So the project I’ve worked on since 2007 (minus 1.5 seasons, sure) is all over. ALL OVER. How the hell am I supposed to deal with this, huh? The Golden-cheeked warblers (and black-capped vireos) are my buddies! It all feels empty and weird. So weird! So empty! Gahh! I’m gonna go squat like a hobo […]
Category: Wildlife
Saira arcoiris (Green-headed tanager) Tangara seledon
Esta Saira arcoiris la fotografió Willy en Puerto Iguazú durante su visita al Jardín de los picaflores; que mas se puede decir acerca del despliegue de colores deeste espléndido pájaro ?? ; absolutamente nada !!! Disfruten de esta imagen.!!!
Royal Tern
Royal Terns may be our most common tern. I always enjoy watching them fish, plunging into the water in search of prey. I love photographing them along coastal beaches. They are one of our largest terns, second only to Caspian Terns, but their long orange bills and pale under the wings.
Dhole – Indian Wild Dog
The Dhole, also know as the Indian Wild Dog is one of the most successful hunters from the Indian Forests. They have been placed under the ‘endangered’ category by IUCN due to loss of habitat and possible transfer of diseases from domestic and ferral dogs. They are highly social animals, and hunt in packs, often […]
Three-lined Potato Beetles, Lema daturaphila
The Urban Wildlife Guide just hit 100,000 pageviews. I’m taking the day off to bask in the glow…
VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 10 Aug 2013
During the last week our members have again entered some outstanding top-ranking wildlife images for the “Best Photo of the Week” competition. Click on the first image and then page through the slideshow. Please select the three images you like best of all and VOTE for them at the bottom of this page. Voting will […]
Siloy – Cebu’s Endangered Black Shama
“SILOY,” that is what this Philippine Cebu Endemic is locally called. I have thought that photographing this bird would be a walk in the park, but it was quite difficult for us. Our local guide Pedro Villarta, who is one of the wardens of Nug-as forest in Alcoy, said that the bird is territorial and […]
Ringmärkning
Nu har det varit lungt ett tag men idag på morgonen var det frisk vind från syd och det hade varit en klar natt så mycket har nog sträckt över under natten. Min ringmärkningssida är uppdaterad med aktuella siffror. Fick en gransångare i nätet idag årets första för mig, annars är det lövsångarna som dominerar […]