Iris cottage
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Country: Ukraine
Region: Danube delta
We speak: English, Русский
Web site: www.salix.od.ua
Location:
The accommodation is situated close to the centre of Reni town, close to the River Danube. It provides a convenient base for visiting the nearby lakes, wetlands, riverine forests and steppes in the pre-deltaic region of the Lower Danube. This region, which has several wetlands listed under the Ramsar Convention as well as Important Bird Areas identified by Birdlife International, is one of the best birdwatching sites in southern Ukraine. It is particularly suitable for bird photography.Services:
The cottage, which is set in a quiet garden, provides a comfortable base for local birding. It has a secure car parking area, kitchenette and lounge, and internet access. It has central heating for winter use. Recommendations on places to visit and guiding and/or transport (with driver) can be provided on request. There is a supermarket close-by for purchasing food, and a range of small restaurants within 10 minutes walk. Bird and Nature guides are available on request.Guestrooms:
Iris is a charming Nature House providing a twin room with en suite bathroom/toilet, and three rooms with two single beds and shared bathroom and toilet. Bedding and towels are provided.
* Please note that the English bird names on this site follow the American terminology. If you can't find a species name, try searching by Family or latin name.
Status key: B = breeding species; RB - rare breeding; W = winter only; V - vagrant; RV = rare vagrant; TM - trans-migrant; In - introduced
Name |
Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter | Name (lat) |
Family |
| White-tailed Eagle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Haliaeetus albicilla | Accipitridae |
| Northern Harrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Circus cyaneus | Accipitridae |
| Eurasian Marsh-Harrier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Circus aeruginosus | Accipitridae |
| Eurasian Sparrowhawk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Accipiter nisus | Accipitridae |
| Booted Eagle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Hieraaetus pennatus | Accipitridae |
| Lesser Spotted Eagle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aquila pomarina | Accipitridae |
| Montagu's Harrier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Circus pygargus | Accipitridae |
| Long-legged Buzzard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Buteo rufinus | Accipitridae |
| European Honey-buzzard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Pernis apivorus | Accipitridae |
| Pallid Harrier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Circus macrourus | Accipitridae |
| Paddyfield Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus agricola | Acrocephalidae |
| Icterine Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Hippolais icterina | Acrocephalidae |
| Sedge Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus schoenobaenus | Acrocephalidae |
| Marsh Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus palustris | Acrocephalidae |
| Moustached Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus melanopogon | Acrocephalidae |
| Great Reed-Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus arundinaceus | Acrocephalidae |
| Eastern Olivaceous Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Hippolais pallida | Acrocephalidae |
| Eurasian Reed-Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Acrocephalus scirpaceus | Acrocephalidae |
| Long-tailed Tit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aegithalos caudatus | Aegithalidae |
| Sky Lark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Alauda arvensis | Alaudidae |
| Common Kingfisher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Alcedo atthis | Alcedinidae |
| Ferruginous Duck | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Aythya nyroca | Anatidae |
| Whooper Swan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Cygnus cygnus | Anatidae |
| Red-breasted Goose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Branta ruficollis | Anatidae |
| Northern Pintail | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Anas acuta | Anatidae |
| Eurasian Wigeon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Anas penelope | Anatidae |
| Greater White-fronted Goose | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Anser albifrons | Anatidae |
| Tufted Duck | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Aythya fuligula | Anatidae |
| Lesser White-fronted Goose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Anser erythropus | Anatidae |
| Mute Swan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Cygnus olor | Anatidae |
| Garganey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Anas querquedula | Anatidae |
| Mallard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Anas platyrhynchos | Anatidae |
| Graylag Goose | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Anser anser | Anatidae |
| Smew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mergellus albellus | Anatidae |
| Gadwall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Anas strepera | Anatidae |
| Red-crested Pochard | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Netta rufina | Anatidae |
| Northern Shoveler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Anas clypeata | Anatidae |
| Little Egret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Egretta garzetta | Ardeidae |
| Squacco Heron | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ardeola ralloides | Ardeidae |
| Gray Heron | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ardea cinerea | Ardeidae |
| Little Bittern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ixobrychus minutus | Ardeidae |
| Great Bittern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Botaurus stellaris | Ardeidae |
| Purple Heron | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ardea purpurea | Ardeidae |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Nycticorax nycticorax | Ardeidae |
| Great Egret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ardea alba | Ardeidae |
| Eurasian Treecreeper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Certhia familiaris | Certhiidae |
| Northern Lapwing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Vanellus vanellus | Charadriidae |
| Little Ringed Plover | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Charadrius dubius | Charadriidae |
| Black Stork | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Ciconia nigra | Ciconiidae |
| White Stork | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ciconia ciconia | Ciconiidae |
| Rock Pigeon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Columba livia | Columbidae |
| European Turtle-Dove | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Streptopelia turtur | Columbidae |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Streptopelia decaocto | Columbidae |
| Stock Dove | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Columba oenas | Columbidae |
| European Roller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Coracias garrulus | Coraciidae |
| Eurasian Jay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Garrulus glandarius | Corvidae |
| Eurasian Nutcracker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Nucifraga caryocatactes | Corvidae |
| Eurasian Jackdaw | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Corvus monedula | Corvidae |
| Hooded Crow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Corvus cornix | Corvidae |
| Eurasian Magpie | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Pica pica | Corvidae |
| Rook | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Corvus frugilegus | Corvidae |
| Reed Bunting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Emberiza schoeniclus | Emberizidae |
| Ortolan Bunting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Emberiza hortulana | Emberizidae |
| Merlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Falco columbarius | Falconidae |
| Eurasian Hobby | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Falco subbuteo | Falconidae |
| Red-footed Falcon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Falco vespertinus | Falconidae |
| Eurasian Kestrel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Falco tinnunculus | Falconidae |
| European Greenfinch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Chloris chloris | Fringillidae |
| European Goldfinch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Carduelis carduelis | Fringillidae |
| Eurasian Bullfinch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Pyrrhula pyrrhula | Fringillidae |
| Hawfinch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Coccothraustes coccothraustes | Fringillidae |
| Eurasian Linnet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Carduelis cannabina | Fringillidae |
| Barn Swallow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Hirundo rustica | Hirundinidae |
| Bank Swallow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Riparia riparia | Hirundinidae |
| Red-backed Shrike | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Lanius collurio | Laniidae |
| Northern Shrike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Lanius excubitor | Laniidae |
| Lesser Gray Shrike | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Lanius minor | Laniidae |
| Black Tern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Chlidonias niger | Laridae |
| Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Larus fuscus | Laridae |
| Mew Gull | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Larus canus | Laridae |
| White-winged Tern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Chlidonias leucopterus | Laridae |
| Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Larus marinus | Laridae |
| Black-headed Gull | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Chroicocephalus ridibundus | Laridae |
| Caspian Gull | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Larus cachinnans | Laridae |
| Little Gull | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Hydrocoloeus minutus | Laridae |
| Whiskered Tern | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Chlidonias hybrida | Laridae |
| Savi's Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Locustella luscinioides | Locustellidae |
| European Bee-eater | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Merops apiaster | Meropidae |
| Tree Pipit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Anthus trivialis | Motacillidae |
| White Wagtail | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Motacilla alba | Motacillidae |
| Tawny Pipit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Anthus campestris | Motacillidae |
| Black Redstart | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Phoenicurus ochruros | Muscicapidae |
| Red-breasted Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ficedula parva | Muscicapidae |
| Spotted Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Muscicapa striata | Muscicapidae |
| Collared Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ficedula albicollis | Muscicapidae |
| Thrush Nightingale | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Luscinia luscinia | Muscicapidae |
| Northern Wheatear | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Oenanthe oenanthe | Muscicapidae |
| European Robin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Erithacus rubecula | Muscicapidae |
| European Pied Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ficedula hypoleuca | Muscicapidae |
| Pied Wheatear | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Oenanthe pleschanka | Muscicapidae |
| Bluethroat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Luscinia svecica | Muscicapidae |
| Whinchat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Saxicola rubetra | Muscicapidae |
| Eurasian Golden Oriole | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Oriolus oriolus | Oriolidae |
| Osprey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Pandion haliaetus | Pandionidae |
| Bearded Reedling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Panurus biarmicus | Panuridae |
| Eurasian Blue Tit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Cyanistes caeruleus | Paridae |
| Great Tit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Parus major | Paridae |
| Eurasian Tree Sparrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Passer montanus | Passeridae |
| House Sparrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Passer domesticus | Passeridae |
| Dalmatian Pelican | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Pelecanus crispus | Pelecanidae |
| Great White Pelican | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Pelecanus onocrotalus | Pelecanidae |
| Great Cormorant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Phalacrocorax carbo | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Pygmy Cormorant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Phalacrocorax pygmaeus | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Phasianus colchicus | Phasianidae |
| Common Quail | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Coturnix coturnix | Phasianidae |
| Gray Partridge | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Perdix perdix | Phasianidae |
| Willow Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Phylloscopus trochilus | Phylloscopidae |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dendrocopos medius | Picidae |
| Eurasian Wryneck | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Jynx torquilla | Picidae |
| Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dendrocopos minor | Picidae |
| Gray-faced Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Picus canus | Picidae |
| Black Woodpecker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dryocopus martius | Picidae |
| Great Crested Grebe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Podiceps cristatus | Podicipedidae |
| Red-necked Grebe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Podiceps grisegena | Podicipedidae |
| Little Grebe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Tachybaptus ruficollis | Podicipedidae |
| Eared Grebe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Podiceps nigricollis | Podicipedidae |
| Eurasian Coot | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Fulica atra | Rallidae |
| Water Rail | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Rallus aquaticus | Rallidae |
| Eurasian Moorhen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Gallinula chloropus | Rallidae |
| Spotted Crake | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Porzana porzana | Rallidae |
| Black-winged Stilt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Himantopus himantopus | Recurvirostridae |
| Goldcrest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Regulus regulus | Regulidae |
| Eurasian Penduline-Tit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Remiz pendulinus | Remizidae |
| Dunlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Calidris alpina | Scolopacidae |
| Spotted Redshank | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Tringa erythropus | Scolopacidae |
| Little Stint | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Calidris minuta | Scolopacidae |
| Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Limosa limosa | Scolopacidae |
| Ruff | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Philomachus pugnax | Scolopacidae |
| Wood Sandpiper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Tringa glareola | Scolopacidae |
| Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Limosa lapponica | Scolopacidae |
| Eurasian Curlew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Numenius arquata | Scolopacidae |
| Green Sandpiper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Tringa ochropus | Scolopacidae |
| Eurasian Woodcock | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Scolopax rusticola | Scolopacidae |
| Long-eared Owl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Asio otus | Strigidae |
| Short-eared Owl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Asio flammeus | Strigidae |
| Little Owl | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Athene noctua | Strigidae |
| European Starling | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sturnus vulgaris | Sturnidae |
| Rosy Starling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Pastor roseus | Sturnidae |
| Blackcap | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sylvia atricapilla | Sylviidae |
| Greater Whitethroat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sylvia communis | Sylviidae |
| Lesser Whitethroat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sylvia curruca | Sylviidae |
| Barred Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sylvia nisoria | Sylviidae |
| Garden Warbler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Sylvia borin | Sylviidae |
| Glossy Ibis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Plegadis falcinellus | Threskiornithidae |
| Eurasian Spoonbill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Platalea leucorodia | Threskiornithidae |
| Eurasian Wren | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Troglodytes troglodytes | Troglodytidae |
| Eurasian Blackbird | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Turdus merula | Turdidae |
| Song Thrush | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Turdus philomelos | Turdidae |
| Eurasian Hoopoe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Upupa epops | Upupidae |
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