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Even the first Common House Martin has been spotted and the flocks of returning Common (Eurasian) Cranes here and there – alas, not by me. However, Garganeys and Northern Lapwings are back; the other day I saw my first Black Stork of the season and Eurasian Skylarks are already singing in flight above the fields.
Alas, only 12 plants remain from that season, victims of my inexperienced care. Alas, this is what I must trim. I now protect the lots Huizaches, which shelter self-sown fruiting plants such as Granjenos and Prickly Pears. Some did not survive a spotty first rainy season.
Among teak and bamboo thickets, a winding forest road takes us deeper into the enchanted Snake Jungle, but alas, not a Tiger in sight. Even in protected areas of north-east India, prey densities are very low. Only in protected areas in southern and central India (e.g.
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Many of them are heavenly islands, alas, with 100 or less bird species. While there is a lot left to be done when it comes to research and nature protection in many tropical countries, there are not that many jobs in that line of work, and ecotourism seem to be the industry of choice. Scratched from the list.
The lake is a private property, run by the Mika Alas fish farm company and visitors must ask for permission in advance ( management contacts ). Status: Proposed for protection , but threatened by plans for a large scale development. Status: Veliko Ratno Island is a protected nature reserve, while Kozara is proposed for protection. +.
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Gathering more detailed information about wintering populations, and which roost sites they rely on, will help us protect them and develop more effective conservation strategies.” Alas, there wasn’t this year, but this wasn’t due to a sudden collapse in bird numbers, but the weather.
In June 2021, the Mayor of Belgrade announced that Beljarica will finally become officially protected. Back to the Zrenjanin Road and continue another 15 km / 9 mi, and by the end of the Centa village turn into an inconspicuous dirt road leading to the Veliki Alas fish farm (north of the village).
Cuery y Salado Preserve protects a coastal mangrove system full of wildlife from monkeys to trogons. Originally founded in 1925 to test the adaptability and marketability of the plantain, it also protects 1,281 hectacres of tropical lowland forest rich in birds such as Rufous-tailed Jacamar and Pale-billed Woodpecker.
In the English translation, the story is titled “Little Fable”: “Alas,” said the mouse, “the whole world is growing smaller every day. Last time I was there, it reminded me of a Franz Kafka story that I vaguely recalled and then looked up. Did the bird thank me? Grant me three wishes, as I expected? Did it f*ck.
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