Category Archives: Birds

We visited with one of my wife Sue’s old university friends from when she was in France, Gunne, in Tromso, Norway. On the weekend most people head to their cottages, Gunne suggested we visit her friend’s Pol and Sissel’s cottage … Continue reading →

I’ve searched for these birds in many European countries without success but finally my luck changed. The Ruff, the Elton John of the bird world. During breeding season the male Ruff has a bare colorful face patch, head tufts and … Continue reading →