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Returning birds met in  Žuvintas

Returning birds met in Žuvintas

 On Sunday, April 8, 2018, the LOS organised a trip to the Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve for 50 persons who managed to register first. In the morning, 7.30 a.m., we started from Vilnius by bus and at  9.30 a.m. we arrived at the polder of lake Amalvas, one of the most interesting sites in the Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve.

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Original scything championships in the Biebrza National Park

Original scything championships in the Biebrza National Park

In the Biebrza National Park it became a tradition to organise scything championship at the Biebrza river.  It is unique due to both, its idea and originality: here the only eligible grass cutting tool is a traditional hand-held scythe.

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Farewell to leaving birds in the vicinity of Žuvintas on the weekend

Farewell to leaving birds in the vicinity of Žuvintas on the weekend

This trip as all others planned this Autumn are organised in the implementation of Project No. LT-PL-1R-056 “Natural Heritage – A Tool for Development of the Birdwatching Tourism In Dzūkija and Biebrza Valley““, funded by the European Regional Development Fund and project partners according to the Interreg V-A – Lithuania-Poland Cross-border Cooperation Programme.

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Visit to the ground of Greater Spotted Eagles (video)

Visit to the ground of Greater Spotted Eagles (video)

In Poland, Greater Spotted Eagles breed solely in the Biebrza National Park (Biebrzański Park Narodowy). Here they find exceptionally favourable conditions: the flooded valley of the  Biebrza river, with its broad windings, vast fenlands and flooded forests.

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