This week has seen a mini influx of Waxwings in Norfolk so with a rare day off work I picked up the Jims and headed north. We arrived at the Coastguards hut Cley for first light and I quickly picked out a single Little Auk flying West close into the shore line and managed to […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 12 Nov 2016
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Paamul Jack wins First Prize for his brilliant capture “Brotherly Love – Howler Monkeys”. Kath Aggiss wins Second Prize for her outstanding composition “Little Forager “. Third Prize is shared between Alan De Witt with “Bengal Tiger” and Bob Shepardson with “Who Are […]
Mighty fine tits
Today was a good, no very good birding day. For a number of days, I had been looking forward to Friday because it was forecast to be blue skies, sun, freezing temperatures and no wind. Although I don’t normally trust the forecast too much, it was such a change in weather from the previous days […]
Lark Sparrow at Lake Apopka, 11/5/2016
On Saturday I drove out to the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive to see a Lark Sparrow that had been found there the day before. It was seen near the gate area, so I didn’t do the whole drive. I just walked up and down Lust Rd until I finally saw the Lark Sparrow. While waiting […]
November
“In November, some birds move away and some birds stay. The air is full of good-byes and well-wishes. The birds who are leaving look very serious. No silly spring chirping now. They have long journeys and must watch where they are going. The staying birds are serious, too, for cold times lie ahead. Hard times. […]
Sietevestidos común (Black-and-Rufous Warbling-Finch) Poospiza nigrorufa
El Sietevestidos resultó al final de cuentas una especie con asistencia perfecta en varios lugares de la zona costera de Posadas, desde hace un tiempo atrás a la fecha siempre podemos observarla durante nuestras salidas de campo. Las fotografías que comparto hoy fueron obtenidas por Nico durante la tarde del día 6 de Agosto pasado […]
Juan chiviro (Rufous-browed Peppershrike) Cyclarhis gujanensis
En esta entrada comparto estas fotografías de dos Juan chiviro que hemos podido fotografiar con Lucho en el Jardín Botánico de Posadas el día 14 de Octubre pasado, día en el que el”Buen cantor” se portó relativamente bien con nosotros porque decidió mostrarse mas de lo habitual. Fiel a sus hábitos esquivos tiene bien puesto […]
VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 12 Nov 2016
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. […]