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"Hake is a true native species of our forests that spends its entire life in Estonia," explained one of the nominees – ornithologist Ivars Ojaste. "Its chestnut plots are in the woods, swamps and swamps are one of the symbols of our wildlife."
According to Riho Kinks, head of the Ornithological Society's Education and Information Project, it was decided that the Estonian bird of the anniversary would be chosen in time to prepare for the centennial celebration.
The 2017 bird is selected in Estonia.
Since 1995, the Association of Birdwatchers of the Year has the mission to present each year to the general public some of the bird species present in Estonia and to involve them in the research and protection of this species.
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