ESTONIA - the heart of European Wildlife
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Birder: Margus Ots, linnuvaatleja.ee
ESTONIA - the heart of European Wildlife 
Web camera image: Kitty, LK forum 
VILJANDI, Estonia — It's about the time of year to get out of town. In the Baltic states on Fridays the traffic on the roads leaving the capitals are backed up because in the summer, it's time for nature here, time for the village. Water level is quite high after warm December, and some forest and meadows are flooded. Now when winter arrives flooded meadows will turn into ice-fields, place to go skating and kick-sledding. 
Not very much about Wild Side, but .... Skyscanner reveals the 2012 'Destinations of the Future’... Due to warm weather brown bears have not yet get to "bed". 
Soomaa National Park is the Wilderness Capital of Estonia. This vast area of peat-bogs and forests is home for great carnivores, such as lynx, wolf and brown bear. Watch the image film of PAN Parks! explore. experience. enjoy. Come and discover Europe's wilderness in PAN Parks! PAN Parks works to protect Europe's wilder... 
In a Facebook campaign titled “One Hundred Reasons Why it is Good to Live in Estonia”, President Toomas Hendrik Ilves is urging people to look for positive rather than negative aspects of Estonia. |
Web camera image: Fleur, LK forum 
Filming activities of wolves in Alutaguse, Estonia. 
Estonia's bogs, ancient forests and meadows support a diversity and abundance of wildlife long forgotten in most European countries. This richness makes the country a pleasure to explore as a photo... 
(15/Nov/11) A Drive on the Wild Side - James Parry goes off the beaten track in rural Estonia, in search of everything from its historic railways to its wild wolves. Photography by Greg... 
This year the Winter White-tailed Eagle Feeding Ground Camera starts a little later than in previous years. 
Site of birder and author Gerard Gorman to birds, birding and birdwatching tours in Eastern Europe. Info on books, sites, tours and pictures of birds. 
Diary kept by: Margus Ots, linnuvaatleja.ee 
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