Etiket: Zwin
Extensive Zwin nature reserve attracts many new…
In 2019, the Zwin expanded by 120 hectares. Partly with us, but also across the Dutch border. The intention was to give more animal species, such as birds, the opportunity…
Zwin Nature Park in Knokke-Heist rings more than 8,000…
A total of 64 different species of birds were ringed this time. The most commonly ringed species was the blackcap. The top three was completed by reed warblers and reed…
First stork cub born in Zwin Nature Park
First stork cub born in Zwin Nature Park The birth took place on one of the nests at the stork tower in the park. Using the new camera on the…
Storks are back in Zwin Nature Park
Storks are back in Zwin Nature Park They always leave for warmer places before winter, now they come back to prepare their nests for the breeding season. Ina De Wasch,…
De Cuyper and Vermeylen win Zwin triathlon
De Cuyper and Vermeylen win Zwin triathlon Severe weather on the coast, so the swimming test over 1500 m in the sea is cancelled, the conditions are not safe enough…
Last traditional Zwin triathlon, Ironman competition next year
Last traditional Zwin triathlon, Ironman competition next year The last regular edition of the Zwin triathlon with all the big names from Belgian triathlon history on the honors list did…
Newly tagged storks Zwin all in Africa for the first time
Newly tagged storks Zwin all in Africa for the first time The five storks received their transmitter last summer, and they left the Zwin on 6 August. That is two…
Young stork van ‘t Zwin reaches Africa faster than ever
Young stork van ‘t Zwin reaches Africa faster than ever The stork covered a distance of more than 2,000 kilometers in a very short time. The stork moved south on…
Lamsoor provides beautiful flower carpet in Zwin Nature Park
Lamsoor provides beautiful flower carpet in Zwin Nature Park Sea lavender flowers once a year and is a real crowd pleaser. You can admire the plant until the end of…
Stork boy ringed in Zwin Nature Park
Stork boy ringed in Zwin Nature Park The ring provides scientists with a wealth of useful information. Wouter Faveyts, scientific employee Zwin Nature Park: “We also get a lot of…