After an unforgettable stay looking for pygmy owls in the French Alps in October last year (see the post Autumn goblins https://karinswildlifediaries.org/portfolio/autumn-goblins/ ) I can’t…
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Back with the Pygmy Owls
June 2021: This is my third trip to the French Alps to observe and photograph pygmy owls. At this time of the year the youngsters…
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The Black Woodpecker
Woodpeckers definitely rank amongst my all-time favourite birds. With a wingspan of between 67 and 73 cm the black woodpecker is by far the largest…
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Autumn Goblins
It’s been a long time since my last trip down to the French Alps. I am mad about pygmy owls and autumn colours, so it…
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Woodpeckers
Woodpeckers are some of my all-time favourite birds and I never tire watching them. They form a group of fascinating, feisty and clever birds with…
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Icelandic Birds
Here you’ll find all my favourite images displayed as a gallery:
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Canadian Birds
During our stay in western Canada we were able to observe a few of the countless different species of birds that inhabit this part of…
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Bald Eagle
Ever since I saw my very first sea eagle, a white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) in Norway a few years ago, I have been in love…
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Long-eared Owl
Not sure whether it is down to chance or fate, but so far I have come across the long-eared owl much more often than any…
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Pygmy Owls in Summer
June 2019 – Back in the French Alps for another workshop looking for the pygmy owl. This time we are hoping not only to find…
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Tiny little feathers
Here you’ll find my collection of images of various European songbirds. Most of them were taken around the area, with the exception of the Eurasian…
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Pygmy Owls in Autumn
November 2018 – Here I am in the French Alps for my very first photography workshop. We’ll be spending the next 2 days observing and…
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