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Hirundo rustica 7 Aug 2013 | 10:46 pm
Barn Swallows (Σταυλοχελίδονα) flying in the rain and feeding with insects. 6/7/2013. Filed under: Amyntaio area - περιοχή Αμύνταιου, Birds, sternahirundo Tagged: Amyntaio area, barn swallow, Birds,...
Oenanthe oenanthe 7 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
Northern Wheatear is a common breeder of the subalpine and alpine fields of the Greek mountains. Here a male and female probably nearby their nest. 7/7/2013. Filed under: Birds, Ορος Καιμακτσαλάν (Β...
Cettia cetti 5 Aug 2013 | 05:41 pm
Easily heard but very difficult to locate, the Cetti’s Warbler (Ψευταηδόνι) is a quite common species of Reedbeds. Actually my target species was the Marsh Warbler, which never appeared. 9/7/2013. ...
Galerida cristata 2 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
A common ground species , Crested Lark (Κατσουλιέρης), here carrying a prey for his fledglings. 8/7/2013. Filed under: Amyntaio area - περιοχή Αμύνταιου, Birds, sternahirundo Tagged: Amyntaio, Birds...
Calonectris diomedea (diomedea) 1 Aug 2013 | 10:36 pm
One of the seabirds that a birdwatcher has many possibilities to see during a trip in the Aegean Sea, is the Scopoli’s Shearwater (Αρτέμης) the far relative of Albatros. Sometimes they use to follow ...
Lake Zazari during a summer storm. 1 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
It didn’t mean the end of the storm. It just happened sometime in the middle of it. 6/7/2013. Filed under: Landscapes, sternahirundo, Zazari lake - λίμνη Ζάζαρη Tagged: Colors, Double rainbow, Greec...
Malpolon insignitus (Σαπίτης) 23 Jul 2013 | 03:15 pm
Encounters with snakes are not at all frequent. This Montpellier snake in my sight remained alert for a while before disappearing in the dense foliage. 15/6/2013. Filed under: Herptiles, Βόρεια Λίμν...
Sterna hirundo 23 Jul 2013 | 12:10 am
I always admire Common Terns (Ποταμογλάρονα) when they fly, plunge into the water, roosting or chasing each other while playing breeding games ! The familiarity of this species with humans, gave me t...
Sedge Warbler 4 Jul 2013 | 03:54 pm
Acrocephalus schoenebanus (Σχοινοποταμίδα) 6/5/2013. Filed under: Amvrakikos gulf - Αμβρακικός κόλπος, Birds, sternahirundo Tagged: Amvrakikos gulf, Birds, Greece, Passerines, wetland, Wetland birds...
Little Tern 24 Jun 2013 | 05:11 pm
Sterna or Sternula – according to the new Bird classification – Terns are one of the most spectacular views for a birdwatcher or, and a Bird Photographer. Their vertical dives when they feed, end with...