Photos of two different hybrids of Red-crested Pochard / Kolbenente (Netta rufina) x Mallard / Stockente (Anas platyrhynchos), taken in the same place (Rheindelta, Austria), 18 years apart in May 2005 and November 2023. This …
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A very pale Hooded Crow
Seewinkel in eastern Austria lies in the area of Hooded Crow / Nebelkrähe (Corvus cornix) – but barely. While Carrion Crows / Rabenkrähen (C. corone) also do occur here, they are vastly outnumbered by Hooded …
Continue readingBlack-winged Stilts overwinter successfully in Austria for the first time
The first attempt of Black-winged Stilt / Stelzenläufer to overwinter in Austria.
Continue readingGreat Northern Diver
Today I joined the twitch of a Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) at Neue Donau, Vienna. The bird was reported as an adult yesterday and was still present at noon. It showed very well at …
Continue readingEine beringte Schwalbenmöwe in Wien!
Lang vor dem Morgengrauen des 14.12. machte ich mich mit Andi Tiefenbach und einer Flasche Kaffee auf nach Wien, wo C. Roland am Vortag eine Schwalbenmöwe (Xema sabini) entdeckt hatte. Es handelt sich dabei um …
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