After a very difficult week at work I needed a little birding therapy this morning without the driving so an early run over to Fishers Green gave me just the wind down I needed. The dawn chorus was in full swing as I arrived with at least three Nightingales singing and waiting for the girls […]
Arañero cara negra (Masked yellowthroat) Geothlypis aequinoctialis
De la mini salida que hicimos con Nico al Arroyo Mártires de la Ciudad de Posadas el pasado 10 de MArzo comparto en esta entrada estas fotografías de una hembra de Arañero cara negra bastante confiada, que se acercó bastante a las cámaras permitiéndonos obtener interesantes resultados fotográficos.
Results of the Best Photo of the Month April 2018
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Jose Garcia Allievi wins First Prize for his brilliant image “Vanished – Megascops Choliba”. Noushka Wildlife wins Second Prize for her brilliant image “Giraffe Knot!”. Third Prize goes to Kevin Bartlett for his inspiring photo “Yellow-fronted Woodpeckers”. See detailed results below: (click on […]
Black-throated Divers back in the Dale
It’s all getting a bit too busy for blogging! The end of April is always my favourite time and at the moment it is the movement of Teal and other dabbling ducks that is occupying me with the never-ending searching for something rare in their midst. Yesterday I was at Nordre Øyeren. At this time […]
Zorzal chalchalero (Creamy-bellied Thrush) Turdus amaurochalinus
Hacía mucho tiempo que no fotografiaba un Zorzal chalchalero, hoy a la mañana en la Reserva del Arroyo Itá mientras aplicaba la necesaria dosis de paciencia pude obtener estos espectaculares retratos de una hembra la cual al no verme se posó a menos de 3 metros de distancia de mi y solo fue cuestión de […]
Anambé castaño (Chestnut-crowned Becard) Pachyramphus castaneus
De casualidad hace un rato me puse a revisar el disco rígido externo que tengo de backup para mis fotos y me encontré conque habían quedado fotografías sin publicar en el blog de la última vez que fuí al Complejo Don Rodolfo, 9 meses han pasado ya de la mejor sesión fotográfica que tuve con […]
Beema Yellow Wagtail – Deffi Park
The Yellow Wagtail is a common passage migrant through the whole of Arabia with many thousands passing through the Eastern Province alone. A number of different subspecies occur, often together with Jubail being a particularly good area for seeing large groups. The first subspecies to occur are Black-headed Wagtailsfeldeggand these are then followed normally bybeema. […]
Wheatears and late winter visitors – Jubail
Birding the Jubail area continued turning up migrants and winter visitors with plenty of Great Cormorants staying in the area later this year than previously. They used to be seen rarely in the area but have now started winter in large numbers. Wheatears have been common with Pied Wheatears the commonest although a few Eastern […]