by Paweł Chmur | Apr 4, 2020 | birdwatching, landscape
The winter was mild without snow and frost. Whereas spring is still dry and cold with frosts at night. Brown and grey colours dominate in nature. Hence, there are only buds on the trees. Only willow blooms. We already have spring birds: larks, starlings, finches...
by Paweł Chmur | May 8, 2019 | birdwatching
Returning from the car trip, I met a few cranes in a field near the village of Romanowka. I stopped, prepared the camera and took some pictures. It was quite close and so shy birds did not react. Then I left the car and took pictures when the birds decided to fly...
by Paweł Chmur | Mar 1, 2019 | birdwatching
On February 27, larks and starlings flew into us. At night I heard the cries of a large flock of geese flying by. Is it spring? Today and yesterday, unfortunately, it is very unpleasantly windy and cold. Even snowflakes are circulating in the air. I have been...
by Paweł Chmur | Jun 9, 2018 | birdwatching
Only yesterday I noticed the flycatcher’s nest just behind the gutter of the old building. A few years ago a flycatcher also had its breeding here. When I looked closely, the chicks were so large that they could barely fit into the nest. I suspected there would...
by Paweł Chmur | Mar 23, 2018 | birdwatching, landscape
We chose the forest on a very cold and windy day. Although the sun was clear, the sensation of coolness was penetrating. We walked around a lot of forest near Sidra. We tried a new pair of binoculars. We saw an eagle circling high. The distance did not allow us...
by Paweł Chmur | May 3, 2017 | animals, birdwatching
On the last day of April, it was Sunday with beautiful sunny weather but rather a chilly northern wind. We went on a trip to the Biebrza river swamp. This place was chosen on the map and we have not been there before. The footbridge to the swamp was difficult to find....
