A colourful meeting
Mandarin Duck in Mosvannet lake, Stavanger, Norway. The Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata), or just Mandarin, is a medium-sized perching duck, closely related to the North American Wood Duck. It is 41-49...
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The Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) is a small wading bird. It is a highly migratory bird breeding in northern parts of Eurasia and North America and flying south to winter on coastlines almost...
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Penguins on Boulders Beach. It is a popular tourist stop because of a colony of African Penguins which settled there in 1982. (Photo Bjorn Grotting) Until I visited South Africa a couple of years ago...
View ArticleWinter is coming at Revtangen
The Common Ringed Plover is a small plover. At Revtangen on Jaeren, south west Norway. (Photo Bjorn Grotting) Winter is coming. At Revtangen bird observatory south of Stavanger that means time for...
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US, Florida, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Black Point Wildlife Drive. Roseate Spoonbill. (Photo Bjorn Grotting) The Roseate Spoonbill belong to the same family as the Ibis, and can be found...
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