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 rakar and čapljica is also quite common, on the lakepritlikavi kormoran, plašica, slavec, Thickbilled trstni strnad, Black-headed Wagtails etc. are easy to see. In the trees surrounding the farmland there are črnočeli srakoper and lots of kobilar. The forests on the hills again numerous kobilar, smrdokavra, woodpeckers, taščična penica and belovrati muhar to name a few.
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Access
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.