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Jochen’s 2013 year list

December 24, 2012 by Jochen 2 Comments

“I am not a number, I’m a free man!” . How was 2012? Pretty amazing, thank you! Last year was the first time since...

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The Wallcreeper of Rusenschloss Rock

December 2, 2012 by Jochen 6 Comments

The story of me and the wallcreeper is a very long one, indeed. And the eventual lifting of the nemesis curse didn’t mean I...

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The Fiery Red-fronted Serin

September 2, 2012 by Jochen 10 Comments

What may look like a cheesy title is a way of pointing out that the bird of this post is usually called Red-fronted Serin, yet...

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Are Black Woodpeckers just a Hoax?

August 27, 2012 by Jochen 10 Comments

No, they are not. Get over it, Corey. Pictures taken near Heidelberg in July 2012.

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A Woodchat Shrike, and how to almost miss it

August 5, 2012 by Jochen 9 Comments

The Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator can be found all around the Mediterranean, including many parts of North Africa, and its range extends East into...

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Baby Mute Swans – “immutabilis” morph

July 18, 2012 by Jochen 1 Comment

Mute Swans are large, white, and decorative, and as such their natural range has been significantly altered by humans who generally enjoy having them...

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Baby Ibisbills – A Short Picture Story

July 16, 2012 by Jochen 3 Comments

The wonderful Tien Shan mountains south of Almaty / Kazakhstan, with Big Almaty Lake in the background. Aside from its astounding landscape and...

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Baby Eurasian Wrens

July 15, 2012 by Jochen 4 Comments

Eurasian Wrens are very common in forests throughout Germany. They owe their awful name to the fact that the former holarctic “Wren” or “Winter Wren” was...

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