by Matthias Kirsch | May 28, 2011 | Photo of the day
Since yesterday we are getting constant visits of a chickadee family. The “little ones” are pretty hungry and the parents discovered some bird’s food we had kept from last winter. It’s too cute to see the small birdies and their first flight...
by Matthias Kirsch | May 21, 2011 | Photo of the day
This poor fellow had a hard time getting loose from that pole. Eventually, with a loud “slurp!” the feet released and he was free to fly! Well actually I just hit the shutter in the right moment here. Sometimes you got to be lucky! Photo data: Pentax K20D,...
by Matthias Kirsch | May 4, 2011 | Photo of the day
These little birds captured my attention on my way home on Monday. Of course, as soon as I had my camera ready and started to shoot they flew away. I liked this moment with one of them sitting on the wire while the other one had already decided to stop modelling. (Not...
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...