Krum (male, hatched 2023) wintering 2024-25

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PHOTO: the area where Krum repeatedly flies
- In the background is the village of Chalakovi, on the left is the Maritsa River, on the right is the Azmaka River and the irrigation canals where Krum hunts for food also shine.
- v pozadí je dedinka Chalakovi, naľavo je rieka Maritsa, napravo je riečka Azmaka a lesknú sa aj zavlažovacie kanály kde Krum loví potravu


source: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... pe=3 photo uploaded on 22.03.2020 by our acquaintance Стоян Груев


VIDEO https://youtu.be/OqmcJ02tROo?feature=shared upploaded on 29.09.2018 by Петранка Колева
pic from this video (fields along the route from Belozem to Chalakovi and the Azmaka in front of the village)


CHALAKOVI (approx. fifteen years ago)
(I think Krum is in the "yellow field" area near the canalised Azmaka stream / myslím, že Krum je v oblasti "žltého poľa" pri riečke Azmaka)

by Юлиян (z3ke) Бодушки, uploaded on 24 December 2010
(source: https://www.worldtravelserver.ru/travel ... rrryo.html)

AZMAKA (approx. fifteen years ago)

by Vasil Zapryanov, uploaded on 30 December 2011
(source: https://www.worldtravelserver.ru/travel ... rrrrr.html)

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situation at 15h

No news (last data: 2025-01-23 10:00:09.000)

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situation at 21h - whole day 23.01.2025

Bulgaria: Seltsi/Селци - a village in Sadovo Municipality of Plovdiv Province
(Krum's place of night rest administratively falls under the municipality of Seltsi / Krumovo miesto nočného odpočinku administratívne spadá pod obec Seltsi)

whole day not far from the village of Chalakovi (night: river Maritsa)
photos (previous post): https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 033#p41033



near the Azmaka stream and in the (rice) fields area with irrigation canals



STREET VIEW
- summer view 06/2023
Azmaka: https://maps.app.goo.gl/eUgY5aXkiYR5Jvgp9
the canal to the north from Azmaka https://maps.app.goo.gl/rY5Z9zSHbLKUK8iW8
- winter view 02/2012
https://maps.app.goo.gl/guPiL6cjGzxed7uf6

VIDEO (drone view):
https://youtu.be/OqmcJ02tROo?feature=shared September 29, 2018 - Петранка Колева

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WEATHER night and next

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January 24
Hello everyone

Krum around Belozem/Белозем (photos,videos, information) https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?f=108&t=214

WEATHER situation / počasie (source: https://www.meteobalkans.com/evropa/bulgaria/belozem)
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- partly cloudy max. + 12°C / čiastočne oblačno max. + 12°C
- forecast: Atmospheric disturbance will pass through the country

07:40 Sunrise - 17:23 Sunset (Length of day: 9 hours 42 min.)

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situation at 3h UTC

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situation at 10h

NO news

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locations/lines on the map are still in two days / stále sú na mape lokalizácie/čiary za dva dni
situation at 21h





PHOTO: the area where Krum repeatedly flies (in the background is the village of Chalakovi) / oblasť, do ktorej Krum opakovane prilieta (v pozadí je dedina Chalakovi)

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near Azmaka




near Chalakovi (irrigationa canal)

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FB Стоян Груев : more very nice view on the wider area of the Maritsa river near Belozem (uploaded by Stoian Gruev on 07.10.2024)
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php? ... 0261527285



view to Chalakovi (in the background)

source: VIDEO Sunset Marica River uploaded by By Stoian Gruev on 20 Mar 2022: https://youtu.be/LWd_LSteVYE?si=7_AEPmHcp7TimmNG

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situation at 21h UTC

NO new data

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WEATHER night and next / počasie v noci a ďalej (source: https://www.meteobalkans.com/evropa/bulgaria/belozem)
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