Introduction: v Bird protection in Estonia v Bird habitats of Estonia v Examples of Estonian birds • Grasshopper Warbler • Brambling • Common Kingfisher Bird protection in Estonia: v The first bird sanctuary Vaika, 1910 v The first Nature Conservation Act in Estonia, 1935 v Estonian Red Data Book v Protection nowadays v Bird habitats of Estonia: v Estonian climate v More than 1400 lakes v Estonian rivers v Estonian islands v Forests v Natural or seminatural grasslands Grasshopper Warbler (võsa- ritsiklind): v Breeder, transit migrant v Medium-sized v Insectivorous v Colour: adult – brown back, gray underparts v Consevation status – least concern v Eggs and nest v The song Brambling (põhjavint): v Breeder, transit migrant v Medium-sized v Mostly eats seeds, feeds youngsters with insects v Colourful v Consevation status – least concern v Eggs and nest v v Common Kingfisher (jäälind) : v Breeder, winterer
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