20230629 Oostvaardersplassen
Sarah and Lisa, guests from Florida and avid birdwatchers, decided to conclude theirEuropean trip with a full day of birding, aiming to add more European species to theirlife list.
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20230627 Flevoland
Full Day Birding in Flevoland with 63 species recorded.
20230528 Photo Tour
On the 28th of May Lesley took Leopoldo on a full day photography tour in the center of the Netherlands. All images taken that day by Lesley.
20230521 Oostvaardersplassen
After a short drive out of Amsterdam we arrive at the first spot of the day and are welcomed by the call of the Cuckoo. Two males are chasing a brown morph female. Good that we do see them because both Mike and Karen need to see the bird to add it to their joined list so we’re up for a challenge.
20230427 104 species
A very succesfull day birding for Chris with the guidance of Vincent van der Spek.
20230417 Oostvaardersplassen
Monday April 17, a misty morning I (Cor Visser) met Kristine and Richard at their hotel in thecenter of Amsterdam. It was their last day before they left for Colorado. They wanted tospend another day birding in the Netherlands. We decided to go to the Oostvaardersplassenin the hope that the fog would lift.
20230415 Amsterdam
Today, April 14, I was able to guide Betsy, Kenneth and their daughter and son-in-law for half a day. At 07:00 I picked them up at the hotel in the center of Amsterdam. We decided to go to the Oostvaardersplassen.
20230408 Oostvaardersplassen mvd
The steam comes from the can as we poor in our coffees at the first site of the day. It's just above freezing with a clear sky before sunrise. We have an early start hoping to find the woodpeckers.
20230404 Spring Bird Photo Tour
Early April, a returning client of Birding Netherlands, Sergio, came to The Netherlands. I hadbeen shooting with him years ago in the province of Zeeland and looked forward going outwith this very friendly and skilled photographer.
20221016 Delta
Trip report from Max Waasdijk guiding a half day private tour at the delta south of Rotterdam
20221015 Oostvaardersplassen
The day started well with a White-tailed Eagle flying straight over the car and then disappeared back into the mist.
20220925 Oostvaardersplassen
On Sunday 25 September I had guided a half day tour to the Oostvaardersplassen with Priya. Priyahas lived in the Netherlands for a number of years but has never been birding in the Netherlands. At 7:00 am I picked her up in Amstelveen and we left for the Oostvaardersplassen. The weather looked good for this morning.