Lonjsko polje’s storks / Nehaj fortress, Senj

May 24, 2011 / Croatia, RUDOLF ABRAHAM photography / article, hidden europe, images, Lonjsko polje, Senj, Uskoks / Leave a Comment

A few shots from Croatia last week.

I was back in the village of Cigoc in Lonjsko polje, again – minus the floods on this occasion – to photograph some of the storks which nest there at this time of year….

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) nesting on a roof in the village of Cigoc, Lonjsko polje nature park, Croatia

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) on a roof in the village of Cigoc, Lonjsko polje nature park, Croatia

…and also in Senj and Zumberak, while working on a feature on the Uskoks for hidden europe.

The 16th century Nehaj fortress, stronhold of the Uskoks until 1617, Senj, Croatia

Sculpture of an Uskok's head above a door, Senj, Croatia

All images copyright Rudolf Abraham. No unauthorized reuse.

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