Tuesday, 25 October 2016

25-10-2016 SINGAPORE - SUNDA PYGMY WOODPECKER (Dendrocopos moluccensis)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/792950-Yungipicus-moluccensis A common visitor to urban areas and forests in Singapore. Often found si...
Saturday, 22 October 2016

22-10-2016 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN ROBIN (Erithacus rubecula)

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The European robin (Erithacus rubecula), known simply as the robin or robin redbreast in Great Britain and Ireland, is a small insectivor...
Friday, 21 October 2016

28-8-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea)

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The Grey Heron is a distinctive species with grey, black, and white plumage. It is often seen along rivers or lake margins, or standing in ...

25-8-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - COMMON KINGFISHER (FEMALE) (Alcedo atthis)

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The Common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a small kingfisher widely distributed across Eurasia and North Africa. It is amongst the most colo...

25-8-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - COMMON KINGFISHER (MALE AND FEMALE) (Alcedo atthis)

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The Common kingfisher has the typical short-tailed, dumpy-bodied, large-headed, and long-billed shape. The adult male of the western Europea...

9-4-2006 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SOLDIER BUG (Spilostethus pandurus)

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17-10-2006 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - MIGRANT HAWKER DRAGONFLY (aeshna mixta)

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21-5-2006 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SCOLIID WASP (Family Scoliidae)

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Thursday, 20 October 2016

21-8-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - SQUACCO HERON (Ardeola ralloides)

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The squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides ) is a small heron, 44–47 cm (17+1⁄2–18+1⁄2 in) long, of which the body is 20–23 cm (8–9 in), with ...

1-6-2015 VAL D'EBO, VALENCIA - BRIGHT WAVE MOTH (Idaea ochrata)

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Idaea ochrata, the bright wave, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Europe. The species has a wingspan of 21–24 mm. The a...

21-11-2015 GANDIA, VALENCIA - EURASIAN HOOPOE (Upupa epops)

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The Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops ) is the most widespread species of the genus Upupa. It is a distinctive cinnamon coloured bird with black...

10-11-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - GREY WAGTAIL (Motacilla cinerea)

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Grey wagtails (Motacilla cinerea) are slender ground-feeding insectivorous birds of open country. They are always associated with running...

10-11-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - MEADOW PIPIT (Anthus pratensis)

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The meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis) is a small passerine bird, which breeds in much of the Palearctic, from southeastern Greenland and Icel...

6-11-2015 BONAIRE, VALENCIA - BLACK REDSTART (FEMALE) (Phoenicurus ochruros)

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The adult male of this species is overall dark grey to black on the upperparts and with a black breast; the lower rump and tail are orange-...

5-11-2015 VALENCIA, BONAIRE - FANTAIL WARBLER (Cisticola juncidis)

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The zitting cisticola or streaked fantail warbler (Cisticola juncidis ) is a widely distributed Old World warbler whose breeding range incl...

5-11-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - EURASIAN RED SQUIRREL (Sciurus vulgaris)

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The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Europe an...

5-11-2015 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - BLACK REDSTART (MALE)

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The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the genus Phoenicurus. Like its relatives, it was formerly classed a...
Wednesday, 19 October 2016

3-11-2015 GANDIA SERPIS CAMPO - COMMON WAXBILL (Estrilda astrild)

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The common waxbill (Estrilda astrild ), also known as the St Helena waxbill, is a small passerine bird belonging to the estrildid finch f...

18-10-2016 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

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Little egrets are sociable birds and are often seen in small flocks. They are diurnal birds and feed mainly in the early morning and in the...

18-10-2015 MALDON, ESSEX - MUTE SWAN (Cygnus olor)

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The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae. It is native to much of Eurosiberia, and ...

18-10-2015 MALDON, ESSEX - EURASIAN COOT (Fulica atra)

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The Eurasian coot (Fulica atra), also known as the Common coot, or Australian coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rall...

18-10-2015 MALDON, ESSEX - BLACK TAILED GODWIT (Limosa limosa)

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