BIRDWALKERMONDAY WILDLIFE BLOG

This Blog contains Wildlife, Plants and Bird Photos from Walks, Safaris, Birding Trips and Vacations. Most of the pictures have been taken with my Nikon P900 and P950X cameras. Just click on any image for a larger picture. On the right column under the Blog Archive are the entries by date. Below that under Animal categories all the diffent species of Animals, Birds, Insects and Plants contained in the website are listed. Clicking on any entry will show all the entries for that species.

Sunday, 23 April 2023

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - COMMON SHELDUCK (MALE) (Tadorna tadorna)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/7067-Tadorna-tadorna Habitat The species shows a preference for saline habitats and frequents mudflats and ...

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - GREATER FLAMINGO (Phoenicopterus roseus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/73222-Phoenicopterus-roseus The greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread and largest...

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - COMMON TERN (Sterna hirundo)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4450-Sterna-hirundo The common tern is an agile flyer, capable of rapid turns and swoops, hovering, and ver...

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - BLACK WINGED STILT (Himantopus himantopus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4835-Himantopus-himantopus

23-4-2023 CREU DE LONGA, VALENCIA - GREY HERON (Ardea cinerea)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4954-Ardea-cinerea The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is a long-legged wading bird of the heron family, Ardeida...

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - BLACK HEADED GULL (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/144510-Chroicocephalus-ridibundus The black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) is a small gull that b...

23-4-2023 RACO DE OLLA, VALENCIA - SPECKLED WOOD BUTTERFLY (Pararge aegeria)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/52592-Pararge-aegeria A medium-sized butterfly, the speckled wood is on the wing in two or three broods bet...

23-4-2023 MUNTANYETA DEL SANS, VALENCIA - SQUACCO HERON (Ardeola ralloides)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4994-Ardeola-ralloides The squacco heron is a migrant, wintering in Africa. It is rare north of its breedin...

23-4-2023 MUNTANYETA DEL SANS, VALENCIA - EURASIAN TREE SPARROW (MALE) (Passer montanus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/13851-Passer-montanus The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is a passerine bird in the sparrow family...

23-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - WAVE MOTH (Idaea ostrinaria)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/467144-Idaea-ostrinaria
Saturday, 22 April 2023

21-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - CURVED HORN MOTH (Symmoca signatella)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/363635-Symmoca-signatella Symmoca signatella is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is known from most o...

21-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - RAYMOND'S GRASSHOPPER (Omocestus raymondi)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/513918-Omocestus-raymondi Omocestus raymondi is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acridida...

22-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - EURASIAN COLLARED DOVE (Streptopelia decaocto)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/2969-Streptopelia-decaocto The Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) is a dove species native to E...

22-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SKIN BEETLE (Anthrenus isabellinus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1226952-Anthrenus-isabellinus
Friday, 21 April 2023

18-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - ROUND BACKED MILLIPEDE (Superorder Juliformia)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/372724-Juliformia

19-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SMALL BLOOD VEIN MOTH (Scopula imitaria)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/205090-Scopula-imitaria Wingspan 26-29 mm. Like the rather similar Blood-vein (Timandra griseata), this spe...

19-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - POND OLIVE MAYFLY (Cloeon dipterum)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/217219-Cloeon-dipterum Cloeon dipterum is a species of mayfly with a Holarctic distribution. It is the most...
Thursday, 20 April 2023

20-4-2023 EL VERGEL, VALENCIA - EUROPEAN SERIN (MALE) (Serinus serinus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9236-Serinus-serinus

20-4-2023 EL VERGEL, VALENCIA - LITTLE EGRET (Egretta garzetta)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/4943-Egretta-garzetta Little Egrets are elegant, snow-white wading birds with long legs and a long S-shaped...

20-4-2023 EL VERGEL, VALENCIA - CLOUDED YELLOW BUTTERFLY (Colias croceus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/143294-Colias-croceus Colias croceus is one of the most-widespread species in Europe. The common clouded ye...

20-4-2023 EL VERGEL, VALENCIA - MALLARD (MALE) (Anas platyrhynchos)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/6930-Anas-platyrhynchos The mallard is widely distributed across the Northern and Southern Hemispheres; in ...

20-4-2023 EL VERGEL, VALENCIA - GLOSSY IBIS (Plegadis falcinellus)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3756-Plegadis-falcinellus Glossy ibises undertake dispersal movements after breeding and are highly nomadic...

20-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY (Ceratitis capitata)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/199404-Ceratitis-capitata Ceratitis capitata, commonly known as the Mediterranean fruit fly or medfly, is a...

19-4-2023 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - BLAIR'S MOCHA MOTH (Cyclophora puppillaria)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/469101-Cyclophora-puppillaria Cyclophora puppillaria, or Blair's mocha, is a moth of the family Geometr...
Wednesday, 19 April 2023

19-4-2023 LA YESA, VALENCIA - FIELD MARIGOLD (Calendula arvensis)

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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/59260-Calendula-arvensis
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