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Category: Wildlife
Águila pescadora, Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
Esta es la séptima entrada al blog para el Águila pescadora en el Arroyo Itá de la Ciudad de Posadas, nuevemente Javier la fotografió con una presa atrapada en este lugar urbano. Las fotografías corresponden al día 19 de Abril pasado cuando estuvo sobrevolando el arroyo en varias oportunidades hasta que obtuvo lo que fue […]
WIN the “Best Photo of the Week Competition”
Calling all wildlife photographers at all skill levels to take part in the next “Best Photo of the Week Competition”. Check out the entries which have already been submitted below. If you think you have a better photo in your portfolio, don’t delay! Submit your photo now and WIN the next contest. 1) Members Area […]
I have not forgotten you, I haven’t.
Oh. Well hello there, strangers. It’s been a while, hasn’t it? My quality time with these internets are awfully fleeting. I am working/living/playing pretty much in the middle of nowhere and no longer really know how to interact with other people. It’s all awkward-organism-like when I’m in public these days. I’m a total dirtball. I’m […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 17 May 2014
We are delighted to announce the RESULTS of our latest “Best Photo of the Week” Competition. First Prize is awarded toRobert Strickland for his outstanding photo ‘Pileated Woodpeckers’. Bob Falconer wins Second Prize with ‘Tit for Tat’ and Third Prize goes toMike & Glen Heramb for ‘Lion Drinking ‘ (click on images for full scale […]
New hope for spoon-billed sandpipers as hand-reared bird heads for breeding grounds
Good news this World Migratory Bird Day; the first of a hand-reared group of critically endangered birds has been spotted migrating back towards where it was hatched by conservationists. The tiny spoon-billed sandpiper – the only bird in the world to hatch with a spoon shaped beak – could be down to fewer than a […]
Northern Parula at Central Winds
On Friday I visited Central Winds Park. Migration is winding down, but Northern Parula are singing throughout the park. Breeding has begun! One singing male posed nicely for photos; I suspect these are some of my best photos of the species. I was also surprised to see a young fledgling flying/hopping from tree branch to […]
Isle of Man Study Supports Red Grouse Reintroduction
A study of the Isle of Man has recommended reintroducing red grouse to boost the island’s dwindling population of the bird. The Manx Uplands report, compiled by Professor Jim McAdam, said in the past three years breeding had declined. Research suggests the fall in grouse population was “almost entirely due to predation by harriers and […]