Sarah, Tobias and I last visited Skomer on 6th July 2014 and so after a couple of years with no visit we were looking forward to getting back and Tobias was very excited about seeing Puffin. So after a good drive to Pembrokeshire on Thursday afternoon we had time for a short stop at Laugharne […]
Reed Bunting
I found this pair of Reed Buntings feeding young at nearby Roadford Lake. A bird we often overlook but a real cracker.
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 22 Jul 2017
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Antonis Tsaknakis wins First Prize for his brilliant capture “Gannets in Love”. Peter Beesley is awarded Second Prize for his outstanding image “Little Bustard Displaying”. Winner of the Third Prize is Eija Rönkkö with “Brown Bear Cubs Playtime”. See detailed results below: […]
Creative twist
This post is about colour. I am in between wildlife trips so I thought it would be interesting to play around with the colour in some of my wildlife images. Rather than change the colour of the subject, I wanted to see what effect it would create if I removed the background colour. Presumably, it […]
Scent of a Tiger in Tadoba
After the few game drives the previous day in the buffer zone, we headed into the core zone in Tadoba National Park today. We were welcomed by a herd of Chital (Spotted Deer) and it was a lovey sight to spot a couple of sparring stags, which we will describe in another post. As we […]
Calancate Cara Roja (Mitred Parakeet) Psittacara mitratus Tschudi, 1844
En esta entrada les presento al Calancate cara roja, especie que pudo fotografiar Luis en cercanías de Metan / Salta durante el pasado mes de Julio 2016. El calancate cara roja (Psittacara mitratus), también llamado cotorra cabecirroja o aratinga mitrada, es una especie de ave sudamericana de la familia de los loros (Psittacidae), nativa de […]
Aguilucho común (Red-backed Hawk) Geranoaetus polyosoma
En el mismo lugar en el que estaba el Águila mora que mostré en la entrada anterior Luis pudo fotografiar a un Individuo de Aguilucho común. Una entrada mas mostrando esta especie en el blog, especie que cuenta con muy escasos registros en la Provincia de Misiones.
VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 22 Jul 2017
Welcome to the “Best Photo of the Week” competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and browse through the slideshow. Then select the three images you like best of all and click the VOTE button at the bottom of the page. […]