Not much happening this time of the year. Lakes are often frozen over and many species are on vacation in warmer climate.

Common Goldeneye (Knipa, Bucephala clangula)

Djurgårdsbrunnskanalen, Stockholm, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 8000

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Större hackspett, Dendrocopos major)

Ekebyhovs slott, Ekerö, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 3200

Fieldfare (Björktrast, Turdus pilaris)

Nockebyhov, Bromma, Stockholm, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 3200

Common Blackbird (Koltrast, Turdus merula)

♂ Judarskogens naturreservat, Bromma, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 2200

♀ Ekebyhovs slott, Ekerö, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 900

Great Tit (Talgoxe, Parus major)

Ekebyhovs slott, Ekerö, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 2500

Eurasian Blue Tit (Blåmes, Cyanistes caeruleus)

Nockebyhov, Bromma, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 720

Eurasian Nuthatch (Nötväcka, Sitta europaea)

Ekebyhovs slott, Ekerö, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 3200

Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Pilfink, Passer montanus)

Nockebyhov, Bromma, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 2500

Eurasian Chaffinch (Bofink, Fringilla coelebs)

2024-02-20: Updated english name (from “Common chaffinch”)

♀ Ekebyhovs slott, Ekerö, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 5000

European Greenfinch (Grönfink, Chloris chloris)

Worthless image, but for the record 🙂

Judarskogens naturreservat, Bromma, January 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5- 5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 560mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO 2800