by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 12, 2011 | Photo of the day
When we were at the Eider Barrage last month there was lots of spectacle going on. The trents were chasing each other through the sunset sky, flying the wildest maneuvers. It’s great to watch them make their fast changes of direction and sudden attacks, but much...
by Matthias Kirsch | Apr 6, 2011 | Photo of the day
I remembered the photo of this little fellow yesterday when the same kind of birds – Goldfinches – were visiting our balcony. Maybe this one was one of them, because the photo was taken not far from here. Goldfinches are one of the most beautiful birds we...
by Matthias Kirsch | Mar 25, 2011 | Photo of the day
This white dove was standing out perfectly against the dark foliage in the back of it’s cage in the Zoo in Parque del Este in Caracas, Venezuela. And it seemed to know that… it was posing like a model for my camera and made it extremely easy for me to...
by Matthias Kirsch | Mar 18, 2011 | Photo of the day
I don’t know if that is what they wanted to say, but they were saying it loudly. These three little birds were filling the complete Eider harbor of Rendburg with noise, crossing it several times to finally land. I just quickly got my camera up, changed some...
by Matthias Kirsch | Mar 16, 2011 | Photo of the day
At the moment we are getting daily visits from a couple of pigeons. They are nesting nearby and are getting the food that was supposed to be for the little birds. They are sitting almost right in front of our bedroom window, to the delight of Lumi, our cat. When we...