The Talea’a Valley near Abha is in the Asir mountains in southwest Saudi Arabia and is a large upland wadi with stony ground and acacia trees growing in the bottom. It has had some good birds seen in it in recent years including Arabian Magpie, although this species has not been seen there for many […]
Baird’s Sandpiper at Reculver
We decided on a trip to Reculver this morning despite knowing we could encounter trouble with the M20 being closed. We set off at 5am and arrived at Reculver towers around 6.30am. With a pound in the pay and display we set off along the sea wall for the mile or so walk to Coldharbour […]
Cheetah Run Far, Cheetah Run Fast
The Sunshine Cheetah The sunshine cheetah runs From man and his guns. He runs as fast as he can From the hands Of man.
Tovaca común (Short-tailed Antthrush) Chamaeza capanisona
Hay momentos en los que no se olvidan nunca durante una jornada fotografiando aves, uno de ellos sin lugar a dudas es el de poder lograr fotografiar a la Tovaca. Por su comportamiento y hábitat es un objetivo bastante complicado de lograr pero no imposible; conociendo su comportamiento es cuestión de dedicarle algo mas de […]
Summer breeding warblers – Jubail
The middle of summer is the slowest time for birdwatching in Saudi Arabia but it is always worth going out and seeing what you can see and different things or unusual occurrences can occur at any time of year. Jubail ha many reed bed areas that hold a number of breeding warblers with the commonest […]
Grizzly family
We are a family of Grizzly bears Our life can be Hard, But together we share. So if you see us, please stay away We, just like you Want to see Another day!
Nutcracker
Each August Nutcrackers descend on Oslo from the surrounding forests (where they are very anonymous in the breeding season) in the search of easy food and hazel nuts are much sought after. We have a few hazel trees in the garden which always attract Nutcrackers although they can be very secretive. This evening there were […]
Migrating Upland Sandpiper At EAA
A second late summer visit to the Everglades Agricultural Area was rewarding for a handful of species photographed this week. An early departure from Fort Myers with Bird Patrol volunteer Tom Obrock allowed a near sunrise arrival at the sod fields on Hatton Road just south of FL SR 80 that had been noted to […]