Saturday, 23 December 2017

21-12-2017 OLIVA PORT, VALENCIA - MALLARD (MALE) (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 subtropic...

21-12-2017 CAMI LES FONTS OLIVA, VALENCIA - MALLARD (FEMALE) (Anas platyrhynchos)

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The Mallard, or wild duck (Anas platyrhynchos), is a familiar and widespread dabbling duck with a presence across temperate and subtropical...

22-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - BARBARY HARVESTER ANT (Messor barbarus)

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Messor barbarus is a species of harvester ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is found In Southern Europe and Northern Africa. Messor barb...

26-3-2017 CATIE CENTER, COSTA RICA - BLACK VULTURE (Coragyps atratus)

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The black vulture, known scientifically as Coragyps atratus, is a bird of considerable presence, with a wingspan stretching to approximately...
Friday, 22 December 2017

6-10-2015 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR - GREEN SANDPIPER (Tringa ochropus)

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The green sandpiper represents an ancient lineage of the genus Tringa; its only close living relative is the solitary sandpiper (T. solit...

22-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - WHITE WAGTAIL (Motacilla alba)

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The White Wagtail (Motacilla alba) is a small, elegant passerine bird, a member of the family Motacillidae, which includes pipits and lon...

22-12-2017 LA FONT EN CARROS, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN GOLDFINCH (Carduelis carduelis)

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The European goldfinch or simply the goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family that is native to Europe...

22-12-2017 ADOR CAMPO, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN GOLDFINCH (Carduelis carduelis)

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The European goldfinch, or simply goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis), is a small, vibrant passerine bird belonging to the finch family. This...

22-12-2017 LA FONT EN CARROS, VALENCIA - COMMON CHIFFCHAFF (Phylloscopus collybita)

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The common chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita), or simply the chiffchaff, is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds in open wood...
Thursday, 21 December 2017

21-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - COMMON PHEASANT (Phasianus colchicus)

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The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a bird of the pheasant family, Phasianidae. It is native to Asia and parts of Europe and ...
Wednesday, 20 December 2017

20-12-2017 VILLALONGA CAMPO, VALENCIA - EURASIAN KESTREL (Falco tinnunculus)

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The common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, is a bird of prey from the kestrel group within the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as th...
Monday, 18 December 2017

15-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - VESPERUS BEETLE (Superfamily Chrysomeloidea)

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18-12-2017 TORMOS, ALICANTE - HOUSE SPARROW (MALE) (Passer domesticus)

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Once one of Britain’s commonest birds, numbers have crashed in recent years. London lost three-quarters of its sparrows between 1994 and ...

18-12-2017 TORMOS, ALICANTE - EURASIAN COLLARED DOVE (Streptopelia decaocto)

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The Eurasian collared dove, also known as the collared dove or Turkish dove (Streptopelia decaocto), is a bird of modest size, presenting a ...
Sunday, 17 December 2017

17-12-2017 LA FONT EN CARROS, VALENCIA - EURASIAN KESTREL (Falco tinnunculus)

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The common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, is a bird of prey from the kestrel group within the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as th...

17-12-2017 PEGO MARJAL, ALICANTE - LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

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The Little Egret, Egretta garzetta, is a dainty heron adorned in pure white plumage. It is characterized by a slender black beak, long bl...

17-12-2017 PEGO MARJAL, ALICANTE - COMMON CHIFFCHAFF (Phylloscopus collybita)

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The Common Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, is a diminutive and sprightly leaf warbler known for its distinctive, onomatopoeic song. T...

17-12-2017 LA FONT EN CARROS, VALENCIA - COMMON CHIFFCHAFF (Phylloscopus collybita)

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The Common Chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita, is a diminutive and sprightly leaf warbler known for its distinctive, onomatopoeic song. Thi...
Saturday, 16 December 2017

16-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SARDINIAN WARBLER (MALE) (Sylvia melanocephala)

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The Sardinian warbler (Curruca melanocephala ) is a common and widespread typical warbler from the Mediterranean region. Like most Curruca ...

16-12-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - RED ADMIRAL BUTTERFLY (Vanessa atalanta)

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Vanessa atalanta, the red admiral or, previously, the red admirable, is a well-characterized, medium-sized butterfly with black wings, re...