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  • White tailed eagle

    Tuesday, May 07, 2024 in Blog

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    White-tailed eagle is the biggest bird in Norway. It is even bigger than the golden eagle. Wikipedia Latin UK Norwegian Haliaeetus albicilla White-tailed eagle Havørn Gallery

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  • Osprey

    Tuesday, May 07, 2024 in Blog

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    The ospreys are nesting in Norway from April to September, and some of them close to where I live. Latin UK Norwegian Pandion haliaetus Osprey Fiskeørn

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  • Shorebirds or Waders

    Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Blog

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    Shorebirds or waders. The Black-tailed godwit is critical threatened in Norway. According to the documentation, there are only a few hundred couples in Norway. Latin UK Norwegian Limosa limosa Black-tailed godwit Svarthalespove Numenius arquata …

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  • Seabirds

    Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Blog

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    Seabirds. Latin UK Norwegian Sterna hirundos Common tern Makrellterne Haematopus ostralegus Eurasian oystercatcher Tjeld Phalacrocorax carbo Great Cormorant Storskarv Chroicocephalus ridibundus Black-headed gull Hettemåke Morus bassanus Northern …

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  • Divers

    Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Blog

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    A few diving ducks. The Smew is red listet. The photo of Smew is a female, a beautiful bird. Latin UK Norwegian Mergellus albellus Smew Lappfiskand Gavia arctica Black-throated loon Storlom Bucephala clangula Common goldeneye Kvinand Mergus merganser …

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  • Western marsh harrier

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Blog

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    Western marsh harrier. Latin UK Norwegian Circus aeruginosus Western marsh harrier Sivhauk

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  • Singers

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Blog

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    Singers. Latin UK Norwegian Phylloscopus trochilus Willow warbler Løvsanger Phylloscopus sibilatrix Wood warbler Bøksanger Sylvia atricapilla Eurasian blackcap Munk Willow warbler Wood warbler Eurasian blackcap

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  • Grebes

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Blog

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    The Horned Grebe is also a red listet bird. The Horned Grebe is, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful birds in Norway. Latin UK Norwegian Podiceps cristatus Great crested grebe Toppdykker Podiceps auritus Horned grebe Horndykker Horned grebe …

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  • Eurasian sparrowhawk

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Blog

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    Eurasian sparrowhawk. Latin UK Norwegian Accipiter nisus Eurasian sparrowhawk Spurvehauk

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  • Common buzzard

    Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in Blog

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    Common buzzard. The buzzard is a very common bird of prey in Eastern Norway. Latin UK Norwegian Buteo buteo Common buzzard Musvåk

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