Winter birds on bodies of water: Identification of ducks, geese & co

Procedure: Lecture: Friday 13.12.2024, time: 18:00 to 19:10 hrs Excursion: Saturday 14.12.2024, time 08:00 - 11:00 am The course consists of a 70-minute lecture and a 3-hour excursion. Saturday: Meeting point: Parking lot east of Steindorf: 46.699051,14.018913 - Excursion Bleistätter Moor If there is not enough space, there is another parking lot a few meters further north - attention: parking machine! Water bodies and wetlands are important resting and wintering areas for numerous birds, especially during migration and in winter. With a bit of luck, even rare species from the north can be observed! As water birds are generally easy to observe, they are ideal for an introduction to ornithology. This course is therefore particularly suitable for beginners! About BirdLife Austria BirdLife Austria is committed to bird and nature conservation in Austria and across borders. BirdLife Austria realizes scientifically based nature and bird conservation projects in the four core areas: Species conservation, habitats, sustainability and awareness-raising. BirdLife Austria is a partner of BirdLife International, the world's largest active network of nature and bird conservation organizations with over 2.7 million members in 120 countries.