Crossbill photography
Crossbills are lovely birds but they rarely get to come down to eye level for a decent shot. This time I got them collecting minerals… Read More »Crossbill photography
Crossbills are lovely birds but they rarely get to come down to eye level for a decent shot. This time I got them collecting minerals… Read More »Crossbill photography
Crested Larks are already at their breeding grounds. They often sit pretty relaxed so it is not quite difficult to get their picture. Crested Lark… Read More »Crested Lark photography in Bulgaria
Spring is time of migration. Lots of birds of various races fly long distances to get home to breed. This past weekend I witnessed a… Read More »Yellow Wagtail in Bulgaria
It’s been rather busy in the last couple of weeks. I started a BirdID training course for the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of birds… Read More »Scops Owl in Bulgaria
In the period March 8-15 a friend and i did a tailored birdwatching trip in Bulgaria and Greece. You can see previous day to day… Read More »Birdwatching in Bulgaria, tailored trip 8-15 March, recap
The birdwatching trip is over and here i am awake at 5,30 a. m. on Saturday morning. Hm. This early start has to be utilized.… Read More »Bearded Tit photography
Today was the day of birds of prey migration. We didn’t start that early but our willingness to go to the vultures’ feeding site by… Read More »Birdwatching in Bulgaria: tailored trip 8-15 March, day 7
Today was mainly a travelling day. We did start with some birding around the area of our hotel aiming to find the illusive White-backed Woodpecker.… Read More »Birdwatching in Bulgaria: tailored trip 8-15 March, day 6
Day 5 or should I say day and night 5 with an extension into the night. Today we started at 3,30. Our main aim for… Read More »Birdwatching in Bulgaria: tailored trip 8-15 March, day 5
Today we decided to wake up a bit later than usual. The heavy snow suggested that we might not be able to reach some of… Read More »Birdwatching in Bulgaria: tailored trip 8-15 March, day 4