Words, Birds & Travel Photography
Adam 
Irkhaya Farm 7-3-20 Somedays you get lucky. I have to confess to feeling a little bleary eyed this morning, so when I arrived at the farm and could see no raptors in the air I thought it was going to be a quiet day. I needn’t have worried. I’ve got a route that a usually … Read more
Madrid February – March 2020 I’ve always wanted to watch the Real Madrid v Barcelona match and this year I was lucky enough to bag a couple of tickets for the game. I’ve been to Madrid before, but that was in the hot summer months so I was looking forward to discovering what a winter … Read more
February in Sofia As is our habit, we generally travel to somewhere cold in February. This year, we decided on Sofia, Bulgaria. Our plan was to spend four days in the capital, and as usual we spent a lot of our time walking around the city. We averaged between 15km and 20km each day. Walking … Read more
Irakaya Farm 22-2-20 Today’s visit was quieter than normal with only one Harrier quartering the fields. There are often five or six visible as well as kestrels (see this post for more about kestrels). Add Your Heading Text Here Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar … Read more
Irkhaya Farm 8-2-20 The weather was bright and breezy as I arrived at the Farm. After the last visit when I saw numerous Golden Eagles soaring in the afternoon thermals, I was hopeful of seeing some eagles. There were none to be seen, although there were plenty of Harriers as usual. This day was dominated … Read more
India Golden Triangle We usually fly out of Qatar during February. For the longest time I’d wanted to visit India, having grown up with the amazing imagery from films like Passage to India and the TV series The Jewel in the Crown. Although I’m not misty eyed imperialist hankering after a lost empire — in … Read more