The wonders in the land of seals (12): new video! I Came back to find the seals, this time on a great day and having them all to myself! I do it for work and passion, but every time it’s always a great and wonderful emotion… If you too want to enjoy a similar experience, … More The wonders in the land of seals (12): new video!
Three white-tailed eagles fight over the prey (video) A short, calm, relaxing video shows three white-tailed eagles fighting over and feeding on their prey, a barnacle goose, under pouring rain. Heedless of me, far enough away not to worry them, two of them patiently wait for the older one, recognizable by the neck and head … More Three white-tailed eagles fight over the prey (video)
Retracing Wandering Italia: on the trail of the wolf (from Bocca Serriola to Badia Tedalda) After days and days chasing the Great Italian Trail, finally, its indicative sign and that small forest road that gets lost in the woods give me back happiness and the most authentic and complete sense of my journey. To make … More Retracing Wandering Italia: on the trail of the wolf
Great Grey Owl: facts and video After posting the photos and telling you about my first encounter with the wonderful great grey owl, here is also a short video to admire its beauty and some information and curiosities. The great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) is a large nocturnal bird of prey belonging to the Strigidae … More Great Grey Owl: facts and video
The Great Grey Owl After letting slip twice in the last four years the opportunity to see this astonishing bird of prey, here are finally some photos of a beautiful Great Grey owl (Strix Nebulosa). Settled in the northernmost zones, where the forests give way to the arctic tundra, it rarely comes so far south, … More The Great Grey Owl
The wonders in the land of seals (11): i.e. how could I? I’ve been working a lot lately; luckily, the seal season is going well, almost like the pre-pandemic one. Just yesterday, a guest asked me: But don’t you get tired of coming here so often? Sure, I thought, always being out in the cold, … More The wonders in the land of seals (11)
The golden eagle: not an easy life for the queen of the skies Here are some more photos of the close encounter with a young specimen of the golden eagle. As I said in other posts about these majestic birds of prey, we often consider eagles as the undisputed queens of the skies. But if, … More The golden eagle: not an easy life for the queen of the skies
The majestic golden eagle, the symbol of freedom Although it may seem obvious and repetitive, no other animal represents and symbolises freedom like the eagle. And if we talk about golden eagles, where even the name can recall myths and legends, we cannot help but close our eyes and dream of being able to fly … More The majestic golden eagle, the symbol of freedom
Retracing Wandering Italia: from Nocera Umbra to Bocca Serriola Three long, exhausting stages, far from what I imagined about Wandering Italia, i.e. from the Great Italian Trail and nature. Three stages covered mostly on busy roads, under a scorching sun or in the rain, battling with a series of problems and the stress of having … More Retracing Wandering Italia: from Nocera Umbra to Bocca Serriola
The wonders in the land of seals (10) We had an icy end of December, with snow and freezing temperatures, even here in southern Sweden. Waking up early, at five o’clock, to get ready to go out, knowing that it’s about twelve-thirteen degrees below zero outside, is certainly not an easy decision to make, especially … More The wonders in the land of seals (10)