Three nights in Locarno with Michele

Mostly birds seen in Locarno at Lago Maggiore, one morning excursion by bus 1 to the campgrounds by Tenero. Always seen in Ticino but rarely in Zueri Oberland: hooded crows, Italian sparrows and goosanders. A total of 9 species is included, 9 of them have been observed.
Birding from September in and around Fehraltorf - Locarno

Birding from September in and around Fehraltorf:

2024-09-04 00.00.00 - 2024-09-07 23.59.59 in Greater Fehraltorf

Black-headed gull / Lachmöwe (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

Alternate classification: Larus ridibundus

Lachmöwe mit Charlie-Brown-Look vom Schlichtkleid. 2024-09-04 18:20:20 Locarno Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Audubon AllAboutBirds Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Common starling / Star (Sturnus vulgaris)

Also known as: European_Starling, European starling, European starling

Not quite a murmuration of common starlings bei Tenero campground near Locarno. 2024-09-04 18:20:22 Locarno Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Audubon AllAboutBirds Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Yellow-legged gull / Mittelmeermöwe (Larus michahellis)

Alternate classification: Larus argentatus michahellis

Mittelmeermöwe, Tenero. 2024-09-04 18:20:23 Locarno Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU


Mittelmeermöwe, Tenero. 2024-09-04 18:20:26 Locarno

Möwe TBI auf dem Steg bei Tenero.



Möwe TBI auf dem Steg bei Tenero. 2024-09-04 18:20:27 Locarno

Barn swallow / Rauchschwalbe (Hirundo rustica)


Rauchschwalbe, Ascona. 2024-09-04 18:20:44 Locarno Profile Wikipedia eBird A-Z Animals Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Audubon AllAboutBirds Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Locarno:

2024-09-01 00.00.00 - 2024-09-03 23.59.59 in Ticino

Hooded crow / Nebelkrähe (Corvus cornix)

Alternate classification: Corvus corone cornix

Nebelkrähe Locarno. 2024-09-01 16:52:01 Northern Lago Maggiore Galaxy S24 Ultra Shutter speed 1/437
ISO 32
Exposure 0.002 Profile Wikipedia eBird Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

TBI Locarno.



TBI Locarno. 2024-09-02 15:48:02 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10.375
ISO 640
Exposure 1/1250


Gaensesäger Weibchen mit dem Punk-Look, Locarno. 2024-09-02 15:51:02 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 9.625
ISO 1000
Exposure 1/800


Gaensesäger Weibchen mit dem Punk-Look, Locarno. 2024-09-02 15:51:02 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10
ISO 1250
Exposure 1/1000

Great crested grebe / Haubentaucher (Podiceps cristatus)


Haubentaucher - zwei Erwachsene, ein Junger vorne. 2024-09-02 15:58:02 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10.375
ISO 800
Exposure 1/1250 Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Great cormorant / Kormoran (Phalacrocorax carbo)


Kormorane, Mittelmeermöwen bei Tenero Campground beim Bootfahrt auf Lago Maggiore. 2024-09-02 17:31:02 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10.375
ISO 320
Exposure 1/1250 Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch Audubon AllAboutBirds Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Italian sparrow / Italiensperling (Passer italiae)

Alternate classification: Passer hispaniolensis italiae

Italiensperling Männchen in Locarno. 2024-09-02 18:04:02 Northern Lago Maggiore Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 9.625
ISO 2500
Exposure 1/800 Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch Xeno-Canto NABU


Italiensperling Männchen in Locarno. 2024-09-02 18:04:58 Northern Lago Maggiore Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10
ISO 3200
Exposure 1/1000

Tufted duck / Reiherente (Aythya fuligula)

Alternate classification: Anas fuligula

Reiherente Männchem im Schlichtkleid beim Tenero Campground. 2024-09-03 07:14:03 Locarno Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 10
ISO 5000
Exposure 1/1000 Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU

Black-headed gull / Lachmöwe (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

Alternate classification: Larus ridibundus

Lachmöwe putzt sich beim Hafen in Locarno. 2024-09-03 18:20:22 Locarno Canon EOS R7 Shutter speed 83/8
ISO 250
Exposure 1/1250 Profile Wikipedia eBird Vogelwarte BirdLife ZH ornitho.ch bird-song.ch Audubon AllAboutBirds Xeno-Canto BirdID NABU