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 Очеретянка велика and Бугайчик is also quite common, on the lakeБаклан малий, Ремез звичайний, Соловейко західний, Thickbilled Вівсянка очеретяна, Black-headed Wagtails etc. are easy to see. In the trees surrounding the farmland there are Сорокопуд чорнолобий and lots of Вивільга звичайна. The forests on the hills again numerous Вивільга звичайна, Одуд, woodpeckers, Кропив'янка червоновола and Мухоловка білошия 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.