Slovenia year 2011 stamps Animals / birds – full set MNH

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Slovenia year 2011 stamps Animals / birds – full set MNH **
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Slovenia year 2011 stamps Animals / birds – full set MNH **

Slovenia is a country known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from the Alpine regions in the north to the Mediterranean coastline in the southwest, and this diversity of habitats supports a rich variety of bird species. Here are some notable bird species found in Slovenia:

  1. Alpine Chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus): These black birds with yellow bills are commonly found in alpine regions and are known for their acrobatic flight. They inhabit rocky cliffs and high-altitude areas.
  2. Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos): Slovenia is home to a population of golden eagles, majestic birds of prey known for their impressive size and hunting prowess. They can be found in mountainous and forested areas.
  3. European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster): With its colorful plumage and distinctive long, slender bill, the European Bee-eater is a striking bird often seen in open landscapes, where it hunts insects, including bees and wasps.
  4. Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops): The hoopoe is known for its distinctive crown of feathers and its unique “hoop-hoop” call. It can be found in a variety of habitats, including woodland, parks, and gardens.
  5. White Stork (Ciconia ciconia): Slovenia is part of the stork’s breeding range, and these iconic birds can often be seen nesting on rooftops, chimneys, and specially built platforms in rural areas.
  6. Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus): This small bird of prey is a skilled hunter, often seen darting through woodland areas in pursuit of small birds.
  7. European Robin (Erithacus rubecula): The European Robin is a familiar sight in Slovenian gardens and woodlands, known for its red breast and melodious song.
  8. Black Woodpecker (Dryocopus martius): Slovenia’s forests provide habitat for the Black Woodpecker, a large woodpecker species known for its distinctive drumming sounds and powerful bill.
  9. Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus): Along Slovenia’s coast and wetland areas, you may find the Dalmatian Pelican, one of the largest bird species in the world, known for its massive bill and distinctive pouch.
  10. Mediterranean Gull (Ichthyaetus melanocephalus): Found along the Slovenian coastline, the Mediterranean Gull is a small gull species distinguished by its black head and red bill during the breeding season.

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