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<p>The Goosander <italic>Mergus merganser</italic> was not recorded breeding in Bulgaria till recently. We present herewith the very first record of the species breeding in the country and estimate the size of its breeding population in Bulgaria. Thus, we propose a change in its status in the country with more effort to be invested in the survey of this small, isolated population.</p>
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The Goosander Mergus merganser was not recorded breeding in Bulgaria till recently. We present herewith the very first record of the species breeding in the country and estimate the size of its breeding population in Bulgaria. Thus, we propose a change in its status in the country with more effort to be invested in the survey of this small, isolated population.

The Goosander <italic>Mergus merganser</italic> range expansion on the Balkan Peninsula and a new breeding population in Bulgaria

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The Goosander  range expansion on the Balkan Peninsula and a new breeding population in Bulgaria

The Goosander Mergus merganser was not recorded breeding in Bulgaria till recently. We present herewith the very first record of the species breeding in the...

The Goosander Mergus merganser range expansion on the Balkan Peninsula and a new breeding population in Bulgaria

Publié en ligne: 14 déc. 2021

Pages: 25 - 30

Reçu: 04 juil. 2020

Accepté: 23 oct. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acro-2020-0002

Mots clés
waterfowl, breeding, locality, Eastern Rhodopes

© 2020 Dobromir Dobrev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

The Goosander Mergus merganser range expansion on the Balkan Peninsula and a new breeding population in Bulgaria

Publié en ligne: 14 déc. 2021

Pages: 25 - 30

Reçu: 04 juil. 2020

Accepté: 23 oct. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acro-2020-0002

Mots cléswaterfowl, breeding, locality, Eastern Rhodopes

© 2020 Dobromir Dobrev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
waterfowl, breeding, locality, Eastern Rhodopes