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Moose and Landscapes of Norway – Autumn
In autumn, Norwegian moose roam through fiery forests and misty valleys. Between the rut, wetlands, and striking landscapes, each encounter offers a rare and powerful photographic experience.
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Black Grouse – Canton of Fribourg
Each spring, the black grouse enlivens the mountains of Fribourg with its spectacular courtship display. From cold nights and deep silence to the first rays of sun, this fragile ballet embodies both the richness and vulnerability of alpine wildlife.
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Moose and Landscapes of Norway – Spring
In spring, Norway awakens in mists and wetlands. Moose emerge in a fragile landscape. A season of contrasts offering precious moments for wildlife photographers.
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Badger in Switzerland
The European badger, a discreet inhabitant of Swiss forests, plays a key role in ecological balance. Omnivorous, social, and resourceful, it fascinates while deserving protection against threats to its populations.
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Bearded Vulture – Switzerland
The Bearded Vulture in Switzerland: The Return of a Sky King The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the “bone breaker,” is one of the most spectacular and iconic birds of prey in Europe. After disappearing from the Swiss Alps in the early 20th century due to hunting and poisoning, it has made a remarkable comeback thanks to exceptional conservation efforts. A Unique Bird of Prey The bearded vulture is notable for its majestic and somewhat peculiar appearance. With …
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Griffon Vulture – Fribourg Region
The Griffon Vulture in the Fribourg Region: A Remarkable Summer Visitor Every summer, the skies of the Fribourg region are graced by the majestic presence of the Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus), one of Europe’s largest birds of prey. Native to mountain ranges such as the Pyrenees and the Alps, this migratory bird finds ideal hunting grounds in Switzerland during its summer journeys. An Iconic Silhouette With an impressive wingspan of up to 2.8 meters, the Griffon Vulture is easily recognizable. …
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Puffins, Norway, Runde
One of the best places to see Puffins in Norway, Runde Island is a top destination for those wanting to see these sea birds up close. The island is located just outside of Norway’s north-western coast, and there is a road leading there thanks to a bridge. Making the location very accessible, for the best, and also the worst. If you are wondering when is the best time to see Puffins in Norway, the ideal time for birdwatching there is …
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Musk Ox, Dovrefjell, Norway
Created in 2002, the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park is located in Eastern Norway, 350 km north of Oslo and barely 150 km south of Trondheim. Close to the Dovre National Park, it extends over a large part of the Dovrefjell massif. It is the kingdom of the musk ox, which makes this territory a unique sanctuary in Europe. Reintroduced in Norway in the 30s, then after the Second World War, the current population is between 250 and 300 musk oxen divided …
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Autumn colors in Lötschental, Switzerland
Here are some photos of the Autumn colors in Lötschental valley, in Switzerland. During a beautiful hike in the middle of these incredible landscapes, along the Lonza river up to the Anenhütte, I was able to take some pictures that I am sharing here with you. From October, larches begin to take their autumn colors and then turn yellow, orange, before gradually losing their needles. In this region of Valais, the Lötschental valley is formed via the Glacier de Lang …
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Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports
Not so long ago for my birthday, I bought the Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM Sports, Canon mount, to complete my lenses collection. That was for me a long awaited type of lens, that I couldn’t afford until recently. I was also looking at the Canon EF 500mm F4 L IS II USM, but it is too expensive. I don’t even talk about the 600mm ^^ Through this article you will discover the features and specifications of this Sigma …
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Lynx in Switzerland
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), is the largest of the European felines Hunted to extinction in Switzerland in the early 1900s, then reintroduced 40 years ago, its population is stable there. However, the lynx remains considered as an endangered species in central Europe. Conflicts with humans arise mainly when felines sometimes attack goats or sheep, so that some lynx are poached. According to the KORA (Center for Carnivore Ecology and Wildlife Management), deer and chamois represent 88% of the lynx’s …
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Buy a Trail Camera
If you want to buy a trail camera (or camera trap) in order to discreetly observe nature, here is an article to give you my opinion on trail cameras. The 4 models that I will review here are: Numaxes SL1008, Tec.Bean SG-009, Wimius H6 and Clobo HC002. For the Wimius H6 and Clobo HC002 models, these are trail cameras that I have recently bought. So I can only give you my opinion after a few days of use. Before I …
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