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Western Serbia, or Griffons in the raspberries

10,000 Birds

We are heading to the 6 km / 4 mi long and 500 m / 1600 ft deep Tresnjica River Gorge, on a small tributary of the Drina originating on the slopes of Povlen – and a Griffon Vulture Sanctuary. This may be it, I was thinking, but only when I reach the turn off for the Tresnjica village and gorge, I knew that that was it.

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