KERGU, adult male from Pärnu county

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August 02

Kergu crossed to border to Ukraine.

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From
BELARUS: Namokrovo (Намакрава) - Luninets District of Brest Region
To
UKRAINE: Smorods'k (Смородськ) - Sarny Raion (previous Dubrovytsia Raion) of Rivne oblast (in western Ukraine)

Distance: approx. 120 km

something changed - storks are faithful to their stop-over places





Crossing the Horyn river in the area of the village Smorods'k

big PHOTO https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1 ... -GEA=h1440 by Gennadiy Yer

more PHOTOS https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0 ... 1%8C%D0%BA

short VIDEO
Дубровицький район, Рівненська область (Dubrovytsia Raion of Rivne oblast) uploaded on 18 Jul 2018 by TV RIVNE1

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August 03
Hello everyone

From
UKRAINE: Smorods'k (Смородськ) - Sarny Raion (previous Dubrovytsia Raion) of Rivne oblast (in western Ukraine)
To
UKRAINE: Zalyznitsa (Залізниця) - a village in Rivne district of Rivne region

Distance: approx. 160 km

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Madli shared this pic




in Nevirkiv area Kergu turned to the east

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Madli shared this pic too


somewhere here is Kergu's night resting place


in the vicinity of the village Zalyznitsa

https://www.komandirovka.ru/cities/zaliznitsaa/

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August 04

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From
UKRAINE: Zalyznitsa (Залізниця) - a village in Rivne district of Rivne region

To
UKRAINE: Kokhanivka (Коханівка) - a little village in Shepetivka Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast

Distance: approx. 140 km





Above a quiet pond, on the edge of the village

PHOTO https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1 ... MFQn=h1440 by Lisovodsky Vili

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August 05

Daily route.




Night resting area.

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From
UKRAINE: Kokhanivka (Коханівка) - a little village in Shepetivka Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast

To
UKRAINE: Tyťkiv - a village in Shepetivka Raion (previous Polonskyi) of Khmelnytskyi Oblast





pic by Madli https://i.postimg.cc/8kbjwVV1/kergu-5-08-htu.jpg

Kergu rest in alley of trees not far to the west from the Velikobereznyansky reserve(an ornithological reserve of local importance)

big PHOTO https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/p/AF1 ... mtIU=h1440 by Олександр Дацик image cpature Oct 2018 https://goo.gl/maps/J2wbFJuZH4mNhGV48

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there are two big ponds areas

Великоберезнянський заказник /Великоберезнянський орнітологічний заказник місцевого значення
Velikobereznyansky reserve is an ornithological reserve of local importance in Ukraine.
The status is assigned to preserve waterfowl (Anseriformes) nesting sites. The territory of the reserve is located at the mouth of the Skrypivka River and on the floodplain of the Khomora River.
((https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D ... %B8%D0%BA)

more PHOTOS https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cate ... uselang=uk

one of them - floodplain of the Khomora river to the southwest of the village V. Berezna

big PHOTO https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ ... uselang=uk created by Olexandr Ghryb on June 2 2015
Olexandr Ghryb, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, через Вікісховище