Morning 29.10. Waba continued south around the coast to the southernmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula, where storklet decided to fly across the Gulf of Suez over the Shadwan Island.
Shadwan Island
Photo Sameh Abu-Alhasan 4/2016 https://goo.gl/maps/fkuatzyAR3vDQDGq7
Photo IAM Siggi 11/2002 https://goo.gl/maps/BjWH1zBkgeH9JHrn7
Photo Mina kamal 4/2022 https://goo.gl/maps/jVDay25Cwypin9fg7
WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
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Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
October 30
Hello everyone
Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10744#p10744 and next)
- 29.10.2022 (mid-flight data), Distance: 5857 km ( + 136 km)
- EGYPT: Gulf of Suez (direction Hurghada - a city in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt)
NEW data:
- 29.10.2022, Distance: 6002 km (+ 145 km) - whole day: 281 km
- EGYPT: to the west from the city El Qoseir (a city in eastern Egypt, located on the Red Sea coast), Red Sea Governnorate
(above the Eastern Desert)
Waba crossed the Gulf of Suez . It seems our juvenile stork flies to Ethiopia - we will see, fingers crossed!
more Adriána
Hello everyone
Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10744#p10744 and next)
- 29.10.2022 (mid-flight data), Distance: 5857 km ( + 136 km)
- EGYPT: Gulf of Suez (direction Hurghada - a city in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt)
NEW data:
- 29.10.2022, Distance: 6002 km (+ 145 km) - whole day: 281 km
- EGYPT: to the west from the city El Qoseir (a city in eastern Egypt, located on the Red Sea coast), Red Sea Governnorate
(above the Eastern Desert)
Waba crossed the Gulf of Suez . It seems our juvenile stork flies to Ethiopia - we will see, fingers crossed!
more Adriána
Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
November 01
Hello everyone
Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10759#p10759 and next)
- 29.10.2022, Distance: 6002 km (+ 145 km) - whole day: 281 km
- EGYPT: to the west from the city El Qoseir (a city in eastern Egypt, located on the Red Sea coast), Red Sea Governnorate
NEW data:
- 01.11.2022 (mid-flight), Distance: 6910 km (+ 908 km) in two and a half days
- SUDAN: Merowe Dam - Northern State
Waba flew further south through Egypt and Sudan.
Hello everyone
Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=10759#p10759 and next)
- 29.10.2022, Distance: 6002 km (+ 145 km) - whole day: 281 km
- EGYPT: to the west from the city El Qoseir (a city in eastern Egypt, located on the Red Sea coast), Red Sea Governnorate
NEW data:
- 01.11.2022 (mid-flight), Distance: 6910 km (+ 908 km) in two and a half days
- SUDAN: Merowe Dam - Northern State
Waba flew further south through Egypt and Sudan.
Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
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Waba continued south through the territory of Egypt. The night of 30.10. on 31.10. spent in the mountains of the Al Shalateen desert, in the governorate Al-Bahr al-Ahmar, located between the Nile River and the Red Sea.
Al Shalateen Desert
Photo Issa Khorrassany 8/2011 https://earth.google.com/web/search/Al+ ... 9sGZKRVEQA
Waba continued south through the territory of Egypt. The night of 30.10. on 31.10. spent in the mountains of the Al Shalateen desert, in the governorate Al-Bahr al-Ahmar, located between the Nile River and the Red Sea.
Al Shalateen Desert
Photo Issa Khorrassany 8/2011 https://earth.google.com/web/search/Al+ ... 9sGZKRVEQA
Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
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31.10. Waba continued further south and rested for the night in a small mountain in Sudan, north of the city of Abu Hamad.
31.10. Waba continued further south and rested for the night in a small mountain in Sudan, north of the city of Abu Hamad.
Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
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1.11. Waba continued south-west, past the Nile River and the Merowe Reservoir and stopped (foraging?) at the Merowe Dam.
Merowe Dam
Photo Alteib Adam 4/2022 https://goo.gl/maps/GS6XB2eRnXaq51A38
1.11. Waba continued south-west, past the Nile River and the Merowe Reservoir and stopped (foraging?) at the Merowe Dam.
Merowe Dam
Photo Alteib Adam 4/2022 https://goo.gl/maps/GS6XB2eRnXaq51A38
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Re: WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP
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(I always worry when the last known location is near power poles - power lines)
the newest localisation is not far from that view on the Dam Workers Town (more to the right/east)
PHOTO https://arabsdg.unescwa.org/sites/defau ... 14-1_0.jpg (source: https://arabsdg.unescwa.org/en/node/3198)
The Merowe Dam on the Nile in Dar al-Manasir, Nubia - northern Sudan
By Lubumbashi (talk) 09:30, 8 July 2009 (UTC) - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9819686
(I always worry when the last known location is near power poles - power lines)
the newest localisation is not far from that view on the Dam Workers Town (more to the right/east)
PHOTO https://arabsdg.unescwa.org/sites/defau ... 14-1_0.jpg (source: https://arabsdg.unescwa.org/en/node/3198)
The Merowe Dam on the Nile in Dar al-Manasir, Nubia - northern Sudan
By Lubumbashi (talk) 09:30, 8 July 2009 (UTC) - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9819686