Τα τελευταία χρόνια μια μεγάλη ομάδα γκρι ερωδιών έχει κάνει σπίτι της την αγορά του Αμστερνταμ. Τους βρίσκετε παντού .. πρωτίστως στην αγορά με τα τρόφιμα αλλά βεβαίως και στις στέγες των σπιτιών ακόμα και στα καπό αυτοκινήτων. Η Julie Hrudova έκανε το σχετικό ρεπορταζ για τον  Guardian

They’ve become well accustomed to urban life in the Dutch capital. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
(Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

Hundreds of herons come to the city during winter to find food and shelter. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
(Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

At the Dappermarket in the east of Amsterdam, herons can often be seen circling around the stalls. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
(Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

Some regulars in a nearby cafe hold a contest to see who can capture the most herons in one photo. The current record is 29. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian

Leftovers at the Albert Cuyp market. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian

Herons wait for leftovers at the market. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian

Some residents have even started feeding the herons themselves. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

There are around 800 pairs of herons in 25 different colonies in Amsterdam. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

The Netherlands has the highest density of grey heron colonies in northern Europe. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)

The herons mostly build their nests in trees in city parks. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
Amsterdam’s urban herons even had a documentary made about them. (Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian)
Photo by by Julie Hrudova/The Guardian

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