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Ivana Mladenović (and the Mladenović breeding line) is a recurring name in these championships. Her entries, including the famed and 004/2016 , are often archived on platforms like YouTube for other breeders to use as "tutor" songs. These recordings help young birds learn the ideal competition-standard melody. Why 2017 Was Special

This title refers to a specific entry in the (Balkans and International circuits), featuring a goldfinch ( Carduelis carduelis ) bred or trained by Ivana Mladenović . pesma_stiglica_002_2017_ivana_mladenovic_world_...

The 2017 championship season showcased a high level of technical difficulty in the Balkan style of goldfinch singing. Entries like Ivana’s were noted for their and the traditional "iijuuuuu" flourishes that define the regional aesthetic. Ivana Mladenović (and the Mladenović breeding line) is

Goldfinch competitions are deeply rooted in Balkan tradition, particularly under the guidance of organizations like Carduelis C. Balcanica . Judges look for specific criteria: Why 2017 Was Special This title refers to

: Maintaining a clear, powerful song throughout the judging period.

The "002/2017" likely identifies the specific bird or recording number from the 2017 competition season. These competitions, often organized by groups like , judge birds based on the complexity, clarity, and traditional "tours" (melody sequences) of their song.