This morning I thought I would check out a few places for spring migrants. Firstly I went to Kabashima and later to Karako, both in Nagasaki prefecture. Although there were a lot of birds calling at Kabashima, very few were showing well – most were either skulking or very flighty. That said, there seemed to […]
Curutié colorado (Yellow-throated Spinetail)
El Sábado 16 de Febrero partimos temprano hacia la Ruta provincial 204 camino hacia la Localidad de profundidad, las condiciones climáticas de las primeras horas de la mañana presagiaban poca actividad de aves pero igual decidimos ir hacia el lugar que mencioné ya que hacía un buen tiempo que no íbamos a los bajos del […]
Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) – female vs first winter male
In the winter, one of the problems of deciding whether or not the red breasted merganser that you are observing is a female or is it a first-winter male. After I researched the subject, the way to tell the first year-male from a female red-breasted merganser, is that the first-winter male red-breasted merganser as a […]
Cigüeñas y Tuyuyúes
Me olvidé de compartir estas dos fotos que las tenía editadas en otra carpeta, las fotos son de nuestra visita a la Unidad de conservación Cambyretá y se transpapelaron cuando hice el backup de los archivos; me pareció simpática la actitud de las dos Cigüeñas del primer plano ya que estaban atentas en todo momento […]
Best Photo of the Week Ended 30 Mar 2013
We are delighted to announce the winners of our most recent “Best Photo of the Week” Competition. Raj Dhage wins First Prize for his outstanding image “Common Kingfisher”.Ignacio Yúfera wins Second Prize with “Great Bustard” and Geir Jensen wins Third Prize with “Dunlin (Calidris alpina)”. See images below with links to the original articles. The […]
Brown-eared Bulbul
Brown-eared Bulbul are common residents in Japan, but usually quite shy unless they happen to be feeding. Cherry blossom time is a good chance to get photos of them.
Vigg-studie
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