A James
sajames.bsky.social
A James
@sajames.bsky.social
Fåglar, natur och annat smått och gott/Birds, nature and a little bit of everything 🌈🏳️‍🌈🇸🇪
A cold winter’s day at Getterön, western Sweden. A robin, a waxwing and a little grebe in the reeds .

En kall vinterdag vid Getterön i Varberg. En rödhake, sidensvans och smådopping i vassen.

#birding
#winterbirds
#getteron
#getterön
January 8, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas 🎄✨
Önskar alla en riktigt god jul 🎄✨
December 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Sista dagen för året i Stockholm. Mer höst än vinter.

My last day for the year in Stockholm. No winter in sight.
December 20, 2025 at 2:23 PM
A slightly dramatic hike of 12 km today. Lava fields, ocean views and encounters with a Sandwich tern and the colourful Rose-ringed parakeet.

En lite dramatisk vandring på 12 km idag. Lava, hav och möten med bland annat kentsk tärna och den färggranna halsbandsparakiten.

#birdphotography
December 1, 2025 at 9:35 PM
A beautiful hike in Barranco del Infierno, Tenerife, with dramatic scenery and sightings of red-legged partridge and chiffchaff.

En fin vandring i Barranco del Infierno, Teneriffa, med dramatisk natur och möten med rödhöna och lövsångare.
November 28, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Hike from Los Cristianos across Guaza to Palm-Mar. Great light and encounters with pipit, shrike and kestrel.

Vandring från Los Cristianos över Guaza till Palm-Mar. Fint ljus och möten med piplärka, varfågel och tornfalk.

#Tenerife #Guaza #hiking #nature
#birdphotography #pipit #shrike #kestrel
November 21, 2025 at 12:43 PM
No birds this time – just stunning SAABs! 🚗 Visited the SAAB Museum in Trollhättan, Sweden, with a friend. Early models and sleek concept cars that never reached the market. Inga fåglar denna gång – bara fantastiska SAAB-bilar på museet i Trollhättan!
October 16, 2025 at 10:20 AM
The sweet bearded reedling and the tiny goldcrest – Sweden’s smallest bird – thrive in the Hjältaviken Nature Reserve.

Den söta skäggmesen och den lilla kungsfågeln – Sveriges minsta fågel – trivs fint i Hjältaviken naturreservat.

October 1, 2025 at 4:22 AM
An autumn day at Angarnsjöängen nature reserve, just north of Stockholm, with a sparrowhawk vs crow fight – and a hen harrier still here. Nature is amazing!
September 27, 2025 at 8:11 AM
På väg till Skåne stannade jag vid Getterön. Dagens stjärna var skedstorken, kul att se även på håll. Även kustpipare, skärfläcka och myrspov finns med på bild.

On the way to Skåne I stopped at Getterön. Star bird: spoonbill, plus grey plover, pied avocet & bar-tailed godwit, as seen below.
August 8, 2025 at 8:41 AM
A trip to Abisko national park in Swedish Lapland has been one of the highlights so far this summer - A bluethroat, a golden plover, a rock ptarmigan and the photographer.

July 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
How nice to see the tawny owl again on the island of Djurgården in Stockholm.
March 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A nice day out at Hjälstaviken nature reserve, 60 km west of Stockholm - a great spot for birding and hiking.
March 2, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Getterön – one of Northern Europe’s finest bird sites! 🦅
Located near Varberg, Halland, on Sweden’s west coast, this wetland is a paradise for birdwatchers – and for birds, of course.
I spent a couple of days here photographing white-tailed eagles and experiencing them up close.
February 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM