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Recent content by SerpUa

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    video batexpedition 2009

    Dear friends. I would like to present my video about bat catches by nets. Video was made in expedition on the territory of Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Nets was install around lost churches on radioactive contaminated territory. Video about bats http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHlnU2otBY4 Short...
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    Video about Owlet in Chernobyl's forest

    Thank you for help. May be this owlet is Strix aluco. It's usual species in this type of forest (in Chernobyl Zone). More about wild animal that inhabit in Exclusion Zone, you can find on my YouTube channel or my website. A couple weeks ago I shoot a black stork. It's great success for me...
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    Video about Owlet in Chernobyl's forest

    Look, please, on short video about owlet that I shoot in Chernobyl Exclusion zone. What this the specie of owls? I think that is owlet of Long-eared Owl (Asio otus). Owlet in Chernobyl exclusion zone
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    Badgers

    badger in chernobyl forest Good day. Think that badger don't prefer open space, especially for excavation of living hole. More over, in my investgation, I never meet the badger hole in open space. I invite to look at the photo of badger that was made authomatic photo shooting...
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    Bats photos from expedition in Chernobyl (Ukraine)

    I would like to present photos of bats species, which were found on the territory of Chernobyl exclusion zone (north part of Ukraine). This bats was catch by nets in last year (during bat's expedition in this region). Bats of Chernobyl exclusion zone P.S. Sorry for my English
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    Bats in Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    This bat (Pipistrellus kuhlii) was found near Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in daylight time.
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    Bats in Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    Hello All. I have some questions about mode of life bats, especially in spring. This week, I have found bats in the daytime (in two places of Chernobyl Exclution zone). Can you explain me - why they have active by daylight time? Thank you and sorry for my bad English....
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    Using bicycle for bird watch

    How you use the bicycle for bird inventory or/and bird observation?
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    Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    OK. But don’t forget that organization of permit require a lot of time (2-3 weeks). For discussion more detail of visit demand write in private, please. (it is only a four or five hour drive from my front door) Are you live in Byelorussia? Are you neighbor of Ukraine? You are absolutely right –...
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    Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    to Jos Stratford If you want – I can help you preparing and make official permission to Exclution zone. Only in zone. (Sorry, but I don’t know of embassy procedure). About Parus cyanus (Azure Tit). I don’t remember this bird. It may be because my ornithological experience is not enough.
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    Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    I see. Nowadays anyone may to get into Chernobyl Exclution zone. Approx 1 or 2 thousand visitors coming to exclution zone every year. They are interesting of abounded Pripat city, “Shelter” object, Nuclear power plant and so on. For realization of visit needs only special permit. And fervent wish.
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    Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    Sorry, what did you mean?
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    Chernobyl Exclusion zone

    to kingwolf Did you ask about ability to make a touristical visit on the territory of Exclution zone (in your previos question)? Sorry for my bad English. What did you mean "general public can enter the zone"? I decide that you ask about permanent residence.
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    Kingfisher in nestling box

    Sorry, I made a mistake. It is Sitta europea.
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    Kingfisher in nestling box

    Looks at the nestling of Kingfisher. I found it in nestboxes that was disposal on the territory of Chornobyl Exclution zone. It is astonishing for me (concerning this bird species ). Besides, a part of nestboxe entrance was stick up with loam.
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