Sunday, August 23, 2015

Hooded crow

I am now in Heraklion, Crete, the largest island of Greece. I will be staying for a long time in beautiful Crete, so most photos coming up will be of birds of the south-east part of the Balkans. Discover Crete with me!

Hooded crow



From the city of Heraklion, Crete.

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Other beautiful birds found in abundance in Iceland.

beautiful European Starlings





domestic pigeons (or Rock doves)

Mallard ducks 
male digging in the water

female

Massive ravens




79. Eurasian Blackbird (Blackbird/Common Blackbird)

78. Meadow pipit

77. Herring Gull

Tens of gulls in Tjorn lake.





From Reykjavik, first days of June.

Cliffs

A lot of gulls and auks among the cliffs and over the ocean near Reykjavik, socializing and laying eggs.



Reykjavik. First 10 days of June.