Dragonera land of the Eleonora’s Falcon

Whilst visiting Mallorca recently I have been lucky enough to get some close up views of Eleonora’s Falcons (Falco eleonorae) Halcón de Eleonora. The 3 places I saw them were the Formentor Penisula, Boquer Valley whilst climbing the Cavall Bernat ridge and a 2 hour trip to the island of Dragonera to fill in a [...]

 
Intriguing shots from Kiersten…the first Lesser Kestrel of the year? 23rd April 2010

Kiersten has been busy with her camera while I’ve been busy with work, and I think these two shots particularly are worth a closer look. Two images of the same falcon, hunting over Kiersten’s house earlier today. The grey head and the black detail at the end of the long, straight tail in the second [...]