Birds

African bird

In the forests surrounding Lake Bunyonyi.

Airborne hunt

Making another fast fly by.

Banditbird

Decides which way to fly after just coming out of the nest, the next second it was gone!

Banking Heron

A Heron makes a left turn in search of a nice landing area.

Banking Heron

Gliding down towards the natural pools outside Pula, Sardinia.

Banking over the water

Captured while positioning itself for another low level run to fend away predators from the eggs.

Big bird

Getting ready to become airborne.

Bird or a little ball?

A Kingfisher takes a break in Mabamba wetlands.

Calling in the morning

Time to wake up for another day in Uganda.

Cracking bird

Using altitude to solve the food problem.

Cruising

Not much margins as this bird races along the water.

Departing Heron

agliari based Heron climbs away as a thunderstorms approaches.

Eagle

Will soon take flight in a very impressive way.

Enduring winter

Wonderful ptarmigan sitting still in some freezing winds that almost threw us onto the ground a number of times.

Evening flight

The Swifts living in Landvetter ATC tower are making some of that day's last circuits before the night time arrives.

Free bird

Only sea remains if this bird decides to fly west.

Golden gate in the back

Takes a short flight to change pier as the night approaches quickly in the San Fransisco harbour.

Heading south

A number of cranes are fighting the north western wind on their way south.

Italian sunset

A seagull enjoys an evening flight along the Sicilian coast.

Kingfisher

Another of these really nice little birds.

Lavskrika

Looking at us from above as we walk through the old forest in Fulufjället national park.

Low level flight

Manouvering

A Swallow is ascending to get som room for the turn thats about to take it back at another low level pass over the field.

National bird

Crested Crane sits on a field along a road.

Nuthatch

I call it "the Bandit Bird", swedish name is "Nötväcka" and in english "Nuthatcher". Here it's hiding within the branches outside our apartment house.

On the brach

Nice Dove taking a break as the sun starts to come low.

Photomodel

Perfect posing by this bird.

Resting Grey Headed King Fisher

Nice colors, it sat on this branch for a really long time as a rain system passed the area.

Risk taking bird

A nice rest place, as long as you caution all the sharp thorns.

Scary bird

The Seagull glides slowly above Håverud, maybe the approaching cell will blow someone's food down on the ground!?