Over 90,000 birds spotted in Switzerland for EuroBirdwatch event
As part of the EuroBirdwatch campaign, over 3,000 people counted more than 93,000 birds in Switzerland at the weekend. The chaffinch was the most frequently counted species, with over 30,000 individuals. Over 13,000 Starlings and around 11,000 House Martins were also observed, the nature conservation organisation BirdLife said on Monday. Counting was done at 53 stands across all regions of Switzerland. According to BirdLife, a striking number of Admiral butterflies were counted on mountain passes. Читать дальше...