I did see quite a few birds. Unfortunately my camera was not focusing when I extended the zoom all the way, so a lot of the bird pictures are fuzzy. I especially liked the storks.

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Birds in Slovenia

Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra)
Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra, german: Braunkehlchen, french: Tarier des prés). (726k)
Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus, german: Blaumeise, french: Mésange bleue). (521k)
Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus, german: Gartenrotschwanz, french: Rougequeue à front blanc). (939k)
Common House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Common House Martin (Delichon urbicum, german: Mehlschwalbe, french: Hirondelle de fenêtre). (1009k)
White Wagtail ssp. alba (Motacilla alba alba)
Breeding male White Wagtail ssp. alba (Motacilla alba alba, german: Bachstelze, french: Bergeronnette grise). (905k)
Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Male Common Blackbird (Turdus merula, german: Amsel, french: Merle noir). (684k)
Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Female Common Blackbird (Turdus merula, german: Amsel, french: Merle noir). (1127k)
European Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus palumbus)
European Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus palumbus, german: Ringeltaube, french: Pigeon ramier). (491k)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix, german: Nebelkrähe, french: Corneille mantelée). (848k)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo, german: Flussseeschwalbe, french: Sterne pierregarin). (821k)
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Juvenile Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus, german: Lachmöwe, french: Mouette rieuse). (505k)
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Adult breeding Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus, german: Lachmöwe, french: Mouette rieuse). (637k)
Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra, german: Blässhuhn, french: Foulque macroule). (703k)
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)
Tufted Ducks (Aythya fuligula, german: Reiherente, french: Fuligule morillon). (677k)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Male Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos, german: Stockente, french: Canard colvert). (763k)
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
Female Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos, german: Stockente, french: Canard colvert). (1.6M)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus, german: Haubentaucher, french: Grèbe huppé). (708k)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor, german: Höckerschwan, french: Cygne tuberculé). (651k)
Great Egret (Ardea alba)
Great Egret (Ardea alba, german: Silberreiher, french: Grande Aigrette). (732k)
Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea)
Adult Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea, german: Graureiher, french: Héron cendré). (624k)
Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea)
Immature Western Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea cinerea, german: Graureiher, french: Héron cendré). (1107k)
Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)
Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus, german: Fasan, french: Faisan de Colchide). (823k)
White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
White Stork (Ciconia ciconia, german: Weißstorch, french: Cigogne blanche) in its nest. (484k)
White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)
White Stork (Ciconia ciconia, german: Weißstorch, french: Cigogne blanche) hunting. (1176k)
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus, german: Turmfalke, french: Faucon crécerelle). (854k)
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus, german: Turmfalke, french: Faucon crécerelle) in flight. (299k)

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