3 Feb 2023
Large Caltrops (Pedalium murex)
Large Caltrops (Pedalium murex) ia an introduced species to Socotra that spreads from gardens, and date groves. Native range is West Tropical Africa to Eritrea…
8 Jun 2021
Gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum)
En vakker solnedgang i en av de mange gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum) engene på Fyrsteilene. Det blir nok mange år til neste gang gressløkene har fått vokse…
8 Jun 2021
Gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum)
I år har gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum) perfekte forhold på Fyrsteilene og resultert i store og saftige planter og digre blomsterstander som her står i full…
3 Jun 2021
Gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum)
Mange områder på Fyrsteilene er i år dekket av store og kraftige gressløk (Allium schoenoprasum) etter en lang og fuktig vår og står nå i full blomst. Av…
24 Nov 2018
Rainbow-bearded Thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani)
Rainbow-bearded thornbill (Chalcostigma herrani) is one of few high altitude hummingbirds, and not easy to get up close with unless you know it's favorite…
23 Nov 2018
Sapphire-vented Puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani)
Sapphire-vented puffleg (Eriocnemis luciani) is a frequent visitor to feeders in Ecuador and here its visiting a brugmansia trumpet flower.
23 Nov 2018
Buff-winged Starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae)
At 11 cm (4,33 in) and a long bill buff-winged starfrontlet (Coeligena lutetiae) is one of the larger species of hummingbirds. It's commonly visiting feeders…
23 Nov 2018
Speckled Hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys)
Speckled hummingbird (Adelomyia melanogenys) is one of the smallest of the hummingbird species. Both sexes look alike.
22 Nov 2018
White-whiskered Hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui)
White-whiskered hermit (Phaethornis yaruqui) is a large hummingbird with a distinct hum from its large wings. Its visit to feeders is very brief and sporadic…
22 Nov 2018
White-necked Jacobin (Florisuga mellivora)
The white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a very common visitor to feeders in Ecuador and is unmissable.