Known for its scenic vistas, Mulholland Drive intersects the city of Los Angeles and is popular with residents and tourists for its splendid views. But one view you don’t usually encounter is a mountain lion eating a deer. Irv Nilsen, who took these amazing photos, happened to be riding his motorcycle on Mulholland this past […]
Blåhake
Efter en kall morgon 130903 -1C så blev morgonen 130904 varm med 10C och dis/dimma och mycket fukt i luften detta medförde att fåglarna inte var på hugget så det fick bli kvalitet istället, så en blåhake (ung hanne) från norr blev dagens höjdpunkt. Detta var en ny märkart för mig och Eckerns märkplats. Nu […]
Summer Wildlife in Japan
For many people, Japan conjures up images of high technology, fast-paced modern cities, ancient temples and shrines, unique cuisine and intriguing traditions; but Japan is also well worth visiting for its wildlife, particularly during the summer months when escaping from the hot sweltering cities to the cooler, refreshing countryside is rewarding in itself. Not only […]
Tero real (South american stilt ) Himantopus melanurus
Estas son las mejores fotos que pude obtener de los Teros reales en vuelo el día 17 de Julio cuando fuí por última vez al Arroyo Mártires, un día antes de fracturarme la clavícula. Los sobrevuelos eran constantes, así que tuve muchas oportunidades para probar distintos seteos de la cámara aprovechando las primeras luces de […]
Central Winds Park, 8/31/2013
I went to Central Winds again this morning. I needed to be home a little early, so I decided to stay local. I think I startled an Osprey while it was eating its fish. We saw each other at the same time; I stood still, but it decided to take off anyway. And a young […]
VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 07 Sep 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 […]
Churrinche (Vermillion Flycatcher) Pyrocephalus rubinus
Casi a punto de terminar la tarde la última vez que fuí al Arroyo Itá, mientras caminábamos con Javier, el único Churrinche que se quedó por estos pagos para pasar el invierno se despidió de nosotros a metros del portón de entrada con los últimos rayos del sol. Las fotos son del día 29 de […]
Flies on a Rose
From the American haiku poet, James William Hackett – “Two flies, so small, it’s a wonder they ever met, are mating on this rose”.