Bird survey in Norway: day 4
After the break yesterday I was eager to start with my third route. It was a familiar one from last year so i knew what… Read More »Bird survey in Norway: day 4
After the break yesterday I was eager to start with my third route. It was a familiar one from last year so i knew what… Read More »Bird survey in Norway: day 4
After the wet day yesterday and the rainy forecast for today i decided to get a break and relax for a day. The forecast for… Read More »Bird survey in Norway: day 3
Wet, wet, wet! That’s what i would say for today. I was totally soaked wet. When i woke up it was only a gentle drizzle… Read More »Bird survey in Norway: day 2
After an early start from Sofia at 4am to get the flight and three flights i finally made it Tromso. The last flight was very… Read More »Bird survey in Norway: arrival
For a second year in a row I will be hired by BirdLife Norway and the Norwegian Scientific institute (NINA) to conduct a breeding bird… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: new beginning
Leaving Tromso early in the morning revealed spectacular landscapes visible from the sky. It was magical. I would assume looking from space is even more… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: the end
Route 1907 is the last one I had to survey. On the previous day we managed to find out that there is a trail leading… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: day 14
We woke up full of enthusiasm to see the local bird life. Grabbed our staff and off we went to the north where our first… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: day 13
Route 1911 turned out to be with rather steep slopes. So steep that even dangerous to survey. We really struggled now and then. There were… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: day 12
As I mentioned today will be a day for relaxing. We slept until 9 a.m. which is quite something for our every day 3 a.m.… Read More »Breeding bird survey in Norway: day 10