Now in Summer it is really difficult to get some bird pictures because you either need to get up very early or stay out very long before the birds come out of their hides. Some of them usually also avoide

Because it rained a lot some water puddles bild up in the crop fields that are perfect drinking, hunting and cleaning pools for the birds in spring. I drove by this water puddle with my car and was ablet

Wood sandpipers are one of the more common water birds here in Austria. I already found them on several spots either at the water power plants of the danube when the water levels are low, at several spots

After a bigger rain there were several puddles building up in a field near Linz and Stefan and I visited this spot for some birdphotography since this is a nice opportunity to get some really nice closeup

Last weekend I did a short bird photography trip in Upper Austria near Linz. On a crop field there was still some water left from the rainfalls. Several birds gathered around this puddle to drink and bath

The woodsandpiper is one of my favorite waders here in Austria and I have found it at the Lake Neusiedler and at the Inn River as well on a gravel pit near Linz. When it is looking for food in the shallow

Wood sandpipers are common small waders here in Austria and I have already seen them on several spots here in Austria. Especially during the bird migration a lot of birds pass by and rest at rivers and

Wading birds like the wood sandpiper are one of my favorite birds since it is possible to get pretty close to them for a picture. At Lake Neusiedler there is a great spot to find wood sandpipers in the

There are several small ponds at the swamp lands of the Danube river, and these are probably very good places for some bird photography. The water there is not that beautiful, and it is most of the time