Black storks nest, Lodz Voivodeship Live Cam

A real-time live webcam offers a view into the nest of black storks, broadcasting continuously. An infrared camera has been set up on a tree deep within a forest in Poland's Lodz Voivodeship. The precise location of the nest remains undisclosed by the broadcast creators. The black stork (Ciconia nigra) is an exceptionally rare resident of Polish woodlands and tends to lead a reclusive existence. Since 2016, the educational initiative "Black Storks Online" has aimed to unveil the mysteries surrounding this species. This live streaming project from the nest is a collaborative effort between the Regional Office of State Forests in Lodz and the Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection at the University of Lodz, making it an innovative undertaking in Poland and one of the few similar projects in Europe. Additionally, the Committee for the Conservation of Eagles contributed to the initiative in 2016 and 2017. It is important to highlight that bird watchers intentionally minimize their interference in the lives of the black stork family. Consequently, viewers may witness scenes during the livestream that can appear dramatic, such as the conflicts between adult storks over nesting rights, egg destruction, or the unfortunate loss of chicks due to predators, illnesses, or other factors. However, bird