Christmas Gifts with Bird Motifs – Gentle Little Treasures for Nature Lovers
December is just around the corner. You don’t want to go crazy in the pre-Christmas rush, but you still haven’t picked gifts for your bird-loving friends – or even a proper ornithologist? Sit back and relax, you’ve come to the right place. As a passionate birdwatcher myself, I’m sharing my 5 favorite…
Review: Wooden Bird Feeder with Roof (At the Bird Table #1)
The landscape, in the sacred hush of November days, wraps itself in the cold shades of misty mornings. The sun of late autumn gently brushes the bare hillsides, nods a greeting to a rising flock of ravens, and disappears into the shadows of a mysterious forest. The afternoon light gives one last golden…
5 Heartwarming Gift Ideas for Bird Lovers
Looking for a gift for a nature lover? Someone who can’t take their eyes off the lively little chickadees at the feeder? Who stops to listen to birdsong whether they’re in the woods or downtown? Who interrupts a conversation with, “Oh look, a sparrow!” and gazes out the window with misty eyes instead of…
Behind the Shot: European Robin – Following the Song
In this multi-part series Behind the Shot, I’ll share some of my birdwatching and photography adventures with you. Together, we’ll retrace the journey behind my dream shot of the European robin. Well – I already took that journey. It’s been exactly a year since I began observing and photographing birds in the spring…
Black Redstart – A May Fledgling
A May evening was just perfect for a reflective walk in nature. The calm waters of my stroll were suddenly rippled by a wave of pure joy – the thrill of an unexpected encounter. Out of the blue, perched on a fence between garden plots, appeared a small, grayish, irresistibly cute black redstart chick.…