Personal tour near Vilnius

Despite the cold weather, our one day birding around Vilnius last Thursday was quite interesting. Whooper and Bewick’s Swans in Paluknio meadows made a good start of the trip, followed by Marsh Harrier, Lesser-spotted Eagle, White-tailed Eagles, Black Grouse. Later, Grey-headed Woodpecker by the river Merkys, Three-toed and Great-spotted in Rūdninkai forest, Green Sandpipers in […]

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The start of Grouse, Woodpeckers and Owls tours

We anxiously waited for tour season to begin and this week is start for the year. First group starts their tour at Dzūkija national park, in southern Lithuania, with pine forests and open sand areas looking for grouse, so far we succeeded to find 12 Capercaillie females and 3 males as well as 5 females […]

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