Moments From Nature's Secrets

Sunday, September 28, 2025

Trip To Austria And Switzerland

In September I spent a few days in Switzerland visiting my sister. My first stop was in Austrian Alps:

Seebensee

Seebensee

Several waterfalls of the Oeschinensee in Switzerland:


The Siebenbrünnen waterfall:


Waterfalls of the Geltenbach creek:



On my way home I stopped again in Austria and made a few trips from Umhausen:











Sunday, August 24, 2025

Western Tatras

In August I took my way to Western Tatras for a week. I spent 3 nights at Chata pod Náružím chalet. Mornings the crest was covered by clouds:


Coming down from the Sivý peak in the afternoon:


At the Predúvratie saddle I waited for the sunset:


Next day I visited the White Rocks:


My accomodation for the next 3 days was at Ťatliakova chalet, I started from there to discover the Roháčky valley:


Morning at the crest:



The Vysoká peak in the afternoon lights:


In the last morning I was happy to see the snowy peaks of the High Tatras:






Tuesday, July 29, 2025

High Tatras: Near The Lake Of Štrbské

I spent a long weekend at the lake of Štrbské. I spent the two foggy days with bird photography with not a rich result:

Black redstart (female)

The good weather arrived on last day so it was worth climbing up:


 

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Făgăraș Mountains: Bird Photography

On my way to Făgăraș Mountains I stopped at Padiș to photograph grey wagtails. At Ponor meadow I took these shots of a young bird:

Young Grey Wagtail

Young Grey Wagtail

Young Grey Wagtail

Young Grey Wagtail

A white wagtail came into view as well:

White Wagtail

The first sunset looked like this at Bâlei saddle:


Then came the birds:

Alpine Accentor

Alpine Accentor

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Black redstart (male)

The second sunset:




Lots of birds were active near Bâlea lake:

Water Pipit

Young Alpine Accentor

Black redstart (female)

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Alpine Accentor

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Young Water Pipit

Young Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Young Alpine Accentor

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Water Pipit

Young Alpine Accentor

Young Alpine Accentor

Young Alpine Accentor

Black redstart (male)

Young Alpine Accentor

On my way home I stopped again at Padiș:

Grey Wagtail

Grey Wagtail

Young White Wagtail

Young White Wagtail