Nice to see a pair of shelduck (gravand) back in the bay this morning, the first time I’ve seen them in the bay since spring 2015. Before that […]
Double wave reflections at 11pm sunset
25th June 2019: Sunset double reflections at just after 11 pm accompanied by singing robin (rødstrupe) in the garden and oystercatchers (tjeld) in the bay :) Post Views: […]
Record Oystercatcher flock!
A flock of 68 oystercatchers (tjeld) flew past the house this evening, by far the largest flock recorded in Malvik during autumn (July onwards) :) Post Views: 94
Spring song
Spring can’t be stopped and this woodpigeon (ringdue) could be heard singing from the house today and I was woken at 6am (was 5am) by a robin (rødstrupe) […]
The first sign of spring
It was Uplifting to witness the first real sign of spring, a single oystercatcher (tjeld), back in the bay yesterday 15th March 2018! Post Views: 104
Birds seen from the house today 11th March 2017
Oystercatchers (tjeld) are one of the first spring migrants to arrive here and early March is the normal time. I was woken up by the characteristic piping call […]
Oystercatcher family
Oystercatcher / tjeld family at Grilstad, taken on my bike ride back from work! ;) Aster tripolium (syn Tripolium vulgare) / sea aster / strandstjerne bottom right in […]
The bathing season is upon us!
With air temperature forecast to rise above 20C, I noticed this beauty having a bath from the cycle path… Post Views: 115
