Sunday 23 March 2014

Common Eider in take-off mode

Common Eider, 2 drakes and a female
Taken from a boat in Batsfjord, Northern Norway.

Wednesday 19 March 2014

Eiders .... in Batsfjord, Norway.

 Some of the "target" species of Eider up here at Bastfjord just north of Varangerfjord.


King Eider                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 


            

King Eider

Steller's Eider.



Male Common Eider


Tuesday 18 March 2014

Aurora borealis... Norway



A few shots of the Northern Lights (Aurora borealis) taken last night 17th March near Kirkenes in Arctic Norway.

I definitely won't be seeing any aurora tonight as it's snowing hard outside at the moment!