Shishmantsi and Bolyarino is declared as protected territory, in order to preserve the location of very rare birds, such as little egret, squacco heron, black-crowned night heron, glossy ibis." (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolyarino)
they belong to Natura 2000 areas

Lesy medzi Šišmantsi a Bolyarinom sú vyhlásené za chránené územie, aby sa tu zachovali veľmi vzácne vtáky, ako ... „
patria do oblastí Natura 2000

little egret (Egretta garzetta)
squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)
black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)



night roost - nocovisko


Bolyarino

big PHOTO https://mapio.net/pic/p-18635486/ (source: https://mapio.net/a/97980636/)

[marika.solo]

September 23
Hello everyone

situation at 11.37





- PIC from video - flight from Belozem airfield via Shishmatshi further west (nice view also on the fields near Belozem)
- OBR. z videa - let z letiska Belozem cez Shishmatshi ďalej na západ (pekný pohľad aj na polia pri Belozeme)

VIDEO
https://youtu.be/ZY54c-nJHUo?si=D4cyokiOzYaFJoA-
uploaded 11. 6. 2017 by flyspot

STREET VIEW to the Shishmanci Marsh


https://maps.app.goo.gl/R8LvE79trvcmU5DNA Google Street View Sep 2022

[marika.solo]

situation at 16.00 UTC





- Krum is still foraging on the fields in this time / Krum v tomto čase stále hľadá potravu na poliach

[marika.solo]

- newest foraging area is direction to the south - out of view - on this pic (not far)
- najnovšia oblasť lovu potravy je smerom na juhu - mimo záberu - na tomto obrázku (neďaleko)


big PHOTO https://mapio.net/images-p/45195022.jpg (source: https://mapio.net/pic/p-45237067/)

[marika.solo]

- Krum moved for the night from the irrigation canal to the edge of the nearby forest
- Krum sa na noc presunul od zavlažovacieho kanála na okraj blízkeho lesíka



STREET VIEW
- to the canal (09/2012 - drought) https://maps.app.goo.gl/mzh7rM7mQ4noBTjr5
- zoomed to the night roost https://maps.app.goo.gl/t6EZ1yiWwC58dEKm7 + https://maps.app.goo.gl/ET6dR3a423KBryyBA

[marika.solo]

whole day 23.09.2024

Bulgaria: Rakovski-Sekirovo - a town in the Plovdiv Province
Rakovski was founded in 1966 with the merging of three villages — General Nikolaevo, Sekirovo, and Parchevich.
(the historical region of Thrace; in the western part of the Upper Thracian Lowland)

[marika.solo]

September 24
Hello everyone

situation at 9.25





situation at 9.30

[marika.solo]

situation at 15.50

Bulgaria: Rogosh - a village in Maritsa Municipality of Plovdiv Province



detailed view (click - the image links works: https://i.postimg.cc/7LLNZGgw/2024-09-2 ... Rogosh.jpg)




somewhere in the distance /niekde tam v diaľke (click)
STREET VIEW https://maps.app.goo.gl/q3SExiNACx9Md8yRA Google Street View 06/2023