This past Saturday I had a fun time looking for rarities at Orlando Wetlands Park—Vermilion Flycatcher (found) and Groove-billed Ani (missed). Along the way, I heard the familiar sounds of Common Yellowthroats grunting at me. I decided to stop for a few minutes, and one in particular was being rather photogenic, so I took a […]
Category: Wildlife
Sirirí pampa (White-faced whistling-Duck) Dendrocygna viduata
No fueron muchas las ocasiones en las que pudimos fotografiar patos al costado del camino de acceso al Club Refugio Ombú en la Provincia de Corrientes; durante las últimas veces que fuimos a la casa de Luis debido a las lluvias que tuvieron lugar en los últimos meses del año pasado algunos charcos aumentaron bastante […]
VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 14 Feb 2015
Welcome to the “Best Photo of the Week” competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. This week’s featured image: Rufous-crested Coquette (Lophornis delattrei) flying while feeding at a flower in Manu National Park, Peru by Glenn Bartley Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and browse through the slideshow. […]
American Oystercatcher at Fort De Soto
The first time I saw one of these birds I thought I was going a little crazy. I mean, it’s hard to see how there’s a need for a bird to look like this. But I’m really glad they do. I visited Fort De Soto last weekend, and you’re almost guaranteed to see them at […]
Elephant in the Mara
Hello everyone. I’ve been a bit flooded of late so blog posts have been sparse. In the beginning of the month, I published a collection of images from my 2014 “photographic year”. Though I always do this and view it as a useful way to assess my growth and artistic voice, I purposefully posted only […]
More Bird Droppings
I wrote about bird droppings a few years ago. Since then, and entirely be accident, I photographed two more birds to add to that group of photos.
Video: Golden Eagle at Norway Nature, Flatanger, Norway
Collection of the best recordings from a 4 days trip to this amazing place in Norway. Strong wind, snow and temperatures well below zero degrees celsius made it possible to get some real amazing scenes of the Golden Eagle struggle in the strong wind and freezing temperatures. This video was first published […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 31 Jan 2015
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. First Prize is awarded to Robert Strickland for his outstanding flight shot “Great Horned Owl”. Swarnendu Biswas wins Second Prize for his image entitled “First Flight at Dawn”. Third Prize is shared by Kath Langbridge with “The Circle of Life” and Glenn Perrigo with […]