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Birding Sarajevo or the sentimental journey home

10,000 Birds

And in the middle of a heatwave of the 2012 summer, I was heading to Sarajevo and Jahorina Mountain, a major venue of the 1984 Winter Olympics. Before heading higher, above the tree-line, I asked our landlord if there were any minefields to be aware of. Hence, I had to adopt a new one. Encouraged, I follow the dirt track up.

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