Monday, 29 June 2015

30-6-2015 VILLALONGA RIO SERPIS, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN MOORHEN (Gallinula chloropus)

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The Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) is a bird species in the rail family (Rallidae) found across many parts of the Old Wo...
Sunday, 28 June 2015

28-6-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - WOOD LEOPARD MOTH (Zeuzera pyrina)

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Zeuzera pyrina, the leopard moth or wood leopard moth, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is considered a pest by fruit growers, as t...
Thursday, 25 June 2015

25-6-2014 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - LITTLE RINGED PLOVER (Charadrius dubius)

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Sunday, 21 June 2015

21-6-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - WHITE WAGTAIL (Motacilla alba)

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The White wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small insectivorous bird of the open country, often near habitation and water. It prefers bare ...
Saturday, 20 June 2015

27-3-2015 GALLE, SRI LANKA - HOUSE CROW (Corvus splendens)

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The house crow (Corvus splendens), also known as the Indian, greynecked, Ceylon or Colombo crow, is a common bird of the crow family that...
Saturday, 13 June 2015

13-6-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - WHITE PLUME MOTH (Pterophorus pentadactyla)

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This moth is found over much of Europe and the Middle East, as far east as Iran, also North Africa. In Britain, it is common in England and ...

13-6-2015 GANDIA, VALENCIA - EURASIAN BLACKBIRD (FEMALE) (Turdus merula)

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The common blackbird (Turdus merula) is a species of true thrush. It is also called the Eurasian blackbird (especially in North America,...
Wednesday, 10 June 2015

25-2-2015 PEGO MARJAL, ALICANTE - COMMON CHIFFCHAFF (Phylloscopus collybita)

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10-6-2015 ELS POBLETS, ALICANTE - HOUSE SPARROW (MALE) (Passer domesticus)

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The House sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a small passerine bird found in most parts of the world. The extent of its range makes it the most ...
Tuesday, 9 June 2015

9-6-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

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The Little egret (Egretta garzetta) is small elegant heron in the family Ardeidae. As an aquatic bird, it feeds in shallow water and on l...
Monday, 1 June 2015

1-6-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - WHITE WAGTAIL (Motacilla alba)

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The white wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae, which also includes pipits and longclaws. The sp...

1-6-2015 VAL DEBO, ALICANTE - SPANISH GATEKEEPER BUTTERFLY (Pyronia bathseba)

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Pyronia bathseba, the Spanish gatekeeper, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in France, Moro...
Sunday, 31 May 2015

31-5-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - MALLARD (FEMALE AND YOUNG) (Anas platyrhynchos)

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The mallard (/ˈmælɑːrd, ˈmælərd/) or wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is a dabbling duck that breeds throughout the temperate and subtropical ...
Friday, 29 May 2015

29-5-2015 ADOR CAMPO, VALENCIA - MELODIOUS WARBLER (Hippolais polyglotta)

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Thursday, 28 May 2015

27-5-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SPOTTED FLYCATCHER (Muscicapa striata)

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Tuesday, 26 May 2015

26-5-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - LITTLE RINGED PLOVER (Charadrius dubius)

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Adult little ringed plovers have a grey-brown back and wings, a white belly and a white breast with one black neckband. They have a brow...
Monday, 25 May 2015

25-5-2015 GENOVES, VALENCIA - WALL BROWN BUTTERFLY (Lasiommata megera)

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Lasiommata megera, the wall or wall brown, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae (subfamily Satyrinae). It is widespread in the Palear...
Sunday, 24 May 2015

24-5-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SPECKLED WOOD BUTTERFLY (Pararge aegeria)

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The speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) is a butterfly found in and on the borders of woodland areas throughout much of the Palearctic realm....
Friday, 22 May 2015

19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - SNOWY OWL (FEMALE) (Bubo scandiacus)

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The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), also known as the polar owl, the white owl and the Arctic owl, is a large, white owl of the true owl fam...
Wednesday, 20 May 2015

20-5-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - EURASIAN HUMMINGBIRD HAWKMOTH (Macroglossum stellatarum)

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The hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is ...
Tuesday, 19 May 2015

19-5-2015 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - EASTERN ORPHEAN WARBLER (Curruca crassirostris)

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The eastern Orphean warbler (Curruca crassirostris) is a typical warbler of the genus Curruca. This species occurs in summer around the Medi...
Monday, 18 May 2015

19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - ASIAN KOEL (FEMALE) (Eudynamys scolopaceu)

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The Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus) is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. It is found in the Indian Subcontinent, ...

19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - LESSER FLAMINGO (Phoeniconaias minor)

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The lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) is a species of flamingo occurring in sub-Saharan Africa and western India. Birds are occasiona...

29-3-2015 KERALA, INDIA - CHEMBALLI DUCK

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19-3-2015 JURONG, SINGAPORE - SACRED IBIS (Threskiornis aethiopicus)

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The African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus ) is a wading bird native to Africa and the Middle East. It is especially known for its...