{"id":8931,"date":"2024-08-24T12:48:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T12:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/?page_id=8931"},"modified":"2026-02-09T12:15:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:15:23","slug":"biotska-pestrost","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/strokovni-del\/narava\/biotska-pestrost\/","title":{"rendered":"BIODIVERSITY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8931\" class=\"elementor elementor-8931\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8897165 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8897165\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d0dc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7d0dc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"#orhideje\"><strong>ORCHIDS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"#posebnosti\">SPECIAL BOTANICAL FEATURES<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#ptice\"><strong>BIRDS IN MEADOW ORCHARDS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><strong><a href=\"#vgozdu\">FOREST BIRDS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#cebelar\"><strong>EUROPEAN BEE-EATER \u2013 NESTING SITE IN BIZELJSKO<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#metulji\"><strong>BUTTERFLIES<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#hrosci\"><strong>BEETLES<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#netopirji\"><strong>BATS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#dvozivke\"><strong>AMPHIBIANS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"#vvodah\"><strong>LIFE IN THE WATERS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d85ff08 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d85ff08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ba3b34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ba3b34\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c52f152 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c52f152\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"orhideje\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">ORCHIDS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5aaa04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5aaa04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Orchids are the most abundant plant family. According to the pictorial guide \u201cOrhideje Slovenije\u201d (Orchids of Slovenia) (Branko Dolinar, 2015), 79 species and subspecies occur in Slovenia. Depending on the type of environment they grow in, orchids are classified as grassland or forest plants. Some are only widespread in the high mountains. Our data shows that in the Kozjansko region, forty species and subspecies of orchids have been found so far. They are mostly found in sunny dry hill meadows and on southern forest slopes.<\/p><p>In the last decades, especially the grassland species have been heavily exposed to an intensified exploitation of grasslands, which is why the populations of these species is shrinking. Increasingly popular photography can also completely destroy small populations. All orchid species in Slovenia are protected. The habitat of the dry, orchid-rich meadows is further protected by the Habitats Directive, which includes the meadows at Vetrnik, Oslica and Bohor in the Natura 2000 ecological network.<\/p><p>The greatest number of blossoming orchids can be seen from the end of April to the end of June. In forests, the flowering season lasts throughout July (genus of helleborines).<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c606e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1c606e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61fb04e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61fb04e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GREEN-WINGED ORCHID (<em>Anacamptis morio<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3db11b3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3db11b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a9cb43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a9cb43\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63b837 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a63b837\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most commonly observed species, it flowers in dry, unfertilised and regularly mown meadows in April and May. With its abundance of purple flowers, it gives spring meadows a distinctive look.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0b127c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d0b127c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b21a366 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b21a366\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10520\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/travniknavadna-kukavicadk-3-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece0e8d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ece0e8d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-603c594 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"603c594\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ELDER-FLOWERED ORCHID (<em>Dactylorhiza sambucina<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b74ef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"68b74ef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-187ef98 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"187ef98\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae3ca3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ae3ca3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It flowers in two colour variations (yellow and purple) on unfertilised dry meadows at the end of April. It is named after its scent, which is reminiscent of elderflower.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59a7d65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59a7d65\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb0f131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb0f131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8933\" alt=\"BEZGOVA PRSTASTA KUKAVICA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bezgova-prstata-kukavicadk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48b178 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a48b178\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72cb43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72cb43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BEE ORCHID <em>(Ophrys apifera<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cfd4eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cfd4eb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c0c8a7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c0c8a7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5c5a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5c5a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flowering in June, this species thrives on dry, unfertilised meadows and forest edges. Usually with only a few specimens. The flower&#8217;s shape, colour pattern (in the UV spectrum detected by bees), and scent mimic a female bee attracting a male. When nearby flying drones detect its scent, they follow it all the way to the flower. They try to mate, but in doing so they only \u201cpick up\u201d pollen, which they then pass on to the next false female.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3a5a0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3a5a0f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b69d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f4b69d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8934\" alt=\"\u010debeljeliko ma\u010dje uho\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cebeljeliko-macje-uhodk-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c25c45 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c25c45\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f9a25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07f9a25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FRAGRANT ORCHID <em>(Gymnadenia conopsea)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac4729a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac4729a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3a717 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed3a717\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a7c1af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a7c1af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This slender and stately orchid species blooms on dry meadows with a carbonate substrate from the end of May until July. The long, light pink cylindrical inflorescence has a delicate scent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d35809 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d35809\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba4e3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ba4e3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8935\" alt=\"navadni kukovicnik\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-kukovicnikdk-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d7a322 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d7a322\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f7d524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f7d524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ADRIATIC LIZARD ORCHID <em>(Himantoglossum adriaticum<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b814b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b814b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fc35b0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fc35b0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-035c65a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"035c65a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This warm-loving, tall-growing orchid thrives on the edges of meadows and can tolerate partial shade. The first leaves appear in autumn. The tiny flowers with an extremely long labellum give off the scent of goats or urine. It helps them attract pollinators \u2013 many species of solitary bees and bumblebees. It is also a qualifying species in Natura 2000 sites.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8af545a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8af545a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fc6bbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7fc6bbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8936\" alt=\"jadranska smrdljiva\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jadranska-smrdljiva-kukavicadk-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210c0c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"210c0c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a83bea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a83bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BIRD&#8217;S-NEST ORCHID <em>(Neottia nidus-avis<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f307f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f307f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fbddf9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fbddf9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa6b19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfa6b19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A common forest species, lacking chlorophyll (entirely in shades of brown). It flowers in May, and the dry stems can be seen until the following spring. It is similar to broomrapes, which are not orchids. It is called the bird\u2019s nest orchid because of its distinctive bird&#8217;s nest-shaped roots.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae027b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ae027b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b87e77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b87e77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8937\" alt=\"rjava gnezdovnica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjava-gnezdovnicadk-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25380cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25380cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc1f010 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc1f010\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BROAD-LEAVED HELLEBORINE <em>(Epipactis helleborine<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-866ff2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"866ff2f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f526aff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f526aff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115632c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"115632c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The largest of the mainly forest-growing helleborines, it can grow over half a metre tall and has dozens of flowers in July. Despite its genus name, it thrives in dry soils. We have a number of very similar species and subspecies growing in our area.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc55667 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc55667\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dadecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4dadecd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8938\" alt=\"\u0161irokolistna mo\u010dvirnica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sirokolistna-mocvirnicadk-2-2048x1362.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fef8e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fef8e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb63a50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb63a50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">AUTUMN LADY&#8217;S-TRESSES<em> (Spiranthes spiralis<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-554d475 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"554d475\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-719ef69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"719ef69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7275b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7275b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is the last flowering species among orchids, and only flowers in September. Up to 30 tiny white flowers are spirally arranged around the stem at the top of the 20cm tall stem. It thrives in barren, late-mown meadows.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f849de7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f849de7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b86c85e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b86c85e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8939\" alt=\"zavita skrbica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3-386x290.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zavita-skrbicadk-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e581c34 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e581c34\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2a86f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d2a86f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2af07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d2af07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"posebnosti\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">SPECIAL BOTANICAL FEATURES<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51c0315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51c0315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Due to the various geographical characteristics, species typical of alpine, Pannonian and sub-Mediterranean areas can be found in the Kozjansko region in addition to the common continental species. Many of those species reach the extreme limits of their habitat. Below, some of the species are described in more detail.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8ddcd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af8ddcd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94f450e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94f450e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">TRUE ATRORUBENS <em>(Helleborus atrorubens)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4668fc7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4668fc7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f5ae8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"69f5ae8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af9cea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1af9cea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is a hellebore species that can only be found in the area comprising Kozjansko, Lower Carniola, Bela krajina, and part of Croatia (up to Karlovac). Its deep purple (scarlet) blossoms can mostly be seen on the edges of the forest and often also in the forests or pastures. If the species grows where there are green-blossomed fragrant hellebores (<em>H. odorus<\/em>), cross-fertilization may occur. Like all hellebores, this species is also protected (transplanting and collecting seeds is forbidden).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bb5688 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bb5688\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ba721 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62ba721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-1024x656.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8953\" alt=\"temno\u0161krlatni teloh\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-1536x983.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/temnoskrlatni-telohdk-2048x1311.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-912c2c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"912c2c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aa3d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9aa3d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BLAGAJ DAPHNE (<em>Daphne blagayana<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a488e6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a488e6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-343f99f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"343f99f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09b0c13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09b0c13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most of the locals refer to this species as the royal flower. Along with the edelweiss, it was the first plant to be protected on Slovenian soil in 1898. It was discovered in 1837 on the Grmada hill by Polhov Gradec and was named after Count Blagaj. This low evergreen shrub shows all its beauty in April when it blossoms. It thrives in steep and shady beech forests, scattered throughout Kozjansko.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432cfef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"432cfef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e6cafa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9e6cafa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/blagajev-volcindk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8955\" alt=\"blagajev vol\u010din\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/blagajev-volcindk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/blagajev-volcindk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/blagajev-volcindk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/blagajev-volcindk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b011dd9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b011dd9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28482fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28482fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">WINTER ACONITE (<em>Erantis hyemalis<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f06f1d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f06f1d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de6214e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de6214e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39e9d9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39e9d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is one of the first plant species to flower when the snow melts. It can even withstand snow once it has formed its blossoms. It grows on the forest floor and also on forest edges on Bohor hill and in Podsreda. Usually, the plant completely covers the ground, thus colouring the ground completely golden yellow. Since 2004 it has been a protected species. Seeds can be obtained from nurseries, as it thrives in gardens and parks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c3584d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c3584d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46ebebe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46ebebe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-jaricadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8956\" alt=\"navadna jarica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-jaricadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-jaricadk-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-jaricadk-1-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70cd32e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70cd32e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31f66ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31f66ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">NARROW LEAVED SANDWORT (<em>Moehringia bavarica<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6951b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e6951b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a1bfb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a1bfb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c6a605 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c6a605\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Like all sandworts, the narrow leaved sandwort also grows in rocky walls. It forms mats around the crack, in which its permanent root is positioned. In the middle of April, snow-white blossoms develop. It can be found above the Ore\u0161je village and on dolomite solitary rocks of the Kopitnik hill. It is mainly endangered due to physical destruction caused by climbing.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc3514 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bc3514\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d74a2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d74a2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bavarska-popkoresadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8957\" alt=\"bavarska popkoresa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bavarska-popkoresadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bavarska-popkoresadk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bavarska-popkoresadk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bavarska-popkoresadk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4135006 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4135006\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0875341 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0875341\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">MOUNTAIN COWSLIP (<em>Primula auricula<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfbaac4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cfbaac4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1add6b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1add6b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d29e540 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d29e540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As the name itself indicates, this is a mountain species and is one of the symbols of alpine flora. In the Kozjansko hills, it is found on the colder dolomite rock walls of the northern slopes, where it has survived since the Ice Ages (glacial relict). The edges of its tough, leathery leaves are coloured white due to limestone secreted by the plant. It normally blossoms in April, but this depends on the duration of wintery conditions. As it is protected, it is not allowed to be picked or transplanted into home rock gardens.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b13f58f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b13f58f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8bac7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a8bac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/avrikeljdk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8961\" alt=\"avrikelj\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/avrikeljdk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/avrikeljdk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/avrikeljdk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/avrikeljdk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5778f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b5778f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c544c4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c544c4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FRINGED PINK (<em>Dianthus monspessulanus<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa07f04 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aa07f04\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f5cf36 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f5cf36\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d09065c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d09065c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Of all carnations, growing in Kozjansko, it features the most magnificent blossoms. At first sight it appears as if its floral leaves had been ripped by a strong wind. On dry, grassy and sun-exposed areas of Vetrnik, Oslica, and Bohor hills, as well as in rocky walls of the Zagaj gorge, the plants blossom in July. The blossoms can be either pinky or completely white. With the exception of sweet William, all the other carnation species are protected in Slovenia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc07d8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8bc07d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-067f78b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"067f78b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/montpellierski-nageljcekdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8963\" alt=\"montpellierski nagelj\u010dek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/montpellierski-nageljcekdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/montpellierski-nageljcekdk-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/montpellierski-nageljcekdk-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7f50d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e7f50d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5de1f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5de1f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BUTCHER\u2019S-BROOM (<em>Ruscus aculeatus<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c995dca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c995dca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-609fb34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"609fb34\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a3fa34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a3fa34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A common species of shrubby vegetation (maquis) in the Mediterranean, it thrives surprisingly well in beech forests on the northern slope of Orlica. This evergreen perennial grows up to 80cm tall and has a bushy form. The apparent leaves are leathery and sharply pointed, up to 3.5cm long. Tiny green and white blossoms grow from the very centre of these leaves. A bright red berry develops from the blossoms. Much more common is the horse tongue lily, which has shorter, lying shoots. Over-harvesting for winter bouquets has made both species rare and consequently protected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b6d148 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b6d148\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e139b58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e139b58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bodeca-lobodikadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8967\" alt=\"bode\u010da lobodika\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bodeca-lobodikadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bodeca-lobodikadk-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bodeca-lobodikadk-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a93c33f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a93c33f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ca192a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ca192a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GRASS-LEAVED IRIS (<em>Iris graminea<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49595f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49595f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e7fa15 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e7fa15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d6c19f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d6c19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is the smallest of all \u201cwild\u201d irises. It grows on sunny ground with little soil, usually on forest edges. Flowers, which appear in May, can hardly be seen due to its long, sabre-shaped leaves, hidden right above ground. In Slovenia, all iris species are protected. The sites of the plum iris remain unthreatened, but the Siberian iris sites are quite different. It thrives in marshy meadows, which have completely disappeared in recent years (drying out). And the yellow flag disappeared with them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe89d89 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe89d89\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-311fcea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"311fcea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/travnolistna-perunikadk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8968\" alt=\"travnolistna perunika\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/travnolistna-perunikadk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/travnolistna-perunikadk-2-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/travnolistna-perunikadk-2-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d09931a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d09931a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b9fd18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b9fd18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EUROPEAN BLADDERNUT<em> (Staphylea pinnata<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5588a28 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5588a28\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0cdfb5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0cdfb5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbe1369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbe1369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A shrub species that thrives in the shade of tree canopies. In April, pendulous inflorescences develop, attracting many pollinators. The flowers develop into blister-shaped catkins. If you shake them, it makes a sound like a rattle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2637847 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2637847\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec65c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ec65c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-klocekdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8969\" alt=\"navadni klo\u010dek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-klocekdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-klocekdk-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-klocekdk-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-klocekdk-3-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abe75a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"abe75a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f211c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6f211c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">HUNGARIAN CLOVER <em>(Trifolium pannonicum<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7af555b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7af555b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bff473 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bff473\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c40431c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c40431c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A stately species of clover (grows up to 40cm tall) with pale yellow inflorescences, it thrives in dry, extensively cultivated meadows and woodland edges. It has a rare species status on the red list. Possibility of replacement by the more common sulphur clover.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8544a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb8544a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ce5f06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ce5f06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/panonska-deteljadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8970\" alt=\"panonska detelja\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/panonska-deteljadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/panonska-deteljadk-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/panonska-deteljadk-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d641d22 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d641d22\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-791183b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"791183b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">YELLOW FLOWERED EUROPEAN SCOPOLIA <em>(Scopolia carniolica f. hladnikiana<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-453f214 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"453f214\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8869f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8869f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4f1ee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4f1ee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The European scopolia is a relatively common spring-flowering species of moist and shady forest ravines. It is, however, rare to find plants with bright yellow flowers in clusters of scopolia. In honour of the finder, Franc Hladnik (1819, head of the Botanical Garden in Ljubljana), this species is named after him.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de2be72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"de2be72\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e1e53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3e1e53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hladnikova-bunikadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8971\" alt=\"hladnikova bunika\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hladnikova-bunikadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hladnikova-bunikadk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hladnikova-bunikadk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hladnikova-bunikadk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324f83f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"324f83f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e429f4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e429f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON WIND FLOWER <em>(Pulsatilla nigricans<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91785f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"91785f9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b1c1ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b1c1ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d79944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d79944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With its drooping purple flowers, it resembles the greater pasque flower. This is no coincidence, as the species are of the same genus. The stem, developing leaves and flowers are densely hairy, an adaptation to flowering during frequent frosts, wind and water shortages. Due to the decline of suitable extensively cultivated grasslands, it is listed as a vulnerable species on the red list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e11f39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e11f39\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee799f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee799f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Navadni-kosmatinecdk-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8972\" alt=\"Navadni kosmatinec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Navadni-kosmatinecdk-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Navadni-kosmatinecdk-2-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Navadni-kosmatinecdk-2-1-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1121d40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1121d40\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a82bb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a82bb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ALPINE BARRENWORT <em>(Epimedium alpinum<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b556ac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b556ac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f616f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f616f2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca2f62d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca2f62d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A forest herb whose three trifoliate leaves are green all year round, and small yellow-pink flowers develop in early spring. Typical of beech forests. The similarity of the shape and colour of the flower to the headdress of bishops gives it the popular name \u201cbishop&#8217;s cap\u201d in Slovenia and Croatia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e6de51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e6de51\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c83a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b3c83a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-vimceklipicadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8973\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-vimceklipicadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-vimceklipicadk-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-vimceklipicadk-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1044361 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1044361\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d78699 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0d78699\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9aff3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e9aff3f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf72e61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf72e61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"ptice\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">BIRDS IN MEADOW ORCHARDS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-258191a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"258191a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thanks to old trees, the absence of spraying and non-intensive use of land, meadow orchards are an important habitat for many bird species. Mature and old trees provide nesting holes and extensive use allows the presence of many insects, an important food source for many bird species.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-942bef4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"942bef4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-146d75d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"146d75d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN WRYNECK\u00a0(<em>Jynx torquilla<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6a485d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f6a485d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaf60cf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aaf60cf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59df483 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59df483\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vijeglavkadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8978\" alt=\"vijeglavka\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vijeglavkadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vijeglavkadk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vijeglavkadk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vijeglavkadk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7eaf31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7eaf31\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61bc31e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61bc31e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is the smallest woodpecker species in Slovenia and the only migratory one. It requires suitable trees with holes or anthills for its successful nesting. The bird raises its offspring in existing cavities (or nesting boxes) that are only present in older and thicker fruit trees. The offspring mainly feed on ants. The Eurasian wryneck is one of the few species known for singing abilities in both the males and females.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd9ad7f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fd9ad7f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b620c4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b620c4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON REDSTART\u00a0<em>(Phoenicurus phoenicurus<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61c4329 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61c4329\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f15682 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f15682\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-894077a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"894077a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pogorelcekdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8979\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pogorelcekdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pogorelcekdk-1-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pogorelcekdk-1-768x501.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31efc2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a31efc2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84bddb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84bddb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In April, one of the most beautiful birds in Slovenia returns from warm regions of Africa. It nests in tree cavities, as well as in suitable nesting boxes. The common redstart has become highly endangered due to destruction of extensive orchards with tall trees, use of phytopharmaceutical agents on fruit trees (poisoning of insects that it feeds on), and the degradation of the African environment where they spend the winter. In recent decades, the common redstart has become locally extinct in several parts of Slovenia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc7c06c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dc7c06c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a29236e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a29236e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN SCOPS OWL (<em>Otus scops<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b32c094 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b32c094\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec0d119 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec0d119\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27cc1af elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27cc1af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-skovikDK-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8980\" alt=\"veliki skovik\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-skovikDK-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-skovikDK-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-skovikDK-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-skovikDK-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd2fbe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3bd2fbe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-518c0c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"518c0c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This owl species (commonly known as \u201csmall owl\u201d) prefers a moderate climate, which is why the majority of European population lives in the Mediterranean. It is a migrant, returning to the countryside in May \u2013 to meadow orchards and gardens, avoiding closed forests. It builds its nest in tree cavities, suitable holes in walls, as well as in nesting boxes. It feeds on larger insects, such as grasshoppers, beetles, moths, earthworms, as well as small vertebrate animal, such as mice, frogs, small birds and lizards. It is threatened by a lack of suitable nesting sites and environmental degradation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-044a62e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"044a62e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-663d676 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"663d676\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EUROPEAN GOLDFINCH  (<em>Carduelis carduelis<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499099d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"499099d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1700e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f1700e9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de7478 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7de7478\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/liscekdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8981\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/liscekdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/liscekdk-2-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/liscekdk-2-768x489.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1f6965 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a1f6965\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82f4c4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82f4c4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This is a non-migratory bird, which lives in orchards and open areas with individual trees and bushes, parks and gardens. It builds its nests on the ends of branches of deciduous trees, at least 2 metres above the ground. It feeds on insects, thistle seeds, grass and crop plants, as well as tiny tree seeds and buds. In the winter, it eats sunflower and millet seeds from birdfeeders.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20cd8f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20cd8f4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9914af9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9914af9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">RED-BACKED SHRIKE (<em>Lanius collurio<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5296ce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c5296ce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01ec6de e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"01ec6de\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-760b7d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"760b7d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamicadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8982\" alt=\"rjavi srakoper\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamicadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamicadk-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamicadk-768x502.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9c5407 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f9c5407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamecDK.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8983\" alt=\"rjavi srakoper,samec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamecDK.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamecDK-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rjavi-srakopersamecDK-768x495.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92c351c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"92c351c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30886ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30886ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Like other representatives of shrikes, the red-backed shrike is a carnivorous bird, which is also shown by its strong beak with a curved end. It mainly feeds on larger insects, as well as vertebrate animals (smaller birds, reptiles, and rodents). This bird inhabits cultural landscapes \u2013 in areas where meadows are interrupted by cultivated land and low bushes. It builds its nest in thorny bushes (such as hawthorn or dog rose), using twigs. It has been reported that it sticks its prey on thorns. However, such behaviour is quite rare. Populations of this species are shrinking in most parts of Europe, which is why efforts are being made to protect it in Natura 2000 areas. It is a migratory bird, moving to Africa in autumn and returning usually in May when it has enough food.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0a21d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0a21d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e596c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e596c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EUROPEAN GREEN WOODPECKER  (<em>Picus viridis<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f0e4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63f0e4e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58ef703 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58ef703\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a03d873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a03d873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-zolnaDK-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8984\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-zolnaDK-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-zolnaDK-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-zolnaDK-2-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c12ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28c12ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc2db8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bc2db8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A year-round species, it moves around in winter looking for suitable conditions. It can be confused in appearance with the rarer grey-headed (grey-faced) woodpecker. It is often seen on grassy ground, where it searches for anthills (feeding on ants and their larvae). It builds its own nesting hole in a suitably thick trunk.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2045679 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2045679\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c4d4c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c4d4c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN HOOPOE (<em>Upupa epops<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9728016 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9728016\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4c4dc5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4c4dc5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c25b1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c25b1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/smrdokavra-jurenovak-m.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8985\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/smrdokavra-jurenovak-m.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/smrdokavra-jurenovak-m-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/smrdokavra-jurenovak-m-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9db15ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9db15ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-686ee0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"686ee0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most unusual bird species in our country, with a distinctive feather bonnet on its head. In flight, it resembles a butterfly. It searches for food on the ground with its long pointed beak (large insects, larvae, earthworms). It inhabits dry, open landscapes. It nests in holes in walls, buildings, or in the trunks of old trees. It sings with a repeated \u201c<em>up-up, up-up<\/em>\u201d. In many languages, it is named after the sound it makes (English \u201cHoopoe\u201d, Polish \u201cdudek\u201d, Croatian \u201cpupavac\u201d), but in Slovenia, it is named after the smelly secretion that the young use to defend themselves from predators.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67458e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"67458e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68bbc29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68bbc29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FIELDFARE (<em>Turdus pillaris<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709f68f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"709f68f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e6da2a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e6da2a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67f42b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b67f42b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/brinovkadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8986\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/brinovkadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/brinovkadk-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/brinovkadk-768x525.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97e01d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"97e01d7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ee8d35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ee8d35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A relative of the blackbird, which is mainly found in Slovenia only in winter. During this time, it feeds on the fruits of hawthorn, rowan, blackthorn, and apple trees. It is sociable, which is why it is seen in loud flocks. In the past, it used to be hunted for this reason. Sre\u010dko Kosovel wrote about this in his poem Brinovka (Fieldfare) (\u201cIn the quiet autumn time, the fieldfare comes to Karst\u2026\u201d).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5110ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5110ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb47f00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb47f00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">YELLOWHAMMER (<em>Emberiza citrinella<\/em>)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e084f28 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e084f28\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7c894f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7c894f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ef91a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80ef91a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumeni-strnaddk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8987\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumeni-strnaddk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumeni-strnaddk-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumeni-strnaddk-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ff7067 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ff7067\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8852600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8852600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A type of open cultural landscape with hedges, individual trees. It searches for food on the ground and nests there as well. The intensification of agriculture has made it increasingly rare. Part of its song was used by composer Ludwig van Beethoven for the opening of his famous Symphony No. 5.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a90dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b6a90dc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5440bcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5440bcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\nMISTLE THRUSH \n (<em>Turdus viscivorus)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90e9539 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90e9539\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1eec3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a1eec3c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc2413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"adc2413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/carardk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8988\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/carardk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/carardk-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/carardk-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd1662 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cd1662\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c21dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50c21dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A relative of the blackbird, which stays here all year round. In winter, it is often seen on trees with clumps of white mistletoe. Its white fruits are an important part of its diet. The bird itself helps spread the species to other trees.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e503d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55e503d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd6f1a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cd6f1a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93abc35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93abc35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"vgozdu\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">FOREST BIRDS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6800a69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6800a69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Extensive forests are of key importance for the survival of numerous bird species living in forests. Some of these species are present in various kinds of forests (finch), while others require special types of forests (goldcrest). Many forest birds are migratory birds, while species mostly feeding on seeds do not migrate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1d9ca3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b1d9ca3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d21666 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d21666\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FINCH (<em>Fringilla coelebs<\/em>)<\/strong><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a805b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a805b5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b10ef6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b10ef6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8afc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d8afc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is one of the most widespread species in the forests of the Kozjansko region. Its round, well-built nest is made of moss, lichen and blades of grass. It builds its nest on forked branches near the trunk. It feeds on various insects, beechnuts, tiny tree seeds and berries. In winter, it likes to visit feeders with seeds, but only looks for seeds on the ground below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8231dd8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8231dd8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77868d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77868d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scinkavecdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8993\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scinkavecdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scinkavecdk-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scinkavecdk-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scinkavecdk-1-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bc57b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5bc57b1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4026536 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4026536\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BLUE TIT <em>(Cyanistes caeruleus)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d05c3bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d05c3bc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cddc885 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cddc885\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b4de4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b4de4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a small and lively species of tits that inhabits mainly lowland areas throughout the year. It loves to visit bird feeders. It uses tree hollows, wall holes, and nesting boxes for nesting in forests, parks, and orchards. Of all the songbirds, blue tits have the largest brood. It is not uncommon to find fifteen eggs in a litter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6c4d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a6c4d1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d08303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d08303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8994\" alt=\"plav\u010dek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-1-768x565.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ec582 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5ec582\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f834675 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f834675\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">TAWNY OWL <em>(Strix aluco)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad70c4a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad70c4a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb88ed4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb88ed4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4b4594 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4b4594\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The most common and well-known representative of the owl family in Slovenia. It is assumed that it has the best night vision of all birds. They do not have moving eyes, but can turn their heads 270\u00b0. It comes in two colour variations \u2013 light grey (males) and red-brown (females). It inhabits deciduous and mixed forests, forest edges, and also settlements. In feeds at night by hunting mice, voles, shrews, dormice, frogs, smaller songbirds, larger insects, and earthworms. The number of offspring is adjusted to the abundance of prey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1224183 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1224183\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e34dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"07e34dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesna-sovadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8995\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesna-sovadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesna-sovadk-1-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesna-sovadk-1-768x529.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d9da0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61d9da0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e201063 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e201063\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">MIDDLE SPOTTED WOODPECKER <em>(Dendrocopos medius)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8bf954 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8bf954\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f45df83 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f45df83\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca725be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca725be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It primarily lives in oak forests. It nests in old and dying trees \u2013 it does not have as strong a beak as other woodpecker species and can only burrow into decaying wood. It feeds on insects and also likes seeds in winter. Due to the lack of nesting space, it has become very rare and is considered an endangered species on a European scale. It is one of the so-called Natura 2000 species (Natura 2000 classification species of the Dobrava \u2013 Jovsi SPA area).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adcd1b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"adcd1b2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08b4d0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08b4d0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"667\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/srednjidetel-jurenovak-m.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8996\" alt=\"srednjidetel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/srednjidetel-jurenovak-m.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/srednjidetel-jurenovak-m-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f2f48d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f2f48d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd5c9e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd5c9e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COLLARED FLYCATCHER <em>(Ficedula albicollis)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e63a56f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e63a56f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb01751 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cb01751\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4dd9fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4dd9fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a migratory bird, wintering in Africa. It returns to our forests in the second half of April. It is known for its typical hunting pattern \u2013 it flies from its perch high above ground to catch the insect, and then returns to its primary position. The collared flycatcher can be found in light deciduous forests with old trees, as well as in orchards and groves. It is threatened by the lack of suitable natural nesting sites, so we can also help by installing nesting boxes. It is protected within the Natura 2000 network.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9267a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed9267a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac8e2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ac8e2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/belovrati-muhardk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8997\" alt=\"belovrati muhar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/belovrati-muhardk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/belovrati-muhardk-2-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/belovrati-muhardk-2-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25a1527 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25a1527\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9279c22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9279c22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BLACK WOODPECKER <em>(Dryocopus martius)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63369f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"63369f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1621fa0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1621fa0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-480fa27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"480fa27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our largest species of woodpecker. The male can be identified by the red colouring on its head. It is the only species that can also hollow out a living tree. It feeds on tree ants found in dry wood. In doing so, it makes large holes in the trunks. Many other species (dormice, bees, hornets, martens) also use its large hollows. It is also a species we conserve through Natura 2000 sites.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c613013 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c613013\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c835928 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c835928\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crna-zolnadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8998\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crna-zolnadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crna-zolnadk-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crna-zolnadk-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291b487 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"291b487\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6501319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6501319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">SONG THRUSH <em>(Turdus philomelos)<\/em><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5369afb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5369afb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a20fc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a20fc3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b635d97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b635d97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A relative of the blackbird, very similar to the mistle thrush, but it moves away in autumn. It is known for its varied and long-lasting song \u2013 hence its name \u201csong thrush\u201d. Its favourite food is snails together with their houses, which they smash on a large rock or stump. These sites can be identified by the many pieces of snail shells.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff0bfa2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff0bfa2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-952021b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"952021b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cikovtdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8999\" alt=\"cikovt\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cikovtdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cikovtdk-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cikovtdk-1-768x519.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f77154f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f77154f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09fa622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09fa622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BRAMBLING (Fringilla montifringilla)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be01333 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"be01333\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df42d48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df42d48\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e90c1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e90c1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A close relative of the finch, which overwinters here. In years of a lot of beechnuts and a lack of snow (which would cover the beechnuts on the ground), millions of bramblings can overwinter in our area. As they return to the same location every night to spend the night, these locations become real tourist attractions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e283db4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e283db4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c5145c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c5145c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pinozadk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9000\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pinozadk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pinozadk-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pinozadk-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pinozadk-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-164a991 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"164a991\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9099642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9099642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN NUTHATCH (Sitta europaea)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acb807f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"acb807f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2af5d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a2af5d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1416363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1416363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A year-round species found in forests, parks, orchards, and settlements. It likes to visit feeders with seeds in winter. It tirelessly carries them away and stores them in the cracked bark of old trees. It is the only bird species in our country that can climb down a tree trunk (other species can only climb down rearwards). If it finds a suitable nesting burrow with an oversized entrance, it will reduce the size of the burrow by lining it with mud.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e52b8ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e52b8ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d1e9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22d1e9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sitta-europaeabrglezPles2017_01_20-35.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9001\" alt=\"brglez\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sitta-europaeabrglezPles2017_01_20-35.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sitta-europaeabrglezPles2017_01_20-35-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Sitta-europaeabrglezPles2017_01_20-35-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5321304 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5321304\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d245bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d245bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON WOOD PIGEON (Columba palumbus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9830c9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e9830c9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b035f96 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b035f96\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80b5d43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80b5d43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe&#8217;s largest pigeon species was, until recently, strictly a forest species. In recent years, it has also been nesting in settlements with many trees and green areas. It can be identified by white spots on the neck and a white stripe on the wings (noticeable in flight). In autumn, it flies to warmer places.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab7a271 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab7a271\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b2210 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85b2210\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/grivardk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9005\" alt=\"grivar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/grivardk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/grivardk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/grivardk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/grivardk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-611f733 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"611f733\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db7fd05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db7fd05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EUROPEAN TURTLE DOVE (Streptopelia turtur)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfb68e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dfb68e5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2f83fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2f83fa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12a9fef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12a9fef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Similar to the Eurasian collared dove, but slightly smaller and more colourful. A forest species that likes to land on bare ground in search of food (seeds, shoots of field weeds). It spends the winter in African savannahs. The large decline in its numbers is linked to modern agriculture and large numbers shot down during migration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05e7ed4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05e7ed4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b3ca4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b3ca4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/divja-grlicadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9006\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/divja-grlicadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/divja-grlicadk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/divja-grlicadk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/divja-grlicadk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f05679 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f05679\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-091dd63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"091dd63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">HAWFINCH (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee15f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ee15f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2892ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d2892ab\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1e6de5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1e6de5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The species of finch with the strongest beak. It can also be used to crush cherry pits, maple seeds, or sunflower seeds on feeders. A year-round species in our area. In case of snowy winters or low forest tree regeneration in winter, they arrive in large numbers to settlements (feeding sites). It nests in nests constructed in the tree canopy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a03acb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a03acb2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca48a91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca48a91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dleskdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9007\" alt=\"dlesk\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dleskdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dleskdk-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dleskdk-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dleskdk-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe2232 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ebe2232\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9495ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9495ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN BULLFINCH (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27fc037 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27fc037\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dc3e63 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dc3e63\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d3b978 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d3b978\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A relative of the finch and the hawfinch. A year-round forest species in which the male (red-orange chest) and the female (pale sandy chest) are very different in appearance. The main diet consists of seeds and, in winter or spring, buds on tree branches. Therefore, if there is a shortage of seeds, it can cause noticeable damage to fruit trees. It also likes to visit feeders with seeds in times of winter scarcity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-496b355 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"496b355\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba99fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ba99fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kalindk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9009\" alt=\"kalin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kalindk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kalindk-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kalindk-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9157079 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9157079\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2293a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2293a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COAL TIT (Periparus ater)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf8ac0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"baf8ac0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f144f67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f144f67\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37fff0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37fff0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our smallest species of tit, named after the white patch on the nape of its otherwise black-coloured (or coal-coloured) head. It spends most of its time in conifers, where it finds small insects and their larvae as well as spiders among the needles. In winter, it also feeds partly on seeds (visits feeders). In the safety of the canopy, his presence is betrayed by a loud <em>\u201cche-pee, che-pee\u201d.<\/em> It also nests in abandoned mouse holes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-facaa87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"facaa87\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76660f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b76660f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/meniscekdk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9008\" alt=\"meni\u0161\u010dek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/meniscekdk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/meniscekdk-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/meniscekdk-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2e3e30 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d2e3e30\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee753c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ee753c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GOLDCREST (Regulus regulus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a68bb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a68bb5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1dd676 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a1dd676\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c5d17c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c5d17c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe&#8217;s smallest singing bird lives mainly in coniferous forests. A year-round bird that also moves around for food in winter. Named after the yellow spot on the top of the head. It builds its nest in the dense shelter of conifer branches. It uses its thin beak to search for small insects and spiders among needles and cones.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b458ee7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b458ee7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca2ffaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca2ffaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumenoglavi-kraljicekdk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9010\" alt=\"rumenoglavi kralji\u0107ek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumenoglavi-kraljicekdk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumenoglavi-kraljicekdk-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumenoglavi-kraljicekdk-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rumenoglavi-kraljicekdk-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f29fc4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f29fc4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-101e81d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"101e81d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b966f23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b966f23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"cebelar\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">EUROPEAN BEE-EATER \u2013 NESTING SITE IN BIZELJSKO<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e46b0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e46b0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since the 1980s, a colony of European bee-eaters <em>(Merops apiaster<\/em>) has been nesting in a sand pit in \u017dupjek near Bizeljsko. The number of nesting bird couples varies, but is usually between 10 and 20, and in some years up to 50.<\/p><p>The bee-eater returns from overwintering at the end of April. It builds its nest in a passage of a vertical sandy wall, almost a meter deep. It used to find suitable rocks in eroded beds of lowland watercourses. However, because people are preventing erosion on these watercourses with stone or concrete banks, the bee-eater has found similar walls in sand pits and even on the terraces of vineyards. It is an excellent flyer, catching larger insects in flight \u2013 dragonflies, beetles, butterflies, bumblebees, and bees. They are best seen in June and July, when breeding is almost over and they often fly with food in their beaks to the entrances of the tunnels, where the ever-hungry young are already waiting for them.<\/p><p>There is an observatory (with information boards) available for bird-watching as the presence of people by the nesting wall disturbs the birds may cause adult birds to stop feeding their offspring. There is an observatory under the nesting wall for photographing bee-eaters. To avoid unacceptable disruption to the birds, its use requires notification and strict adherence to instructions. The bee-eater is an endangered species and consequently protected due to the lack of suitable vertical walls for nesting and the lack of larger insects (due to the use of insecticides in agriculture). It is also a Natura 2000 qualifying species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df5007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"8df5007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 12%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8931 gallery-columns-8 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt 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Thanks to the geographical characteristics of the area, wide-spread species can be found here, as well as species that normally live in either warmer Mediterranean or colder alpine regions. Due to a quite high level of conservation of the natural environment, and the presence of meadow orchards and meadows, several species can be found here that are otherwise rare. Every year, we carry out public observations of nocturnal butterflies, including in the framework of the European nights of nocturnal butterfly watching. Visitors can get to know the butterflies on guided tours through dry grasslands or by means of image-supported lectures.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be29486 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"be29486\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be4968c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be4968c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">PEACOCK BUTTERFLY (Inachis io)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5efac0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5efac0a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9599b3b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9599b3b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d34b4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d34b4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While resting, it folds its wings and tries to remain inconspicuous with the help of its dark underside. When approached by a predator, it quickly spreads its wings to reveal a pattern of large eyes on the upper side. This usually fools the predator, who gets the impression that there is a large animal in front of him. As an adult, the butterfly hibernates in various sheds, cellars, and attics. It can be found on forested riverbanks, wet grasslands and pastures, as well as in areas where humans are always present and where there is an abundance of stinging nettles (food for caterpillars). Caterpillars live in groups of tens. Adult butterflies feed on tree sap and nectar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3702f1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3702f1f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c16237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c16237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dnevni-pavlincekdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9039\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dnevni-pavlincekdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dnevni-pavlincekdk-2-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/dnevni-pavlincekdk-2-768x465.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b81df81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b81df81\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25bda92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25bda92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON YELLOW SWALLOWTAIL (Papilio machaon)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fe3148 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5fe3148\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5d1871 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5d1871\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa88ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfa88ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It lives in larger parts of Europe and Asia, as well as in North America. It has a short tail on the back of its wings \u2013 hence the name. It is the largest Rhopalocera butterfly in Slovenia, also a fast flyer. The caterpillar is of intense green colour with contrasting black and orange spots. Its warning colour is used as a signal to possible predators by secreting a foul-smelling substance from the glands behind its head.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfe9a5a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfe9a5a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d982ab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d982ab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lastovicardk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9040\" alt=\"lastovi\u010dar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lastovicardk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lastovicardk-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lastovicardk-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05deb3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e05deb3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d437f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d437f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">SOUTHERN FESTOON (Zerynthia polyxena)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c65bcf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c65bcf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9e1c4a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9e1c4a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8821b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f8821b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The southern festoon is a middle-sized butterfly from the swallowtail family. It is named after the pattern on the second pair of wings, which resembles a rooster\u2019s comb. Its caterpillars feed on different species of birthwort (<em>Aristolochia<\/em>). Adults tend to spend most of the time in light deciduous forests and on forest edges from April to June, whereby this includes one generation. It is protected due to its endangered status, including at European level (species for which we must have Natura 2000 sites).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e59ed6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e59ed6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7a4b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b7a4b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petelincekdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9041\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petelincekdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petelincekdk-3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petelincekdk-3-768x460.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d63bd8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d63bd8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5aa925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5aa925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EMPEROR MOTH (Saturnia pavonia)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f11a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45f11a3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-994da2b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"994da2b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5c9b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b5c9b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A large moth with a wingspan of up to 7cm (males) and 9.5cm (females). It flies from the end of March to June. Males also fly during the day. Males have large, branching tentacles that can detect females (which emit a pheromone) from several kilometres away. The initially black (later green) caterpillars feed on the leaves of several species of deciduous trees and herbs (blackthorn, blackberry, blueberry, etc.).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b0016 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77b0016\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7735bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c7735bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-nocni-pavlincekdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9042\" alt=\"mali no\u010dni pavlin\u010dek,\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-nocni-pavlincekdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-nocni-pavlincekdk-3-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-nocni-pavlincekdk-3-768x504.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec1e695 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec1e695\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6518e7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6518e7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">JAPANESE OAK SILKMOTH (Antheraea yamamai)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e557f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33e557f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec80dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ec80dd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89fe914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"89fe914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Originally from Japan. In 1866, in the village of Veliki Slatnik below Gorjanci, the entrepreneur Jan Mach, with the aim of producing shantung silk, tried to breed its caterpillars in the wild on oaks, beeches, and mulberry trees. The breeding was successful, but he was not careful \u201cin the technological sense\u201d and some pupae were left in the nature. In the following century, the species gradually spread into neighbouring areas, and decades later, across national borders. The adult does not feed, living for 2 to 3 days on reserves from the caterpillar period. Females carry a lot of eggs, which is why it is quite difficult for them to fly. They emit a pheromone (scent) which the male detects with his very sensitive sense of smell on branched tentacles. The male also flies only about 200 metres.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109f650 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"109f650\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c7ec70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c7ec70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jamamajdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9043\" alt=\"jamamaj\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jamamajdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jamamajdk-1-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jamamajdk-1-768x487.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6cdd3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab6cdd3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-497e596 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"497e596\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">NECKLACE VENEER (Euchromius ocellea)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642d0f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"642d0f4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebab2b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ebab2b5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f23294 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f23294\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The necklace veneer <em>Euchromius ocellea<\/em> is a species indigenous to subtropical and tropical parts of Africa, and which migrates to Europe each year. In September 2012, it was spotted twice in the park. This was the first confirmed spotting of this species in Slovenia. It is hard to believe that butterflies of this species, which only have wingspan of 16\u201325mm, can fly such long distances.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbbdba7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fbbdba7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e4cd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"44e4cd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-1024x793.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11430\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-1024x793.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-768x595.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-370x287.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-594x460.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-1536x1190.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/travniska-vesca-dk-2048x1586.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d88751e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d88751e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ef910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38ef910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ALCON BLUE (Phengaris alcon)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b37e248 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b37e248\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4baa36 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4baa36\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d856a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56d856a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Alcon blue has a grey-brown underside of the wings decorated with distinct white spots in the middle of the wings and a series of blurred spots along the outer edge. The eggs are hatched on cross gentian, which thrives on unfertilised hill grassland. The caterpillars feed on the ripening fruits of the gentian until the first moult, when they descend to the ground and start emitting a scent (pheromone). If red ants are around, they detect the smell (the same smell as their larvae in the anthill), transfer the caterpillar to their larvae, and also feed it. Fertilisation of meadows, early mowing (not suitable for gentian), and spring cleaning (destruction of anthills) are the reasons why the species is becoming increasingly rare and consequently protected.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8f3b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b8f3b9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4383d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e4383d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sviscev-mravljiscardk-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9044\" alt=\"svi\u0161\u010dev mravlji\u0161\u010dar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sviscev-mravljiscardk-1-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sviscev-mravljiscardk-1-1-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/sviscev-mravljiscardk-1-1-768x532.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d14d6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61d14d6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f770b6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f770b6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">JERSEY TIGER (Euplagia quadripunctaria)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717aeab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"717aeab\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2844e5b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2844e5b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed0ec96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed0ec96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A common summer (July to August) species found in forest clearings, along forest paths. It can most often be observed while feeding or resting on flowering hemp-agrimony. Although it is a nocturnal butterfly (false owlet moth), it is also active during daylight hours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7600876 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7600876\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46b955b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"46b955b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crtasti-medvedekdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9045\" alt=\"CRTASTI MEDVEDEK\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crtasti-medvedekdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crtasti-medvedekdk-2-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/crtasti-medvedekdk-2-768x478.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d859fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d859fd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8417ff3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8417ff3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON BRIMSTONE (Gonepteryx rhamni)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de31c6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"de31c6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eeda64b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eeda64b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab72013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab72013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Usually, the first butterfly seen in spring, but mistakenly called the \u201ccopper\u201d by many. At the end of winter, we see common brimstones that have overwintered. In June, the next generation can already be seen. Males are vivid yellow, while females are a much paler greenish yellow. The caterpillars feed on the leaves of the alder buckthorn or European buckthorn.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-097ee69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"097ee69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af805a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"af805a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/citroncekdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9046\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/citroncekdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/citroncekdk-2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/citroncekdk-2-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ea1e40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ea1e40\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b772e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b772e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">CREPUSCULAR BURNET (Zygaena carniolica)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baadd81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"baadd81\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033815f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"033815f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a372f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3a372f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Burnets are nocturnal butterflies that are active during daylight hours, although there are many more predators active then. They are extremely venomous due to their potassium cyanide-like content. They warn of their venom with their colour (warning colour). The crepuscular burnet was described by the famous J. A. Scopoli during his time in Idrija. They can be seen in sunny, unfertilised, and flowery meadows. The also venomous caterpillars feed on legume plants (trefoil, sainfoins).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6404054 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6404054\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d6d8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c7d6d8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kranjski-ovnicdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9047\" alt=\"kranjski ovni\u010d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kranjski-ovnicdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kranjski-ovnicdk-3-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/kranjski-ovnicdk-3-768x478.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-827ee18 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"827ee18\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abd19bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abd19bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">HUMMINGBIRD HAWK-MOTH (Macroglossum stellatarum)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572cdb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"572cdb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677223b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"677223b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b9d9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2b9d9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When watering flowers on a windowsill in summer, many people notice a hummingbird-like moth. While hovering in front of the flowers, it sucks honey from them with an extra-long sucker. It is a nocturnal member of the moth family, but also flies in daylight. Other moths (the convolvulus hawk-moth, pine hawk-mot, privet hawk moth, elephant hawk moth, etc.) have the same feeding pattern.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-652369c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"652369c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f55d5ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f55d5ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11431\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-693x460.jpg 693w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/velerilec-dk-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ffd1c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ffd1c6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12ab352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"12ab352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a71560 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a71560\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"hrosci\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">BEETLES<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde17de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bde17de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At the moment, 350,000 species of beetles from around the world have been recorded (Europe: 8,000, Slovenia: 6,000 species), which is approximately forty per cent of all insect species and a quarter of all animal species recorded. The first publication systematically dealing with beetles in Slovenia was written by Scopoli (Entomologia carniolica, 1763). Coleopterology (science on beetles) in Slovenia increasingly developed with the description of the Leptodirus beetle, the first cave beetle in the world, which was discovered by Luka \u010ce\u010d in 1831 in the Postojna cave. Undoubtedly, two of the most well-known beetle species are the Rosalia longicorn, one of the first protected and one of the biggest beetles in Slovenia, and the stag beetle, the biggest beetle in Europe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443c440 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"443c440\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c32fd6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c32fd6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">STAG BEETLE (Lucanus cervus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90cdc7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90cdc7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d00eac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d00eac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf42163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf42163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rogac-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9049\" alt=\"roga\u010d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rogac-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rogac-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rogac-1-768x495.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c448723 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c448723\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b93a8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b93a8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is Europe&#8217;s largest beetle. Adults reach a length of 25 to 85mm. It was named after the enormous mandibles of males that resemble stag horns (in Latin cervus = stag). They are used for ritualized combat for both territory and females. They are active at dusk in summer months when the males fly around making a low-pitched buzzing noise looking for females. They take four years to mature. The larvae drill through the rotten wood of dead and dying trees. Afterwards, they pupate in the ground for three months before emerging as adult animals. Adults feed on plant juices, which they get by cutting into bark using their mandibles. Due to the excessive removal of dry wood from forests, the species has become rare \u2013 which is why it is protected by Slovenian and European legislation (a Natura 2000 species).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e7301b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e7301b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e9a10c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e9a10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ALPINE LONGHORN BEETLE (Rosalia alpina)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b377f22 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b377f22\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5348068 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5348068\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22fe2d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22fe2d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-kozlicek-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9050\" alt=\"alpski kozli\u010dek\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-kozlicek-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-kozlicek-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-kozlicek-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/alpski-kozlicek-3-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-746a020 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"746a020\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44670a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44670a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a representative of the longhorn beetles and measures from 15 to 38mm in length. Its antennae are the same length as the body in females, while being much longer in males. The elytra are flat, with a blue-greyish colour and various black spots, including a distinctive patch in the chest area. The antennae and legs are the same colour as its other body parts. This colouration serves as a good camouflage in its habitat, i.e. beech forests up to 1,200m high. The development of the larvae, which takes several years is dependent on dry (dead) beech wood. The drying of logs and beech wood in the forest over the summer is disastrous for the species since the females lay their eggs in this wood. Due to the excessive removal of dry wood from forests, the species has become rare \u2013 which is why it is protected by Slovenian and European legislation (a Natura 2000 species).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4fe005 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c4fe005\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a962fdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a962fdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">CAPRICORN BEETLE (Cerambyx scopolii)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d2b23 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48d2b23\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a9412 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79a9412\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80d3116 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"80d3116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scopolijev-kozlicekdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9051\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scopolijev-kozlicekdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scopolijev-kozlicekdk-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scopolijev-kozlicekdk-1-768x506.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-512e235 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"512e235\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-020f9da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"020f9da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is also known as the small oak Capricorn beetle. The development of its larvae primarily depends on oak trees, but also willow and chestnut trees. Adults can often be found during the day in spring on flowering plants, especially on the flowering black-berried elderberry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d84132 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d84132\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d744d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52d744d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">CARABUS GIGAS (Procerus gigas)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c77ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f4c77ad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f55645 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f55645\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1a6769 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1a6769\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/orjaski-kresicdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9052\" alt=\"orja\u0161ki kre\u0161i\u010d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/orjaski-kresicdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/orjaski-kresicdk-1-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/orjaski-kresicdk-1-768x527.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca78c4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca78c4e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f71d23b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f71d23b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The humid forest environment suits the carabus gigas. Especially in rainy and cloudy weather, it can be seen foraging for food even in daylight hours. Quite often it can be observed indulging in the remains of a squashed snail in the middle of a path, not minding what is going on around it. However, do not disturb the large and otherwise seemingly peaceful beetle too much. Like all ground beetles, it also has a habit of lifting its sternum when in danger and spraying a foul-smelling and caustic fluid right into the offender\u2019s eye. Protected species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d53f120 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d53f120\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a04ae5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a04ae5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON LADYBUG (Coccinella septempunctata)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893cc46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"893cc46\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382cf0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"382cf0a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d94131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d94131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/7pika-pikapolonicadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9053\" alt=\"7pika pikapolonica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/7pika-pikapolonicadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/7pika-pikapolonicadk-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/7pika-pikapolonicadk-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/7pika-pikapolonicadk-1-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9930e93 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9930e93\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fd5d77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fd5d77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our most common type of ladybugs. Both their larvae and adults predate aphids. In the event of a large infestation of aphids, they also respond by rapidly reproducing. It is probably because of the predation of aphids that it has become a symbol of good luck for many people. In recent years, they have been threatened in particular by competition from non-native invasive harlequin ladybugs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8989a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8989a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a24b089 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a24b089\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">DOR BEETLE (Anoplotrupes stercorosus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5025197 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5025197\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daaf2a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"daaf2a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a268d05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a268d05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/gozdni-govnacdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9054\" alt=\"gozdni govna\u010d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/gozdni-govnacdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/gozdni-govnacdk-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/gozdni-govnacdk-1-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b877358 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b877358\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4bf67d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4bf67d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Between March and October, the most common earth-boring dung beetle in our country can be seen on forest floors. For food, it looks for animal droppings, rotting fungi, and carcasses. The female lays her eggs on the faeces in the underground tunnels dug (under the faeces), as the larvae feed in the same way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98862cc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98862cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f4a6fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f4a6fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON GLOW-WORM OF EUROPE (Lampyris noctiluca)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec45b33 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec45b33\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e12f0ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e12f0ce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da040ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da040ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/velika-kresnicasamicadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9055\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/velika-kresnicasamicadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/velika-kresnicasamicadk-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/velika-kresnicasamicadk-768x464.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e512f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45e512f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf2f62a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf2f62a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In June and July, you can see the light emitted by glow-worms at night. Both, from flying males and wingless females on the ground. Light is produced in the light-emitting cells of the rump when luciferin is oxidised. Each type of glow-worms has a different light flicker pattern and a different wavelength. Although they are familiar to most people, few people know that they are a type of beetle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-838710d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"838710d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fa13af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fa13af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ROSE CHAFER (Cetonia aurata)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0004b54 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0004b54\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea30441 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea30441\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a5fa6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a5fa6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zlata-minicadk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9056\" alt=\"zlata minica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zlata-minicadk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zlata-minicadk-2-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zlata-minicadk-2-768x495.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdce819 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bdce819\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe3ba5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fe3ba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most common species of beetle, it inhabits sunny areas from the sea to the high mountains. They feed by eating flowers, sweet fruits, and licking sap on damaged branches and trunks of deciduous trees. The larvae (grabs) live in the decaying wood of old trees, humus, and compost.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec7794 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ec7794\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3046e75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3046e75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">APPLE BLOSSOM BEETLE (Tropinota hirta)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e5e63b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e5e63b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a95c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6a95c2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e45bca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e45bca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11006\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-370x246.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-693x460.jpg 693w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/kosmata-minicadk-2-1-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f24be1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f24be1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47ec531 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47ec531\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Their habitat is grasslands, clearings, and forest edges. They appear in large numbers in spring, when they are seen feeding, especially on dandelion flowers. The larvae in the soil feed on rotting plant debris.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4323eff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4323eff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-910fceb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"910fceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">NUT WEEVIL (Curculio nucum)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-000f44c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"000f44c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec27a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ec27a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b541ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b541ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesnikardk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9057\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesnikardk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesnikardk-2-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/lesnikardk-2-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74132a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74132a0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b9950c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b9950c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Just over half a centimetre long beetles with an equally long snout (for males, females have a shorter snout). The larvae live in hazelnuts. If they reproduce heavily, they can also cause a large decline in mature hazelnuts. A very similar acorn weevil develops in acorns, and the chestnut weevil develops in chestnut fruits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42aecbf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42aecbf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbccf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edbccf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON COCKCHAFER (Melodontha melodontha)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34dc800 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34dc800\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb5289 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfb5289\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8544a41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8544a41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/majski-hroscdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9058\" alt=\"majski hro\u0161\u010d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/majski-hroscdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/majski-hroscdk-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/majski-hroscdk-1-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e6f0f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e6f0f6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f76e84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f76e84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A very common species in forests, orchards, and meadows in recent decades. The larvae (grabs) live in the soil and can cause damage to vegetation by eating the roots. Wild boar can cause even more damage by tearing up meadows where many grabs have been found. Adults gather during the day in spring (peak in May) on shrubs and trees, where they feed on leaves. At dusk, they swarm.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5e55d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5e55d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efdbf35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"efdbf35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0da3529 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0da3529\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"netopirji\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">BATS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3381cd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3381cd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bats are nocturnal animals and the only mammal species capable of active flight. Their front extremities have evolved into wings. There is a special membrane between its extended finger and arm bones as well as its body and rear legs, crisscrossed by elastic fibres and capillaries. In our region, bats feed on insects and other arthropods.<\/p><p>Their excrements \u2013 guano \u2013 is considered to be an extremely high-quality fertiliser worldwide since it contains a lot of nitrogen and phosphorus, thus acting as a nematicide and fungicide. Bats see exceptionally well. At night, they have no problem catching even the smallest of insects. They have well-developed eyes and good vision, but they are not the main sensory organ for seeing. They have developed a special system that works like sonar. They only emit inaudible ultrasonic pulses (in a frequency range above 20,000Hz) and listen to the echoes as they hit obstacles, thus creating an image of the surveyed environment and the position of their prey \u2013 this process is known as echolocation. That way, horseshoe bats can detect even threads as thin as just 0.05mm!<\/p><p>So far, 1,116 bat species have been discovered worldwide, which represents a quarter of all mammals in the world. In Europe, there are only examples of small bats from 32 species, whereas in Slovenia alone, 30 species have been discovered. (Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sdpvn-drustvo.si\/netopirji.html\">https:\/\/www.sdpvn-drustvo.si\/netopirji\/<\/a>)<\/p><p>Usually, the main reason for people killing or poisoning bats is a prejudice against them. Fear and dirt from bat guano (droppings) or, unfortunately, pure malice are also common reasons for destroying bats near human habitation.<\/p><p>Try to think of bats as your neighbours. They eat a lot of insects that would otherwise be buzzing around your bedroom or munching on your vegetables in the garden. It is also prohibited by law to kill or disturb bats. Bats are among the most endangered animal groups in Slovenia, Europe and elsewhere in the world. Often, they are endangered as a result of human ignorance. By familiarising ourselves with the habits of bats, we can protect them.<\/p><p>The biggest danger to bats are people because they interfere in their living environment, e.g. by destroying their shelters when renovating buildings, preventing their access to buildings by installing nets on openings, with the unsuitable placement of bars on the entrances of caves, disturbances in their shelters (e.g. cave tourism), illuminating the passages in the habitats, and general light pollution, destruction of forests, or through changes of forest management (removal of old hollow trees, destruction of their feeding areas), destruction of crucial linear elements in nature (hedgerows, hedges, isolated trees, etc.), excessive use of pesticides on agricultural surfaces, application of wood preservation agents that are poisonous to mammals in bat sheltering areas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2fe71f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b2fe71f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d194598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d194598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">LESSER HORSESHOE BAT (Rhinolophus hipposideros)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c380899 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c380899\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b323dc8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b323dc8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e386b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01e386b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A small bat, fully wrapped in its wings, typically hangs from the ceiling when at rest. If you have bats in your attic, this is probably the species you are looking at. It is a slow but skilful flyer, mainly hunting in forests. Its flight paths often pass along linear features in the landscape, such as hedges and forest edges, just a few metres above the ground. During the summer, females live in maternity colonies in warm attics, hibernate in caves, mine tunnels, and even cellars.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b2d349 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b2d349\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bd39dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3bd39dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9060\" alt=\"mali podkovnjak\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390.jpg 633w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mali-podkovnjakdk-1-1-e1773917908390-460x460.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1647b6e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1647b6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-029fb74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"029fb74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">MOUSE-EARED BAT (Myotis myotis)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3664182 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3664182\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8121e55 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8121e55\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0b19d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f0b19d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of Europe&#8217;s largest bats, most often seen in warm and spacious attics in summer. They overwinter in other locations (caves, cellars, mines). The back is brown, the belly lighter shades of cream. It usually hunts (picks up prey from the ground) in forests without undergrowth, on fields and mown meadows, pastures and orchards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33e81bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33e81bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c7a9de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c7a9de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-netopirdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9061\" alt=\"navadni netopir\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-netopirdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-netopirdk-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-netopirdk-3-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a3569 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e2a3569\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad6d358 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ad6d358\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3207438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3207438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"dvozivke\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">AMPHIBIANS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1bf96f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1bf96f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, there are around 6,000 species of amphibians in the world. The study of amphibians (together with the study of reptiles) is called herpetology. The life cycle of most amphibians starts with an aquatic larva that breathes through gills all the way to the adult land animal that breaths with lungs. Amphibians regulate the number of insects, snails, spiders and earthworms since they feed on them. Amphibians are mostly endangered by the destruction of their habitat (drying out and filling up of wetlands), water pollution, the use of chemicals (e.g. pesticides), environmental changes, and the disruptions to migratory routes over roads (amphibians get run over by cars). Recently, experts in Europe and worldwide have noticed that amphibians are dying due to a viral disease caused by a ranaviruses and due to a fungal disease called chytridiomycosis.<\/p><p>Because they are highly endangered, all our amphibians are protected. It is prohibited to kill or poison them or to destroy their living environment, or keep them in captivity.<\/p><p>In the Kozjansko park, we have helped amphibians migrate to their spawning grounds by the Treb\u010de pond every spring since 1999. On both sides of the road, we place a barrier that prevents them from crossing the road. Twice every day (in the morning and in the evening), we manually carry them across the road. We transfer thousands of amphibians every year. The most frequent species is the common toad, but we also deal with the common frog and the agile frog (two species of brown frogs), as well as the smooth newt and the Alpine newt. Every year, the campaign receives help from local schools and interested individuals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e7e64b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0e7e64b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94b274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f94b274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON TOAD (Bufo bufo)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e76ae9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e76ae9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8d956 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c8d956\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b31cb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b31cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Next to green frogs, it is the most commonly seen amphibian in our area. It spends most of the year on land (forest, scrub, even gardens). It is slow, does not jump, swims well in water. It hunts prey that passes by. It is not picky, and also likes to prey on unwanted invasive snails \u2013 the Spanish slug. It has always been associated with witches and witchcraft because of its \u201cscabby\u201d skin.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fdd4eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fdd4eb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b5791 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35b5791\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-krastacadk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9068\" alt=\"navadna krasta\u010da\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-krastacadk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-krastacadk-3-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadna-krastacadk-3-768x520.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a30ba55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a30ba55\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-635fd59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"635fd59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON FROG AND AGILE FROG (Rana temporaria, R. dalmatina)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f8143a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f8143a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ce62c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3ce62c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23412b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23412b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>They are representatives of brown frogs, which are very similar. They spend most of their time on the forest floor, where their brown hues make them easy to hide among fallen leaves. In early spring, they go to large ponds, swamps, and other standing waters to set their nets. Agile frog spawns are deposited individually, whereas those of the common frog are deposited in clusters. Introducing fish into water bodies with tadpoles is disastrous for them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-338a436 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"338a436\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4484baa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4484baa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rosnicadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9069\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rosnicadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rosnicadk-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rosnicadk-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/rosnicadk-1-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e487c2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e487c2f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3ce7bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3ce7bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">MOOR FROG (Rana arvalis)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a3bb44 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0a3bb44\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bec851a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bec851a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2c4a8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2c4a8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A very rare species of brown frog in Slovenia. In the Jovsi and Dobrava area, they are seen every spring during the \u201cfrog wedding\u201d. At that time, the brown males turn sky blue. This makes them more attractive to females, but also more visible for predators (otters, herons). Mass photography has also recently become problematic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e3da7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42e3da7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1729272 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1729272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9070\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/plavcekdk-3-768x489.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9d7cc7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9d7cc7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d305b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14d305b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EUROPEAN TREE FROG (Hyla arborea)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec31ece e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec31ece\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fa64e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fa64e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ec797b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ec797b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Despite its small size, the European tree frog is the loudest amphibian. It is able to climb on completely smooth surfaces on its suction-cupped legs. The green colour helps it to hide successfully on green leaf surfaces during the day.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d32795 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d32795\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d73433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d73433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-regadk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9071\" alt=\"zelena rega\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-regadk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-regadk-3-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zelena-regadk-3-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac4db7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0ac4db7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bfb57e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5bfb57e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">YELLOW-BELLIED TOAD (Bombina variegata)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35a01ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"35a01ee\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb9f85c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb9f85c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f900e06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f900e06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yellow-bellied toads live in small forest ponds, including water-filled ruts on forest paths, from spring to late summer. They are named after their quiet call (\u201coooh \u2013 oooh \u2013 oooh\u201d). The brown colouring helps them to be inconspicuous in muddy puddles. If caught, it likes to turn on its back and show a warning-coloured belly. The glands on its skin produce toxic substances that would cause serious problems to a predator.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788c78f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"788c78f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6b479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d6b479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hribski-urhdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9072\" alt=\"hribski urh\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hribski-urhdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hribski-urhdk-1-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hribski-urhdk-1-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401d4cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"401d4cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22aa0c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22aa0c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">ALPINE NEWT (Ichthyosaura alpestris)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d91536 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d91536\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd939cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd939cb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac53947 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac53947\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the three species of newts in our area. It measures up to 11cm in length. Males and females differ in colouring (males are more colourful, especially during the spring mating season). Despite its name, it is not only found in the Alps, but also in the lowlands. It spends the warmer part of the year in shaded, smaller, standing bodies of water where there are no fish. It overwinters on land, hidden under decaying wood, rocks, moss, or leaves.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6507b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6507b2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c36864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c36864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/planinski-pupekdk-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9073\" alt=\"planinski pupek,\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/planinski-pupekdk-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/planinski-pupekdk-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/planinski-pupekdk-3-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1e0ff7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1e0ff7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3111a95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3111a95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">FIRE SALAMANDER (Salamandra salamandra)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac3165 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dac3165\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77935ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77935ec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4da06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f4da06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our most frequently sighted tailed amphibian. They are seen in forests, especially on rainy days. The female does not lay eggs, but keeps them in her body. They only deposit their larvae (tadpoles) in springs or forest streams. Those already have legs, but they breathe with their gills. Many people confuse them with newts. The yellow-black colouring warns us that it is venomous (even fatal to dogs). In Ancient Greece, it was believed to be born of fire \u2013 it could hide in decaying wood during the day, and if such wood was used for firewood, the heat would make it try to escape.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a841aa8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a841aa8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fb3e87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0fb3e87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-mocerad-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9074\" alt=\"navadni mo\u010derad\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-mocerad-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-mocerad-3-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/navadni-mocerad-3-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59edb7f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59edb7f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8d88e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ec8d88e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a90672 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a90672\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"vvodah\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">LIFE IN THE WATERS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d8b1ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d8b1ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kozjansko and Obsotelje are not known for their large rivers or lakes, but the diversity of aquatic life in the Sotla River and its tributaries is immense. Even small puddles in the tracks of forest roads are not lifeless.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56e4564 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56e4564\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a41b736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a41b736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">DANUBE BARBEL (Barbus balcanicus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a510c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a510c6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76fce6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76fce6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7834124 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7834124\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a grey-greenish-brown fish up to 20cm long that lives in the bottom of larger streams and smaller rivers. It resembles the common nase, with an overarching upper part of the mouth and two pairs of whiskers. It feeds on soil animals and plankton. It spawns in May and June, when fishing is prohibited<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4a604 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0e4a604\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7fa2ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a7fa2ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pohraBistrica.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9076\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pohraBistrica.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pohraBistrica-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pohraBistrica-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0112ec5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0112ec5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a49b22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a49b22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON CHUB (Leuciscus cephalus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd44e75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cd44e75\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83797b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83797b5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17fe1cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17fe1cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a fish of running and standing waters, from areas inhabited by trout to areas inhabited by common bream, moving in all water layers. It is a very common fish species in Slovenia. Common chub eats both animal and plant foods. It can grow to more than 50cm in length. It spawns from April to June, usually in shallow water with a gravel bottom. The sticky eggs are deposited by the female among pebbles and on aquatic plants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a3fe11 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a3fe11\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37503e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37503e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/klendk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9077\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/klendk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/klendk-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/klendk-768x476.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e320987 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e320987\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8696bc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8696bc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">PIKE (Esox lucius)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4cdd2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e4cdd2f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cedc551 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cedc551\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-591780e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"591780e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The head, with its large snout, is somewhat similar to a duck&#8217;s bill. It is a predatory species that inhabits both running and still waters. They nest among the vegetation of flooded areas. It is a successful predator of fish, often of its own offspring. Pike fishing is prohibited from February to April, and no specimens under 55cm in length may be taken.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df089b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4df089b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-804d5b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"804d5b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scukadk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9078\" alt=\"\u0161\u010duka\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scukadk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scukadk-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/scukadk-768x338.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd3a2f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd3a2f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7c003a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7c003a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">RIVER TROUT (Salmo trutta)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cffc8a3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cffc8a3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-578af30 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"578af30\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5b1a67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5b1a67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It inhabits all Slovenian watercourses in the Danube basin, from large rivers to the smallest streams. It grows up to 50cm, with rare specimens up to 70cm. Adult fish feed mainly on invertebrates, fish, and insects that fly over the water. It spawns from October to February in gravelly areas of streams. Highly threatened by hybridisation with rainbow trout and destruction of watercourses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9033e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9033e9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3867964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3867964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocna-postrvdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9079\" alt=\"poto\u010dna postrv\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocna-postrvdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocna-postrvdk-1-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocna-postrvdk-1-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0c7bb0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c0c7bb0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df19d71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df19d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BALKAN GOLDENRING (Cordulegaster heros)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff50fb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff50fb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccc37a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ccc37a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6aa3f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6aa3f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe&#8217;s largest species of dragonfly, it inhabits forest streams as larvae at the transition between the lowlands and the midlands. The larvae, which are large predators, live on sandy or gravelly bottoms covered with a thin layer of fine organic particles. It is very similar to the sombre goldenring, but a little smaller. Adults are seen between June and August. Protected species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0b7833 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0b7833\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccae79b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ccae79b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-studencardk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9083\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-studencardk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-studencardk-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/veliki-studencardk-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f11e7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f11e7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6d8257 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6d8257\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BROAD-BODIED CHASER (Libellula depressa)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a808368 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a808368\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b6ffc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42b6ffc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-320b55b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"320b55b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A common species of dragonfly. Females and young males have a yellow-brown rump with yellow stripes along the sides, while in adult males, the rump turns grey-blue. It breeds in standing water, preferably in small shallow pools, and also likes small canals and regulated streams. It likes to perch on the tops of stalks by the water, giving it control over its territory and a good hunting ground.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-248846a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"248846a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbc179d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fbc179d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-ploscecdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9084\" alt=\"modri plo\u0161\u010dec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-ploscecdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-ploscecdk-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-ploscecdk-1-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a97ac94 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a97ac94\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae83657 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae83657\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">SMALL PINCERTAIL (Onychogomphus forcipatus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1167984 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1167984\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7625e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7625e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e6f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40e6f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adults inhabit the shaded parts of watercourses between May and September. They like to sit on sunny pebbles and rocks by the watercourse where they lived as larvae. The males sit with their backs up and show off their hooked appendages, which are not dangerous to humans as they only use them to \u201ccatch\u201d females.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c1553 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50c1553\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e73c6f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e73c6f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bledi-pescenecdk.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9085\" alt=\"bledi pe\u0161\u010denec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bledi-pescenecdk.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bledi-pescenecdk-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/bledi-pescenecdk-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63faf7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a63faf7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f35265c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f35265c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BEAUTIFUL DEMOISELLE (Calopteryx virgo)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2a66aa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c2a66aa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08274c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"08274c1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21063bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21063bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our largest damselfly inhabits forest watercourses, darker (and cooler) environments. Where the watercourse widens or the forest thins, it is replaced by the very similar house crow (C. splendens), but their ranges overlap considerably. It deposits its eggs among aquatic vegetation and the roots of riparian aquatic trees in oxygen-rich water. It flies from May to September.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e28f0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e28f0a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffaa6d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ffaa6d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-blescavecdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9086\" alt=\"modri ble\u0161\u010davec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-blescavecdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-blescavecdk-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-blescavecdk-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/modri-blescavecdk-1-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34b74e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d34b74e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96c80e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96c80e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">STONE CRAYFISH (Austropotamobius torrentium)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5525e1c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5525e1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a623dd6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a623dd6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0912d1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0912d1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is a typical inhabitant of fast and cold streams and rivers, where it usually hides under rocks. It can also spend the lighter part of the day in \u201cduck\u2019s tunnels\u201d, which are tunnels dug in the soft bank. It rarely grows more than 10cm in length. Its presence is an indicator of the good conservation status of a watercourse and is therefore also one of the priority species of the Natura 2000 ecological network. In addition to water pollution and unwise management of streams and riverbanks, it is also threatened by the introduction of non-native species (competition and transmission of duck plague).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7041a9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7041a9b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53c8e85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"53c8e85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/koscakdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9092\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/koscakdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/koscakdk-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/koscakdk-1-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7347fca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7347fca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3cb84c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3cb84c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">THICK SHELLED RIVER MUSSEL (Unio crassus)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f0a05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"74f0a05\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae2112 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ae2112\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8c3912 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8c3912\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A mussel up to 7cm in size, buried in the bottom of pristine streams and rivers with sandy or gravel bottoms where it lives. Its larvae live like parasites on the gills of fish. After transforming into small mussels, they leave their host and settle in the bed of the stream. Its abundance declined sharply throughout Europe in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, as a result of pollution of waterways,<a href=\"https:\/\/sl.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poto%C4%8Dni_%C5%A1kr%C5%BEek#cite_note-Douda_2010-6\"><sup>[6]<\/sup><\/a> habitat fragmentation, and declining fish populations in watercourses. Natura 2000 species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-837372c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"837372c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f236611 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f236611\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocni-skrzekdk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9093\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocni-skrzekdk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocni-skrzekdk-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocni-skrzekdk-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/potocni-skrzekdk-1-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1627317 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1627317\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c10784 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c10784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">COMMON KINGFISHER (Alcedo atthis)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc67a2a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc67a2a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db2698 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2db2698\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96db1e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96db1e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Because of its bright colours and its diet of fish, it is known in English as the \u201ckingfisher\u201d. It preys on fish from a cover on a branch that extends from the bank above the water. It builds its nest in a tunnel dug in a small vertical wall of the bank or nearby surroundings. It is threatened by a lack of suitable nesting walls, channelling of watercourses, and declining fish populations. Natura 2000 qualifying species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775ddd9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"775ddd9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a10f708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a10f708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vodomecdk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9094\" alt=\"vodomec\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vodomecdk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vodomecdk-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vodomecdk-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vodomecdk-2-386x290.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce3bf4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ce3bf4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-470697b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"470697b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GREY WAGTAIL (Motacilla cinerea)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cfa68c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1cfa68c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a9045 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00a9045\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7d7cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d7d7cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Breeds in forest and mountain streams and small rivers, avoids open countryside. In recent years, it has followed the example of the related white wagtail and is increasingly nesting on buildings. It can be recognised by the characteristic sway of its long tail. It feeds on insects, which it seeks out on the banks and water surface. In winter, it retreats further south as the water surface freezes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20c744b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20c744b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b94849c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b94849c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-pastiricadk-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9095\" alt=\"siva pastirica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-pastiricadk-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-pastiricadk-1-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-pastiricadk-1-768x495.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-022355e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"022355e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-378e7f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"378e7f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">MALLARD (Anas platyrhynchos)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac3ac8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ac3ac8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cfdf1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cfdf1c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e0b309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e0b309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our most common duck species. People usually simply call it a wild duck. Males are very colourful in spring (easier to attract a female), while females are inconspicuous shades of brown so that predators do not notice them when they are hatching and caring for their young. It is the only water bird species that has a hunting season in our country: 1 October\u201315 January. It can be seen along large and small watercourses (including mountain streams), as well as ponds (including ornamental ponds).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-655678c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"655678c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b943ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b943ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mlakaricadk-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9096\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mlakaricadk-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mlakaricadk-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/mlakaricadk-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c7e885 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c7e885\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acc00d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"acc00d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd10085 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cd10085\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6cf337 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6cf337\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e06ef79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e06ef79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The most common species of heron in our country, it can be seen along running and still waters, as well as in fields. It mainly catches fish and amphibians by the water, and small rodents in the fields. It nests in the treetops, usually in groups.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13158c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13158c2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fed1e01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fed1e01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-caplja-bistrica_hto.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9097\" alt=\"siva \u010daplja\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-caplja-bistrica_hto.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-caplja-bistrica_hto-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/siva-caplja-bistrica_hto-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8d9474 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8d9474\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-627f9cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"627f9cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">EURASIAN BEAVER (Castor fiber)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6753a83 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6753a83\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-827d080 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"827d080\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40cf314 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40cf314\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Europe&#8217;s largest rodent, hunted by the ancient dwellers in the Ljubljana Marshes (Janez Jalen: Bobri). Unrestricted hunting led to its extinction in our country as well as in much of Europe around 200 years ago. It was again recorded in 1998 on a tributary of the Krka (Radulja), which was a result of reintroduction in the Zagreb area. Today, it inhabits the entire Sotla River and all its lowland tributaries. During the warmer part of the year, it feeds on grassland along the watercourse, and also eats young corn in nearby fields. In winter, it feeds on the bark of thin (young) branches of riparian shrubs and trees, especially willows. It first brings down the trees, \u201ccuts off\u201d all the branches and shortens them to about half-metre lengths so that it can carry them. The branches are used to build a roof over their dwelling and also a dam. The latter is only built on smaller streams at times of low flows.<\/p><p>It contributes to the rejuvenation of woody riparian vegetation by chewing on it. Willows grow quickly and their root systems strengthen the bank against water erosion. Dams ensure that there is more water in the area during dry periods, which is good for aquatic life and for preventing drought in coastal farmland.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-356a15e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"356a15e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740e6c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"740e6c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/boberMiha-Krofel-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9098\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/boberMiha-Krofel-2.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/boberMiha-Krofel-2-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31de68a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31de68a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74010c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74010c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">OTTER (Lutra lutra)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bad85a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0bad85a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a31d4da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a31d4da\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4d9dab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4d9dab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Queen of our waters. A fast and skilful hunter of fish, amphibians, and mussels. If access to fish farms is not prevented, it takes advantage of it on its hunting missions, of course. In the past, it was almost extinct due to overhunting (it is considered a nuisance species), but after protection, its population has recovered. Each otter owns a section of the waterway where it doesn&#8217;t let others in (otherwise it would run out of food). In its territory, it has several dwellings on the banks where it rests during the day. It mainly hunts at night. It cohabits with the beaver because they are not competitors for food. Protected species, also as a Natura 2000 species.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a95d85f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a95d85f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-984a558 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"984a558\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vidra-jurenovak-m-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9099\" alt=\"vidra\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vidra-jurenovak-m-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vidra-jurenovak-m-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kozjanski-park.si\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/vidra-jurenovak-m-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d14fd36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d14fd36\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39de9dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"39de9dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>ORCHIDS SPECIAL BOTANICAL FEATURES BIRDS IN MEADOW ORCHARDS FOREST BIRDS EUROPEAN BEE-EATER \u2013 NESTING SITE IN BIZELJSKO BUTTERFLIES BEETLES BATS AMPHIBIANS LIFE IN THE WATERS ORCHIDS Orchids are the most abundant plant family. 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