by Paweł Chmur | May 6, 2015 | birdwatching
Who doesn’t wait for spring? In the fields high in the sky you can hear the lark singing. In the area, since the beginning of May, most of the trees have turned green, and some are covered with flowers. The fruit trees are blooming one by one. Many birds...
by Paweł Chmur | Apr 3, 2015 | birdwatching
The common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs), usually simply called the chaffinch, is a common and widely distributed small passerine bird in the finch family. Surely everyone saw it and heard her beautiful singing. Finches are slightly smaller than sparrows. The male is...
by Paweł Chmur | Mar 8, 2015 | birdwatching
The snow melted long ago, because this winter we had it very little and it is from time to time. Yesterday I heard and then saw a pair of starlings. This is for me the first sign of the return of spring. From a few days up in the sky I see the keys of wild geese....
by Paweł Chmur | Feb 21, 2015 | birdwatching
It is true that we had a very mild winter with almost no snow and frost. The lowest temperature was about -10 degrees, and only in the morning. Now, it is difficult to see the remnants of snow. The month of February is sunny and the weather is almost spring. We...
by Paweł Chmur | Jan 28, 2015 | birdwatching, landscape
Even though it’s the middle of winter, the weather is rather autumnal. On Saturday, January 17th we went on a short trip to the Augustów Primeval Forest. We got to the lake Sajno. There we saw a pair of swans. Then came the ducks. It turned out that they...
by Paweł Chmur | Nov 19, 2014 | birdwatching
Colourful autumn usually ends in the third week of October. Only a few trees still have some leaves. The days are getting shorter and more cloudy. For wildlife photographer this period is not attractive. However, in this grey and gloomy landscape, you can see the...