{"id":104508,"date":"2024-11-12T10:39:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T10:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.csanyialapitvany.hu\/?p=104508"},"modified":"2024-11-29T07:48:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T07:48:15","slug":"fehertavi-darvadozas-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csanyialapitvany.hu\/en\/fehertavi-darvadozas-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"White Lake Crane Festival 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

At the Szeged Community House, the event series titled “Crane Festival: The Celebration of Bird Migration in Southern Hungary,”<\/em> organized annually in November by the Kiskuns\u00e1g National Park, has become a cherished tradition. Each year, it offers us new experiences. This year, students from Szeged Group 2 joined forces with the newly formed Szeged Group 1 to attend the event. Unfortunately, the 24-hour Photography Race was canceled this year, but bird ringing, early morning frosty nature photography, and witnessing the cranes returning to roost in the evening more than made up for it.<\/p>\n

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We attended the event over two days. On our first outing, on November 7, we joined members of Szeged Group 1 to witness the cranes\u2019 evening return to their roost near the Roller Visitor Center (Szalak\u00f3ta L\u00e1togat\u00f3k\u00f6zpont) in S\u00e1ndorfalva. Here, the children got acquainted with various tools and revisited theoretical knowledge shared during the autumn break while observing the flocks of cranes.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, November 9, we set out in two teams to the event locations. The first group spent the night at the Community House and departed early in the morning to explore the frosty macro themes of Macsk\u00e1si Meadow. The foggy, frosty dawn provided an unforgettable experience. The colors and subjects made for some stunning photos.<\/p>\n

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After enjoying breakfast in the field, we regrouped with the others at the Roller Educational Center, where volunteers from the Hungarian Ornithological Society (MME) were already engaged in bird ringing. Over the course of a few hours, we actively participated in observing birds, removing them from nets, and, to our delight, releasing them back into the wild.<\/p>\n

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Following our bird-ringing adventures, we attended G\u00e1bor T\u00f3th\u2019s \u201cAnimal Fun\u201d<\/em> presentation in the garden of the Pallavicini Mansion in S\u00e1ndorfalva. The trainer and presenter showcased animals featured in nature films, highlighting their unique characteristics to the audience.<\/p>\n

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After lunch and a warming drink, we returned to the educational center to once again await the cranes\u2019 evening return to their resting grounds, just as we had on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n

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This time, we were luckier than on Thursday. Numerous crane flocks arrived, and we ended the event with a beautiful sunset. After nightfall, we gathered at the White Lake Fisherman\u2019s Inn (Feh\u00e9r-tavi Hal\u00e1szcs\u00e1rda) to reflect on the day over fish soup and goulash, before heading home with promises of returning next year.<\/p>\n

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the Kiskuns\u00e1g National Park and the Csongr\u00e1d County group of the Hungarian Ornithological Society for their support and participation in this wonderful program.<\/p>\n

P\u00e9ter Mikics, Istv\u00e1n Vid\u00e1kovics
\nMentors of Szeged Groups 1 and 2<\/p>\n

More photos available in our gallery:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.csanyialapitvany.hu\/portfolio_page\/darvadozas-2024-2024-11-09\/<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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