spring mushroom picking
I encourage spring trips to the forest. Nature is awakening. The first forest flowers are blooming. Already in the forest, thrushes, starlings, finches sing, pigeons coo. You can even pick attractive mushrooms. Commonly known as the scarlet elfcup is tasty and...
In the rain on the lake
Rainy and cool weather was no obstacle. We went to Masurian lakes. First, we reached the small Plaskie Lake. We walked around them. A long stretch through the forest with no paths. Lots of logging in the forest. Few interesting views. However, in the forest,...
bird watching near Brzozowo
We decided to systematically observe a pair of cranes. Although the weather was very unpleasant, we went. First it was a big group of starlings. They now return to selected breeding sites only at night. Then came the storks. They were looking for food in the wet...
And winter came
We waited for winter almost until the end of the year. December was the warmest in many, many years. The last 2 days of December brought cooling, but today we have real frost. It was -18ºC at night. Winter is not complete because there is no snow. All ponds, lakes...
It’s December and winter isn’t here yet
On Sunday, December 6, I rode a new asphalt road. By the way, I took some pictures of the landscape, which is nothing like winter. Green grass in the meadows and horses still grazing. I noticed a surprisingly large flock of magpies on the grass. From time to time...
Whether it is already winter?
A few millimeters of snow fell this morning. This is the first snow before winter. Only in the plowed field did the snow last until evening. In the late afternoon I went for a walk. The weather was cloudy and quite windy. After two kilometers of walking, I saw 5...
Encounter with a fox
Today, November 1 we went to the lake to traditional plunge into the cool water for a few minutes. Passing nearby meadows in the distance I saw a red fox who searched the tall grass. I decided to take pictures despite a considerable distance. Not getting out of...