Battle for German nesting sites sends many storks to Denmark

Sunny weather and competition for nesting sites in Northern Germany have given a good start to the stork season in Denmark.

The number of white storks has increased in Thuringia. Last year, four times as many nest pairs were counted as in 2010. According to Nabu, the conditions for the birds in the Free State have improved.

Three pairs of storks have been building their nests in the Flowering Baroque for a few weeks. What is behind their preference for this location?

Denmark could see as many storks this spring as for a long time no longer. According to Jesper Leegaard The post storks move more and more from Germany to Denmark first appeared on Nordisch.info.

Legend - The association between these great white birds and the births arose when the villages of northern Europe linked their spring return with the births that followed summer weddings. On the list of animals with better public reputation, the stork wins by beating. It does not bite, it does not scare, it does not get in where it should not cause nor inconvenience. And besides, it brings babies. It is not bad for a bird that objectively does …