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Description
The ecological importance of Lake Ohrid has been acknowledged by the declaration of Lake Ohrid as UNESCO world heritage site in 1980. The high diversity of avifauna especially among the migratory birds. The reedbeds are packed with rastaskerttunen and pikkuhaikara is also quite common, on the lakepikkumerimetso, pussitiainen, etelänsatakieli, Thickbilled pajusirkku, Black-headed Wagtails etc. are easy to see. In the trees surrounding the farmland there are mustaotsalepinkäinen and lots of Kuhankeittäjä. The forests on the hills again numerous Kuhankeittäjä, harjalintu, woodpeckers, rusorintakerttu and sepelsieppo to name a few.
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Lake Ohrid is located on the border of Albania and Macedonia near the towns of Struga and Ohrid. Best to explore the area on foot.