On the very same outing to the Noravank Monastery where I photographed the Bearded Vulture, another giant of the skies graced us with its presence: a Golden Eagle.
A somewhat unusual light for bird photography – the last few minutes of sunset – produced this pink Magpie…
The outing to Noravank Monastery will keep us busy for a little while as it was very fruitful. Next up is another debutant in the newsletter: Blue Rock-Thrush.
Caught this magnificent Bearded Vulture just above Noravank Monastery in Armenia. Incredibly lucky shot, as it did quite a few passes with different backdrops, one better than the…
First ever sighting of a partridge for us, even though these birds are supposedly meant to be abundant. We didn’t even notice them in the grassland until they…
A very nice setting for this Stonechat on the shore of the lower pond in Petworth Deer Park.
I saw this bird from afar without a camera or binoculars, as it was unusually large atop a very large tree. First I thought it was an owl…
Merlin Bird ID app told me that today’s Bird of the Day is White-throated Dipper but that I am unlikely to see it today in Bad Reichenhall. It…
An incredibly rare bird for us: first ever sighting, even though in a restaurant (high up in the mountains). For the locals, though, it was more like a…
Another very rare bird: Collared Flycatcher in the valley of Hintersee in Berchtesgaden National Park in Bavaria, Germany
I took a good long pause from the pressure of daily photo publishing and will now send out photos as and when I have a really good one…
First time managed to snap a Great Crested Grebe from such a short distance. It was diving right next to the shore in one of the bodies of…
