Animals

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Black Shag - do you have nice eyes, who will you give them to?

15 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

You can read a lot about the Cormorants. In Poland, it is under protection, although it is a great pest of fish farming ponds. It does not change the fact that this bird is beautiful. O Kormoranach można wiele poczytać. W Polsce jest pod ochroną, c...

Dog Lover or Cat Lover? Or General Animal Lover?

10 Apr 2022 4 minute read 6 comments Olawalium

I love animals just as much as I love nature. Animals are things I can't shy away from because I've always had that mentality of how special they are and how privileged we are to own them. I've always loved dogs but sadly, I couldn't get anyone ear...

European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus), a bit like a reptile, a bit like a piece of tree

31 Mar 2022 2 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Common Nightjar master of camouflage Lelek mistrz kamuflażu It's like a bird, and it looks a bit like a frog, some reptile, a huge insect, or maybe a stone or a piece of branch or bark. He can perfectly disguise himself on a branch or on the grou...

The Sparrowhawk is an excellent hunter among small predators

23 Mar 2022 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This beautiful bird of prey is a frequent visitor to my home. He can sometimes fly up to the feeder and make a small screw in it. Ten piękny drapieżny ptak jest częstym gościem w moich stronach. Potrafi czasami podlecieć do karmnika i zrobić...

The Egyptian goose, the symbol of the sacred bird in Ancient Egypt

16 Mar 2022 3 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Although the bird naturally occurs throughout Africa, apart from the Sahara and the northern part, it is found almost everywhere in Europe. In Poland, the species was first observed in 2004 and since then it appears regularly every year. In many Eu...

Hedgehog European truths and myths about this beautiful spiky animal

14 Mar 2022 3 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

I often meet this nice animal, completely harmless to humans, during walks in my nearby park. The hedgehog also appears in the vicinity of human buildings, which unfortunately makes them vulnerable to dog attacks. Te sympatyczne zwierzątko zupełnie...

So, who's taking care of the animals?

3 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments RightSide

Amidst all the chaos in Ukraine, one thing that can almost end up last on many people's lists of important things is animal welfare. It is difficult to imagine how a family must feel, having to abandon literally everything in the face of war, but tha...

Goldcrest - only 4 grams of a beautiful flying life

3 Mar 2022 3 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

The smallest bird in Poland Najmnijeszy ptak w Polsce Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) reaches a maximum of 9 cm in length and is very delicate and light. The wingspan is 13-15 cm. In Poland, this species of bird is considered the smallest. Its name c...

Turdoides - Dirty, surprised, scared, the range of mimics on command

19 Feb 2022 1 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

The Leiothrichidae bird family is huge. They can be found on many continents. These birds live mainly in tropical areas, but their greatest concentration is in Southeast Asia. This particular individual comes from Borneo. Rodzina ptaków Leiothrich...

In search of Puffins - Faroe Islands - Mykines

8 Feb 2022 4 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Mykines Island belongs to the Faroe Islands located in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean on the Gulf Stream route. It is roughly halfway between Norway and Iceland. Wyspa Mykines należy do Wysp Owczych położonych w północnej części Oceanu At...