It is winter, but the cormorants are already in their beautiful breeding plumage. Cormorants, and also the grey herons, are also busy revising their nests from last year, or they are looking for a place in the colony. The colony of these cormorants is at the Rotte.
Song thrush
Turdus philomelos
Waarneming. nl: approved (automatic validation).
The photo shows a Song thrush (Turdus philomelos). It is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Turdidae. The photo was taken at Rottemeren - Pekland at 12:24 on Thursday January 11, 2024.
Great cormorant
Phalacrocorax carbo
Waarneming. nl: approved (automatic validation).
The photo shows a Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). It is a bird in the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae. The photo was taken at Bergschenhoek - Kassengebied Athony Lionweg e.o. at 12:32 on Thursday January 11, 2024.