Ornithologists Want to Protect Waterfowl From Popular Water Sports
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Kitesurfing is more popular than ever on Danish coasts and shallow fjords. But the popular sport, where you surf on a board propelled by a kite in the air, has become a serious nuisance...
Kitesurfing is more popular than ever on Danish coasts and shallow fjords. But the popular sport, where you surf on a board propelled by a kite in the air, has become a serious disturbance for waterfowl. This is according to the Danish Ornithological Society. Here, swans, ducks and geese are increasingly seen disappearing from areas that are otherwise rich in birds. - Some water areas have completely lost their value for birds due to disturbance…
Frederikssund, Lejre and Roskilde municipalities, in collaboration with National Park Skjoldungernes Land, have just completed the annual count of breeding birds in Roskilde Fjord. The bird counts show that the two endangered tern species – the great tern and the fjord tern – are doing well in the fjord for the third year in a row. This is reported by Frederikssund Municipality. The counts are carried out every year in collaboration with biologi…
According to the Danish Ornithological Association, wind surfing is increasingly stressing and scaring swans, ducks and geese.
According to the Danish Ornithological Association, wind surfing is increasingly stressing and scaring swans, ducks and geese.
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