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Great Tit 26 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
Great Tit- Parus major – also known as Die Kohlmeise (German), El carbonero común (Spanish), La Mésange charbonnière (French), La Cinciallegra (Italian), Talgoxe (Swedish) and Pițigoiul (Romanian). N...
Eurasian Blackbird, Male and Female 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Eurasian Blackbird- Turdus merula – also known as the Common Blackbird (English), Die Amsel (German), El mirlo común (Spanish), Merle noir (French), Il merlo (Italian), Koltrast (Swedish) and Mierlă (...
Common Honey Bee Macro on Flower 17 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm
Common Honey Bee – Apis mellifera. I am guessing this is the Common Honey Bee (also known as the Eastern or European Honey Bee) with his face buried in pollen. I was unable to identify the flower, wh...
Yellow-Legged Gull 12 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Yellow-legged Gull – Larus michahellis – also known as Die Mittelmeermöwe (German), La gaviota patiamarilla (Spanish), Le Goéland leucophée (French), Il gabbiano reale zampegialle (Italian), and Medel...
Great Grey Shrike 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Northern Shrike – Lanius excubitor – also known as the Northern Grey Shrike or Northern Shrike (English), Der Nördliche Raubwürger (German), La Pie-grièche grise (French), L’Averla maggiore (Italian),...
Bucharest, Romania: Football 29 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Unfortunately, our trip to Romania was not a a great time for Bucharest top-flight soccer (or so we thought). Steaua Bucuresti, the most successful and most famous team in all of Romania, was not sche...
Constanta, Romania: The Black Sea Coast 22 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Our second day trip from Bucharest was to Constanta, in the eastern part of Romania on the Black Sea. It was a very scenic two-hour train ride from Bucharest on the fast train. Lots of rivers and wood...
Bucharest, Romania: Food 15 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
The food in Romania was great. When traveling in Europe, I find that if you want to find delicious, traditional food, you often need go no further than the train station. Granted, there will be large,...
Brasov, Romania: Transylvania and the Carpathian Mountains 8 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Our first day trip from Bucharest was to Brasov, in Transylvania. It’s a simple train ride from Bucharest, with trains leaving multiple times per day from București Gara de Nord. Gara de Nord is on th...
Bucharest, Romania: Around Town #2 (Piaţa Victoriei, Piaţa Universităţii, Piaţa Revoluţiei, Parcul Herăstrău) 1 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
“Eroilor Revolutiei Romane XII 1989,” which I believe translates to Heroes of the Romanian Revolution, December 1989.” “Biserica Studentilor” on the sign in front. Also known as Biserica Rusă din Buc...
