Birds

"I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance than I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn."  Henry David Thoreau

 

Photo by G. J. Reclos 

 

MCH Portal wish to thank Mrs Eva Stets for her precious help in identifying a lot of the birds shown in this category.

 

 

 
Display # 
Sturnus vulgaris (European starling) Webmaster Wednesday, 20 January 2010 109
Circaetus gallicus - The Kill Webmaster Monday, 16 November 2009 305
Circaetus gallicus (Short-toed Eagle) Webmaster Sunday, 15 November 2009 311
Fringilla coelebs (Chaffinch) Webmaster Thursday, 12 November 2009 204
Feeding The Young Webmaster Thursday, 17 September 2009 281
Spring chicks (Coot) Webmaster Friday, 12 June 2009 514
Ardea cinerea (Grey heron) Webmaster Thursday, 11 June 2009 480
Glareola pratincola (Collared pratincole) Webmaster Wednesday, 10 June 2009 449
Branta Canadensis (Canada Goose) - III Webmaster Friday, 15 May 2009 403
Columba palumbus (Wood pigeon) Webmaster Thursday, 14 May 2009 396
Branta Canadensis (Canada goose) - I Webmaster Thursday, 14 May 2009 383
Branta Canadensis (Canada Goose) II Webmaster Thursday, 14 May 2009 352
Vanellus vanellus (Lapwing) Webmaster Tuesday, 07 April 2009 437
Turdus merula (Blackbird) II Webmaster Sunday, 05 April 2009 479
Columbia livia (Feral pigeon) Webmaster Wednesday, 18 March 2009 661
Larus michahellis (Yellow legged gull) Webmaster Thursday, 12 March 2009 489
Small and Cheerful Webmaster Saturday, 21 February 2009 647
Fulica atra (Coot) Webmaster Wednesday, 18 February 2009 619
Anas platyrhynchos Cross (Mallard) Webmaster Wednesday, 11 February 2009 670
High Flyers (Cygnus olor) Webmaster Friday, 06 February 2009 556
Phoenicurus (Redstarts) Webmaster Friday, 06 February 2009 545
Falco tinnunculus Webmaster Thursday, 05 February 2009 591
Corvus monendula (Jackdaw) Webmaster Wednesday, 04 February 2009 618
Podiceps cristatus Webmaster Tuesday, 03 February 2009 550
This is MY Corn!!! Webmaster Friday, 23 January 2009 622
Displays Webmaster Sunday, 18 January 2009 584
Duck Shapes Webmaster Saturday, 20 December 2008 935
Larus ridibundus Webmaster Sunday, 07 December 2008 699
Alectoris graeca Webmaster Saturday, 06 December 2008 941
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Bald Eagle) Webmaster Thursday, 20 November 2008 698
Ardea alba II (Great egret) Webmaster Friday, 07 November 2008 793
Water Tricks Webmaster Thursday, 23 October 2008 830
Carelessness (European Shag) Webmaster Tuesday, 16 September 2008 1048
Panic (Cygnus Olor) Webmaster Sunday, 14 September 2008 854
Out and About Webmaster Saturday, 26 July 2008 850
Migration (White Stork) Webmaster Wednesday, 29 August 2007 882
Drawing Shapes (Black Swan) Webmaster Saturday, 28 July 2007 1160
Peacock's Pride Webmaster Wednesday, 30 August 2006 828
Erithacus rubecula (European Robin) Webmaster Friday, 18 August 2006 767
Wings Webmaster Wednesday, 12 July 2006 768
Musophaga violacea (Violet turaco) Webmaster Thursday, 26 January 2006 749
Chrysolophus pictus (Golden pheasant) Webmaster Thursday, 26 January 2006 856
Knocking on (Nuthatch, Woodpecker) Webmaster Wednesday, 30 November 2005 720
Corvus frugilegus (Rook) Webmaster Wednesday, 30 November 2005 797
Poicephalus senegalus (Senegal Parrot) Webmaster Monday, 31 October 2005 879
Merops nubicus (Carmine Bee Eater) Webmaster Friday, 28 October 2005 773
Gyps fulvus (Eurasian Griffon Vulture) Webmaster Friday, 30 September 2005 752
Necrosyrtes monachus (Hooded Vulture) Webmaster Friday, 30 September 2005 743
Family Matters Webmaster Thursday, 25 August 2005 698
Starling and SparrowHawk Webmaster Friday, 29 July 2005 779