10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
One caving friend from a Small Town, Croatia, later told me that it was coming, that it was visible on the horizon, but I lived in a cosmopolitan Belgrade. Right: Water Pipits landing on my car and sliding down the windscreen. The scorching sun was right above my head. He couldn’t understand. Neither can I.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 16, 2020
The Ural Owl inhabits old and undisturbed boreal forests, in an unbroken belt from Sweden and Finland across Russia to Japan, and is rarely seen to the south, only here and there, in the Carpathians (Slovakia/Ukraine/Romania/eastern Serbia) and Dinaric Alps (Croatia/Bosnia/western Serbia). Two years ago I screamed “UralOwlUralOwlUralOwl!!!”,
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10,000 Birds
MAY 1, 2014
We sail into the relative calm of a cliff, the mast takes an upright position, navigation becomes calm and quiet… quiet enough for our bird guide, Andrea Bonetti to pick up a voice of a Western Rock Nuthatch coming from the rock face. We come closer to it, but I cannot find the bird with binoculars. diomedea ).
10,000 Birds
JULY 12, 2018
I’ve been dragging my feet on wine reviews here at Booze and Birds for quite some time. Not that I haven’t been searching: by now I have a good backlog of bird-bedecked bottles that I’ve picked up over the last few months, just waiting for the right moment to uncork. This is a bird deserving respect. So I survived.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 19, 2017
A bit of history, when I started to bird, almost three decades ago (yes, in the last millennium) Herring Gulls were everywhere, including Serbia. Yet, they were around, all right, only by then they were called Yellow-legged Gulls. But, some ten years later, this birding life really got complicated: we got another large gull!
10,000 Birds
MAY 24, 2014
On June 12th, FIFA’s Football World Cup will kick off in Brazil, with the home side hosting Croatia for the opening match in Sao Paulo. Most of these are very common birds which are widely distributed throughout Brazil. It promotes a very secure atmosphere and one can relax and enjoy the birds in peace.
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