We were supposed to leave for Portugal in February of 2022 but unfortunately couldn’t go. We then decided to rebook our tickets to the summer […]
Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
The European Flamingo is pretty common in the more warmer part of Europe, especially in shallow lakes where the seawater flows during the low tide. […]
Eurasian hoopoe – Hop (Upupa epops)
The hoopoe always is one of those birds I’m looking forward bumping into when I’m enjoying a holiday in the more southern parts of Europe. […]
Little owl – Steenuil (Athene noctua)
In the nights during our stay I had heard the little owl and even though this owl isn’t nocturnal and therefore also semi-active during the […]
Bearded reedling – Baardmannetjes (Panurus biarmicus)
After weeks of grey weather, lots of rain and staying indoors, today was the first day with a clear blue sky. It even felt all […]
Short-Eared Owl – Velduil (Asio Flammeus)
A while ago I stumbled upon the Short-Eared Owl for the first time in my life. I was hoping to see it again in the […]
Goodbye 700D! Thanks for this and much more
The initial reason of starting this website was to keep my family and friends up to date while I was enjoying my once-in-a-lifetime-trip to Asia […]
First results of my new camera
My Canon Eos 700D has been in my possession for almost 10 years and has brought me immense pleasure. It’s been with me on my […]
Short eared owl, Kingfisher and the Hen Herrier
For non-bird lovers, the Eempolder may be a windy open plain. Horizon packed with tons of windmills (these.. not these), often very windy and if […]
