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Stormy weather

Sound track advice: Stormy weather - Billie Holiday I’ve always considered myself a birder with a camera, rather than a bird...

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20 okt 20192 minuten om te lezen

When the ladies from bird hospital De Wulp sent me the shots of the Grey-cheeked Thrush taken into care last year, it really knocked me...

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14 aug 20192 minuten om te lezen

In many respects autumn was remarkably slow. But November turned everything upside down! Like in spring (with an Alpine Swift), the girls...

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27 nov 20183 minuten om te lezen

Every time I get to see one of those blackish, passerine sized seabirds during gale force winds, my heart misses a beat or two. I just...

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2 nov 20172 minuten om te lezen

There are probably not too many primary moult scores for Great Skuas from Holland. But I've got one now! Since we usually only see them...

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2 nov 20172 minuten om te lezen

On 14 July I stumbled upon a calling Iberian Chiffchaff (ca 45th record) in my hometown The Hague. Since calling birds are probably...

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27 jul 20172 minuten om te lezen

On 21 June Gijsbert Twigt and I trapped a Spotted Redshank in Meijendel, Wassenaar - the first one ever to be ringed at the site, where...

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27 jul 20171 minuten om te lezen