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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.





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

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Birdmap Migration Update - 19.09.2026
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 probably the Iskenderun Gulf on 19/09 and we need patiently waiting on the next data.
- The others are still at their stopover sites to refuel.

Subadult stork (2CY)
- Arvo is exploring his wintering site.

Juveniles (1CY, hatched 2026)
- Lembe/Bonus2 perished on 06.09 in Moldova.
- Tibu perished on 12.09 in Belarus.





ESTONIA

AIDU viewtopic.php?f=200&t=394&p=64522#p64522
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 1921 km (+ 13 km)
- Ukraine: Sorokoduby (Сорокодуби) - a village in Khmelnytskyi Raion of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine

ARVO (2025) viewtopic.php?p=64523#p64523
New data (shorter travelling day)
- Last data:19.09.2026, Distance: 4519 km (+ 47 km)
- France: Île de Saxy (Island) -
Arles - a coastal city and commune in southern France, a subprefecture in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the former province of Provence.

KERGU (2011) viewtopic.php?f=200&t=384&p=64521#p64521
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 2253 km (+ 20 km)
- Romania: Gâldău (commune Jegălia) - a village in the southeastern part of Călărași County, Muntenia

KERLI viewtopic.php?f=200&t=385&p=64516#p64516
New data (stopover, trip)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 2120 km (+ 128 km)
- Ukraine: Yablunivka (Яблунівка) - a village in Novoukrainka Raion of Kirovohrad Oblast (central UA)

MATS viewtopic.php?f=200&t=386&p=64519#p64519
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 3072 km (+ 12 km)
- Romania: Gura Ialomiţei - a village (a commune Gura Ialomiței) in Ialomița County, Muntenia
(the nearest village is Gura Ialomiţei, but the field area belong to Giurgeni)

TRAUMA viewtopic.php?p=64502#p64502
NO new data (1st day)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 3790 km (+ 370 km)
- Türkiye: İbrala or Yeşildere 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 (4th day)
- Last data: 15.09.2026, Distance: 6700 km
- EGYPT: Qus - a city in Qena Governorate

LATVIA

JANIS (2018) viewtopic.php?f=201&p=64520#p64520
NO new data (17 days)
- Last data: 02.09.2026, Distance: 1647 km
- 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=64514#p64514
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 2173 km (+ 19 km)
- Romania: Stăncuța - a village (a commune) in Brăila County, Muntenia

LOODER viewtopic.php?f=201&t=391&p=64517#p64517
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 2174 km (+ 21 km)
- Gura Ialomiţei - a village (a commune Gura Ialomiței) in Ialomița County, Muntenia
(the nearest village is Gura Ialomiţei, but the field area belong to Giurgeni)

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Birdmap Migration Update - 20.09.2026
A summary of the current locations and migration progress of the tracked black storks, based on Birdmap data.

Adult storks
- Kerli moved on (to Moldova). Uku sent again data - reached Chad (not far from his 1st wintering area), Traumu is hopefully currently flying over the Near East - we need patiently waiting on the next data. The others are still at their stopover sites to refuel.

Subadult stork (2CY)
- Arvo reached his wintering site.

Juveniles (1CY, hatched 2026)
- Lembe/Bonus2 perished on 06.09 in Moldova.
- Tibu perished on 12.09 in Belarus.







ESTONIA

AIDU viewtopic.php?f=200&t=394&p=64522#p64522
NO new data (stopover)
- Last data: 19.09.2026, Distance: 1921 km (+ 13 km)
- Ukraine: Sorokoduby (Сорокодуби) - a village in Khmelnytskyi Raion of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine

ARVO (2025) viewtopic.php?p=64531#p64531
New data (wintering site)
- Last data:20.09.2026, Distance: 4541 km (+ 22 km)
- France: Saliers - a village in the commune of Arles, Département Bouches-du-Rhône, Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
"at home" - winter destination

KERGU (2011) viewtopic.php?f=200&t=384&p=64530#p64530
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 20.09.2026, Distance: 2264 km (+ 11 km)
- Romania: Gâldău (commune Jegălia) - a village in the southeastern part of Călărași County, Muntenia

KERLI viewtopic.php?f=200&t=385&p=64526#p64526
New data (travelling day)
Last data: 20.09.2026, Distance: 2434 km (+ 314 km)
- Ukraine/MOLDOVA (border): UA - Pidhirne (Підгірне) - Odesa Oblast

MATS viewtopic.php?f=200&t=386&p=64529#p64529
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 20.09.2026, Distance: 3084 km (+ 12 km)
- Romania: Giurgeni - a village in Ialomița County, Muntenia (Giurgeni is located on the left bank of the Danube)

NURME viewtopic.php?p=64515#p64515
NO new data (update every 2 days)
- Last data: 19.09, Distance: 1980 km, +15 km in 2 days
- Ukraine: Nemyriv (Немирів) - a town in Vinnytsia Raion/district (previous Nemyrivs'kyi district) of Vinnytsia Oblast

TRAUMA viewtopic.php?p=64502#p64502
NO new data (2nd day)
- Last data: 18.09.2026, Distance: 3790 km (+ 370 km)
- Türkiye: İbrala or Yeşildere Dam - Yeşildere (former name: İbrala) is a village in Karaman District of the Karaman Province

UKU (2019)
New data (after 5th day silence)
- Last data: 15.09.2026, Distance: 6700 km
- EGYPT: Qus - a city in Qena Governorate

LATVIA

JANIS (2018) viewtopic.php?f=201&p=64520#p64520
NO new data (18 days)
- Last data: 02.09.2026, Distance: 1647 km
- 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=64527#p64527
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 20.09.2026, Distance: 2191 km (+ 18 km)
- Romania: Stăncuța - a village (a commune) in Brăila County, Muntenia

LOODER viewtopic.php?p=64533#p64533
New data (stopover)
- Last data: 20.09.2026, Distance: 2181 km (+ 7 km)
- Romania: Giurgeni - a village in Ialomița County, Muntenia (Giurgeni is located on the left bank of the Danube)