by Matthias Kirsch | Mar 29, 2011 | Photo of the day
On Sunday we were watching a beautiful sunset over the North Sea. We went to the Eidersperrwerk (Eider barrage), which is home for a big colony of arctic trents. They are already taking over the place again for nesting and made a nice spectacle in the last light of...
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...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 28, 2011 | Photo of the day
One day we getting some fish at the marked which was not exactly meeting our taste. So we decided to give the rest to the seagulls at the harbor – we thought like that we could make them act as willing models. And we were right: They came from everywhere and...