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Birdmap Migration Update - 18.09.2026
A summary of the current locations and migration progress of the tracked black storks, based on Birdmap data.
Adult storks
- Uku reached Africa (15/09 - last data), Traumu crossed the Sea of Marmara (15/09) and is continuing across Anatolia.
- The others are still at their stopover sites to refuel.
Subadult stork (2CY)
- Arvo seems to be in a hurry to his wintering site.
Juveniles (1CY, hatched 2026)
- Lembe/Bonus2 perished on 06.09 in Moldova
.- Tibu perished on 12.09 in Belarus
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ESTONIA
AIDU viewtopic.php?p=64496#p64496
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 1908 km (+ 10 km)
- Ukraine: Sorokoduby (Сорокодуби) - a village in Khmelnytskyi Raion of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine
ARVO (2025) viewtopic.php?p=64495#p64495
New data (shorter travelling day)
- Last data:18.09.2026, Distance: 4472 km (+ 49 km)
- France: Bellegarde - a commune in the Gard department
(southern France)
KERGU (2011) viewtopic.php?p=64497#p64497
New data (stopover)
- Last data: Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 2233 km (+ 29 km)
- Romania: Gâldău (commune Jegălia) - a village in the southeastern part of Călărași County, Muntenia
KERLI viewtopic.php?f=200&t=385&p=64498#p64498
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 1992 km (+ 6 km)
- Ukraine: Yablunivka (Яблунівка) - a village in Novoukrainka Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast (central UA)
MATS viewtopic.php?f=200&t=386&p=64499#p64499
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 3060 km (+ 28 km)
- Romania: Gura Ialomiţei - a village (a commune Gura Ialomiței) in Ialomița County, Muntenia
TRAUMA viewtopic.php?p=64502#p64502
New data (travelling day)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 3790 km (+ 370 km)
- Türkiye: İbrala Baraj Gölü / İbrala Dam - Yeşildere ( former name: İbrala) is a village in Karaman District of the Karaman Province
UKU (2019) viewtopic.php?p=64461#p64461
NO new data (3rd day)
- Last data: 15.09.2026, Distance: 6700 km
- EGYPT: Qus - a city in Qena Governorate
LATVIA
JANIS (2018) viewtopic.php?p=64273#p64273
NO new data (16 days)
- 02.09 travelling day
- approx. 422 km as the crow flies
- Romania: Giurgeni - a commune located on the left bank of the Danube, in Ialomița County, Muntenia
KUREMARI (2021) viewtopic.php?f=201&t=390&p=64504#p64504
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 2154 km (+ 17 km)
- Romania: Stăncuța - a village (a commune) in Brăila County, Muntenia
LOODER viewtopic.php?p=64505#p64505
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 2153 km (+ 16 km)
- Gura Ialomiţei - a village (a commune Gura Ialomiței) in Ialomița County, Muntenia