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  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_171005_98US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_164433_75US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130618_080045_39US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130618_075246_98.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), over under shot, around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_170939_87US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), over under shot, around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_170936_83.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), over under shot, around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_170750_67US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), over under shot, around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_170742_61US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_164952_03US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_164432_71.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_102311_79US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130614_203512_32US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130618_080111_41US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_171156_17US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), over under shot, around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_170931_80US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) from underwater around Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130615_165143_13.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-08-180211.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, and Utricularia vulgaris, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-08-175236.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, and Utricularia vulgaris, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-08-175236_crop.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-09-170204.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-09-165350.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-07-26 8210.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-07-26 8203.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-07-26 8199.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-06-06 2069.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-06-06 2047-2.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-06-06 1854-2.jpg
  • PEREZ´S FROG (Pelophylax perezi), Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Europe
    JCM 2012-06-06 1851.jpg
  • Aquatic Frog in pond, Rana esculenta, Latorica backwater, Slovakia, Europe<br />
Rana esculenta, Nymphaea alba, Wasserfrosch in Teich, Rana esculenta, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-09-165255_crop.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_142-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_159-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_157-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_56-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_171-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_109-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_80-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_184-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Marsh or Lake Frog (Rana ridibunda).Sierra de Andújar Natural Park, Mediterranean woodland of Sierra Morena, north east Jaén Province, Andalusia. SPAIN.RANGE: 2 separate areas of Europe. One in Iberia and s France and other in the east from Germany east to Russia & the Balklands. INTRODUCED INTO UK..These are gregarious, diurnal & very aquatic frogs...Mission: Iberian Lynx, May 2009
    POX-2009-04-23_136-Marsh Frog.jpg
  • Edible Frog (Pelophylax kl. esculentus) close to Crisan village, Danube Delta, Romania. Edible frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related pool frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs". Other names for edible frog is common European frog, common water frog or green frog.
    MLU_20130614_203128_17.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) swimming along the reed edge, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_181618_25.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) on a waterlily leaf, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_183159_70S-EVL.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) swimming along the reed edge, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_184431_06.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) swimming along the reed edge, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_184427_01US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) swimming along the reed edge, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_181615_23.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) on a waterlily leaf, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_183313_81US.jpg
  • The marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) sitting on a water chestnut (Trapa natans) carpet. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130619_191916_44.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) on a leaf of the yellow waterlily (Nuphar lutea) sometimes called Brandy-Bottle, Danube Delta, Romania. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130619_184711_29US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) on a waterlily leaf, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania. Over under shot. A pool frog is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and marsh frog. These three species are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130616_183159_70.jpg
  • The marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) sitting on a water chestnut (Trapa natans) carpet. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130619_191311_98US.jpg
  • The marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) sitting on a water chestnut (Trapa natans) carpet. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130619_191437_14.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_075222_66US.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074742_88.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074536_62.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_073637_86.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus, in its habitat of fringed waterlilies (Nymphoides peltata) an aquatic plant of the family Menyanthaceae, Danube Delta, Romania. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs and spend most of it's time in the water.
    MLU_20130618_073751_82US.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074742_88-2.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074800_94.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074555_70.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074347_50.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_075734_17US.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_075224_70.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_075216_62.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_070223_15.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_063552_42US.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) in a shallow lake in the aquatic komplex Somova-Parches, close to Somova village, upper Danube Delta, Romania. It is very similar in appearance to the closely related edible frog and pool frog. These three species, in the genus Pelophylax, are often referred to as "green frogs".
    MLU_20130612_192434_42.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074742_88-2.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074848_13.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130619_074835_05.jpg
  • Marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_075711_13US.jpg
  • Jumping marsh frog, Pelophylax ridibundus. The marsh frog is the largest frog native to Europe and belongs to the family of true frogs. Danube Delta, Romania
    MLU_20130615_070120_01.jpg
  • Tadpole of a pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) with the mouth open, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130617_221931_14US.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting at the reed edge att night sleeping, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130617_222511_49US.jpg
  • Reflection of a pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) at night, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130617_222255_35US.jpg
  • Reflection of a  diving pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) at night, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130617_222304_37.jpg
  • A damselfly just hatched and rest on the head of a pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae), Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130617_173046_91.jpg
  • Frog(Rana Esculenta) Prypiat area, Belarus
    BMA-2009-06-20-125620 (3)-Outdoor.jpg
  • European tree frog (Hyla arborea), lövgroda<br />
Location: Eneborg, Skåne, Sweden
    MLU_20100717_102711_80S.jpg
  • Pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) silhouetted through a waterlily leaf, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130616_121951_36.jpg
  • A pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) join underwater photographer Magnus Lundgren, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130615_172342_53.jpg
  • A pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) join underwater photographer Magnus Lundgren, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130615_172339_48US.jpg
  • A pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) join underwater photographer Magnus Lundgren, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130615_172300_41US.jpg
  • A pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) join underwater photographer Magnus Lundgren, Crisan, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130615_172238_34US.jpg
  • Pool frog tadpole (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting in and eating from soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), underwater, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130614_121749_09.jpg
  • Pool frog tadpole (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting in and eating from soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), underwater, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130614_115945_60.jpg
  • Pool frog tadpole (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting in and eating from soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), underwater, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130614_115633_40.jpg
  • Pool frog tadpole (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting in and eating from soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), underwater, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130614_115437_27.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) in a shallow lake covered with water chestnut plants in the aquatic komplex Somova-Parches, close to Somova village, upper Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130612_192950_53US.jpg
  • Pool frog tadpole (Pelophylax lessonae) sitting in and eating from soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), underwater, Danube Delta, Romania.
    MLU_20130614_115248_22US.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_35White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_34White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_33White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_28White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_26White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_17White Storks.jpg
  • White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) <br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
Doñana National & Natural Park. Huelva Province, Andalusia. SPAIN<br />
1969 - Set up as a National Park<br />
1981 - Biosphere Reserve<br />
1982 - Wetland of International Importance, Ramsar<br />
1985 - Special Protection Area for Birds<br />
1994 - World Heritage Site, UNESCO.<br />
The marshlands in particular are a very important area for the migration, breeding and wintering of European and African birds. It is also an area of old cultures, traditions and human uses - most of which are still in existance.<br />
RANGE: Breeds in Warmer Europe, nw Africa and sw Asia e to southern Kazakhstan) Migrates in winter to tropical Africa down to South Africa & Indian subcontinent.<br />
They breed in open farmland areas with access to marshy wetlands. Nests made of sticks in trees, power pillons and buildings as it is not persecuted as it is seen as a good luck bird. However they are killed during their migration. They feed on fish, frogs, insects but also on small rodents and reptiles.
    POX-2009-05-03_3White Storks.jpg
  • little frog and Water Lily, Nuphar luteum, Backwater of Latorica River, Eastern Slovakia, Europe, Frosch und Gelbe Teichrose, Nuphar luteum, Latorica Altwasser, Slowakei, Europa
    KWO-2009-06-08-140129.jpg
  • Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae), Danube delta rewilding area, Romania
    SWD-2012-06-01-065841_01.jpg
  • Edible frog (Rana esculenta) Danube delta, Moldova.
    LGE 2009-06-27_143945.jpg
  • Agile frog (Rana dalmatina) in the undergrowth, with some white willow achenes. Sava river oxbows (Sava River is the border between Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina). Puska village area.   Lonjsko Polje Nature Park. Ramsar Site. June 2009. Croatia. <br />
Elio della Ferrera / Wild Wonders of Europe
    EDF-20090607-155521_41U4694.jpg
  • European Tree frog (Hyla arborea) on flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus). Muselievo, Laubfrosch auf Schwanenblume, Nikopol, Bulgaria.
    DNI-2008-06-06-105525-1338.jpg
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