A male Lion (Panthera leo) in his prime stops to take in the last light of the day before attending to the evening hunt. Marsh Pride, Masai Mara, Kenya with Governors Il Moran Camp.
Category: Wildlife
Churrinche (Vermillion Flycatcher) Pyrocephalus rubinus
El 15 de Septiembre pasado fue el dÃa en el que pudimos sacarnos las ganas que tenÃamos de poder lograr buenas fotografÃas de Churrinche, me fui al Arroyo Itá durante unas horas libres por la mañana con Roby y luego de observar a dos individuos que estaban cruzándose desde un lado hacia el otro del […]
Alilicucú común (Tropical Screech-Owl) Megascops choliba
En esta entrada comparto estas dos fotografÃas del Alilicucú común infaltable en el Club refugio Ombú, las fotos corresponden a la jornada del dÃa 13 de Marzo pasado. quedó medio despeinado luego de acicalarse unos minutos mientras lo alumbrábamos con una linterna.
Lesser Sand Plovers – Dammam Wader Roost
The Lesser Sand Plover Charadrius altifrons is a common migrant and winter visitor to coastal areas. Autumn movement commences early with family groups moving through the region from the third week in June, continuing until September. In the Eastern Province.It is a winter visitor and passage migrant. In the 1980s it was abundant along the […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 01 Oct 2016
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Bob Shepardson wins First Prize for his brilliant capture “Dog Chases Leopard up Tree 3 Times”. Glenn Perrigo wins Second Prize for his outstanding composition “Great-horned Owl”. Third Prize goes to Kath Aggiss for her excellent photo entitled “I Can See You”. […]
Western Swamp Hen in the Bank
So having dipped the Western Swamphen the day it left Minsmere I’ve been watching it during it’s stay at Alkborough Flats in Lincolnshire. As I’ve stated before I have this soft self imposed two hour twitch rule and with Swampy now 200 miles from home I’d need to break that rule if I wanted to […]
First Breath…
A newly-born hippopotamus (Hippopatamus amphibius) emerges from the murky waters of the Mara River for his first ever breath of air. Masai Mara, Kenya with Governors Camp.
Mead Gardens, 9/19/2016
Last week I drove out to Mead Gardens, hoping to see a Wilson’s Warbler that had been photographed there the day before. Unfortunately, it either moved on or hid from me the whole time I was there, but that’s to be expected. Thankfully, a few days later another Wilson’s Warbler showed up at Central Winds […]