WABA, hatched 2022, streamed nest in Karula NP

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Waba spent the night of 3.1. on 4.1. on the Atbarah River.


Atbarah River

Photo Patrick Ourdi 10/2010 https://goo.gl/maps/VXQF1HKuZn9w81SZ9

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Morning 4.1. Waba continued north. The last localization is for the city of Atbara.

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after night resting Waba flew to the north, but turned back and searched for food in the river and on the west bank of the river Atbarah


the nearby bridge over the river Atbarah (year ago)

PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/YUcgvLzRJiiN8NU46 image capture Jan 2022 by اسامه تاج الدين الجعلي.


(source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atbarah_River#Hydrology)

[marika.solo]

Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
(today evening update)

Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=11228#p11228 and next)
- 04.01.2023, Distance: 10 587 km (+ 34 km)
- SUDAN: Atbara - Northern State

NEW data:
- 05.01.2023, Distance: 10 611 km (+ 24 km)
- SUDAN: Atbara - Northern State

Waba crossed the Atbarah river and continued above the town Atbara to the NW to the Nile river and flew back to the Atbarah river. The newest lines are above/in the river (?) after crossing the electricity lines. (this view worries me)

edit (+ this next pic/situation - overview)


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I very hope all is all right with our little Waba

that area year ago (30.01.2022)


and a slightly lightened image (2 big el. pylons and the power lines over the river) - click: https://i.postimg.cc/P5g1K1B5/2023-01-0 ... 2022-2.jpg

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view on the town Atbara

PHOTO https://goo.gl/maps/MbiV2vccWTsB9rJv8 taken in Feb 2021 by Alrasheed Adam

view on the irrigated fields and canals near the Nile

PHOTO 1 EL-Zaidap الزيداب(big) https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1 ... xld0E=h720 by ayoub babiker
PHOTO 2 Sheeps At The Canal (big) https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1 ... Ew9c=h1440 by ayoub babiker

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I hope Waba is fishing there (and sucesfully)

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Thank you Marika for completing the data . I'm sorry I didn't do it last night - I wasn't feeling well...

[marika.solo]

Thank you Marika for completing the data . I'm sorry I didn't do it last night - I wasn't feeling well...

No problem
I hope today you feel much better - fingers crossed!

[marika.solo]

January 06
Hello everyone

Birdmap update for WABA https://birdmap.5dvision.ee/EN/2022/aut ... =0&speed=1
(today evening update)

Previous data: (viewtopic.php?p=11233#p11233 and next)
- 05.01.2023, Distance: 10 611 km (+ 24 km)
- SUDAN: Atbara - Northern State

NEW data:
- 06.01.2023, Distance: 10 668 km (+ 57 km)
- SUDAN: Berber - Northern State

Waba changed direction and is flying to the north along the river Nile. Newest localisation (mid-flight data) is south from Yunus (north from Berber).

Berber/Barbar: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbar_(Sudan) (german wiki says more https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbar_(Sudan))