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Long Night of Research 2018: Bird ringing at the AOC branch in Seebarn

In cooperation with the Biological Center Neusiedler See visitors had the opportunity to watch staff of the Austrian Ornithological Centre putting ID rings on wild birds and to take a close look at the birds. 

Where:  Biologischen Station Neusiedler See
             Seevorgelände 1
             7142 Illmitz

Austrian Ornithological Centre (AOC) event during "Wagramer Loess Spring"

As part of the "Wagramer Loess Spring", the Austrian Ornithological Center (AOC) opened the doors of its branch office in Seebarn am Wagram.

On Saturday, 19 May 2018, visitors were able to enjoy a varied program all day long under the motto "Exploring the diversity of birdlife". After an early bird excursion, there were numerous lectures with interesting facts about our feathered friends. The palette ranged from scientific bird ringing of local bird species  to information about nesting aids and amazing facts about falcon, hawk owl and co.

Between the lectures there was also the opportunity to tour the field office and have a chat with the staff of the AOC.