Lakes, rivers and deltas of Croatia - habitats and birds

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Bittern Black Stork Mallard Teal Greylag Goose Spotted Eagle Sombre Tit

Croatia has two distinct climate zones: the coast, with the Mediterranean climate, and the inland, with the typical continental climate. Lakes, rivers and deltas of Croatia - habitats and birds are presented here by ornithologically significant areas, arranged according to their geographical position.

Lakes, rivers and deltas of the coastal region - read more

Lakes, rivers and deltas of the inland region - read more
a river in the coastal region Kentish Plover a river in the inland region Common Sandpiper

 Locally, there are great variations in the levels of temperature and the quantities of precipitation, due to abrupt large differences in the relief (elevation). Hence the copious diversity of species, in spite of the apparently similar habitats.

Burnum - coastal area

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Photos of the birds by Denis Cizar and Dare Sere

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