Fortsätter med smådopping då det är en liten trevlig fågel men ack så försiktig nu har den fått en fin sommardräkt.
Reikyu Park, Shimabara
Another spot I don’t usually visit is Reikyu Park in Shimabara City. Although at first glance this seems like a good birding area, it is usually pretty quiet. But now is Cherry Blossom time, so plenty of birds are visiting to feed on the flowers, and this congregation attracts other birds as well. Today I […]
Jote cabeza negra (Black Vulture)
Siguiendo con los Zamuros, Cuervos o Zopilotes como se llaman a estas aves en distintos países de América hoy le toca el turno al Jote cabeza negra al cual también fotografiamos en cantidades abundantes mientras recorríamos la presa secundaria de Yacyretá con Roberto y Willy. En un determinado momento detuvimos el auto ya que todo […]
Nursery Spiders
Nursery Spiders or what are those white things we see on roadside bushes ?? We take them for granted as just part of the local scenery, but several of our overseas guests have asked me just that this summer. The short answer is they are the “nursery” nests of a group of spiders native to […]
Mer smådopping
Det blir en del bilder bara man kommer ut så jag lägger ut några bilder till på smådoppingen. Andra bilder blir det ju också:
Black Grouse in Scotland
Its that time of year again where I go all gooey over the most amazing of birds – the Black Grouse. Due to the weather I’ve not yet managed to get there this year so thought I’d have a look at last years images. Hope you enjoy.
Limpkin, a Tropical Wading Bird in the U.S..
The Limpkin (Aramus guarauna) is a tropical wading bird with Florida being the northern limit of it’s traditional range. Hunted to near extinction in the early 20th century, the Limpkin has made a remarkable comeback. These photos were taken in a fresh water canal in my “very suburban” neighborhood. I believe these birds are a […]