My local Patch - Germany | Focusing on Wildlife

Species photographed on my local patch in Germany included: Red Kite, Black Kite, Black-necked Grebe, Greylag Geese, Long-tailed Tits nest building, two Long-tailed Tits completing their new nest, Coal Tit, Marsh Harrier, Peregrine Falcon and Goshawk.

Red Kite Germany w 4001 — Probably the commonest raptor species in Germany – The Red Kite

Black-necked Grebes

Greylags flight over reeds w 0470 — Greylag Geese

Greylags flight over reeds w 0471 — Greylag Geese

Long tailed Tit w 0082 — Long-tailed Tits nest building

Long tailed Tits nest build w 0062 — Two Long-tailed Tits completing their new nest

Marsh Harrier male w 9983 — Marsh Harrier, male

Peregrine Falcon juvenile w 0512 — Peregrine Falcon, juvenile

Northern Goshawk w 9898 — Goshawk turning

Stephen Daly

Stephen Daly, has been birding since he was eight years old in his native Scotland. After living in Germany and France he established Andalucian Guides the successful birding and wildlife tour company on The Strait of Gibraltar in Spain and has been living here since 2001. Photographing birds in flight is one passion and his photos can be found in many books, magazines and journals. Studying bird behaviour and bird migration are two other positive aspects of being based on one of the busiest migration routes on Earth.