My Bird Portfolio An ever-expanding collection of my bird pictures, photographed in Romania and the Netherlands. Passerines Long-tailed Tit (Aegithalos caudatus) Eurasian Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) Eurasian Treecreeper (Certhia familiaris) European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) House sparrow – juvenile (Passer domesticus) Common chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita) Barn swallows (Hirundo rustica) sitting on a roof made of thatchA nest of Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) with 3 chicks ‘Aquatic’ birds Geese & Ducks Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) Canada goose (Branta canadensis)Canada goose (Branta canadensis) Greylag goose (Anser anser)Greylag goose (Anser anser)Greylag goose (Anser anser)Greylag goose (Anser anser) Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) Greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)Greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) Grebes Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus)Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)Little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) Herons Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)Grey heron (Ardea cinerea)Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) Purple heron (Ardea purpurea) in flightPurple heron (Ardea purpurea) Black-crowned night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)Black-crowned night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides) Waders Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)Common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) Cormorants Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)A group of Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) drying off Pygmy cormorant (Microcarbo pygmeus) Others Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) Great egret (Ardea alba)Great egret (Ardea alba)Great egret (Ardea alba) Little Egret (Egretta garzetta) Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)A group of Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) flying Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)Mute Swans (Cygnus olor) Birds of Prey White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)White-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) Long-eared owl (Asio otus)Long-eared owl (Asio otus)Long-eared owl (Asio otus)Long-eared owl (Asio otus) Other Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) Western Jackdaw (Coloeus monedula) Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica) Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto) Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) White stork (Ciconia ciconia)White stork (Ciconia ciconia)White stork (Ciconia ciconia) Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri)Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) European roller (Coracias garrulus)European roller (Coracias garrulus) Common Kingfisher (Alcedo Atthis)Common Kingfisher (Alcedo Atthis)Common Kingfisher (Alcedo Atthis) Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)