On Monday I went to Marl Bed Flats in an effort to score some last minute birds for my June Challenge. A friend of mine had seen a Bobolink there, so I wanted to find that, but I also was hoping a couple new shorebirds might have flown into the area. My favorite photo from […]
WIN the “Best Photo of the Week” Competition
Calling all wildlife photographers at all skill levels to take part in the next “Best Photo of the Week Competition”. Check out the entries which have already been submitted below. If you think you have a better photo in your portfolio, don’t delay! Submit your photo now and WIN the next competition. 1) Members Area […]
Stumped by a Cheetah
I had some amazing encounters with Cheetahs on foot during my stay at this reserve. On one occasion, Charl Senekal (the manager of the reserve which is owned by his family) took me and my young daughter up to within 7 meters of a female he’s named Scarlet as she was resting under a tree […]
Garza mora, White-necked Heron, Ardea cocoi
Por suerte cuando se recorre el camino de acceso a la Unidad de conservación Cambyretá hay muchos animales para observar en el trayecto, bien lo dice el folleto de promoción, las aves abundan al igual que los carpinchos, yacarés y con un poco de suerte el ciervo de los pantanos. Esta Garza mora quedó del […]
Chajá, Southern Screamer, Chauna torquata
Fotografías del “Centinela delos bañados” obtenidas durante nuestro último viaje a Cambyretá/Ituzaingó Corrientes; luego de mas de un año vuelvo a mostrar fotos de esta especie y coincido con el lugar en el que fueron obtenidas; durante este último viaje si bien los observamos, no estaban con la misma cantidad de la última vez, no […]
The rare White-faced darter conquers new territory in the Pyrenees
Leucorrhinia dubia – The site of Bassa d’Oles in the Val d’Aran (above Vielha in the spanish Pyrenees) is quite remarkable for its dragonflies, its flora and its beauty. Bassa d’Oles , un site remarquable dans le Val d’Aran (Pyrénées Espagnoles) où nous aimons prospecter chaque année pour les odonates et la flore mais aussi […]
Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 28 Jun 2014
We are delighted to announce the results of our latest “Best Photo of the Week” Competition. First Prize is awarded to Dave Richards for his outstanding photo “Bush Hyrax Heterohyrax brucei”. Tom McJannet wins Second Prize with Luvin Puffin” and Third Prize goes to Mike & Glen Heramb for “Juv Short-tailed Eagle” (click on thumbnails for full scale […]