Enjoyed a beautiful two early summer weeks in Brantevik, Österlen.

2023-06-17 – Corrections:
– The merganser is the Red-breasted variant, not the Common one
– The Rosefinch picture is replaced, the earlier one showed a Linnet

Common Shelduck (Gravand, Tadorna tadorna)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 500

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 250

Mallard (Gräsand, Anas platyrhynchos)

Tjörnedala strövområde, Baskemölle, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 500

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 900

Common Eider (Ejder, Somateria mollissima)

Brantevik Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/250s, ISO 90

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/2500s, ISO 1400

Red-breasted Merganser (Småskrake, Mergus serrator)

RevetGrönet, Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 640

Red-necked Grebe (Gråhakedopping, Podiceps grisegena)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 450

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 450

Great Cormorant (Storskarv, Phalacrocorax carbo)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 500

Grey Heron (Gråhäger, Ardea cinerea)

Grönet, Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 720

Western Osprey (Fiskgjuse, Pandion haliaetus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 640

Red Kite (Röd glada, Milvus milvus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 140

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 180

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 400

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 180

Common Kestrel (Tornfalk, Falco tinnunculus)

Tjörnedala strövområde, Baskemölla, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/800s, ISO 360

Gislövshammar, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/2000s, ISO 180

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Strandskata, Haematopus ostralegus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 800

Mew Gull (Fiskmås, Larus canus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 400

European Herring Gull (Gråtrut, Larus argentatus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5-5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 470mm, f/7.6, 1/1250s, ISO 280

Sandwich Tern (Kentsk tärna, Thalasseus sandvicensis)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 450

Eurasian Skylark (Sånglärka, Alauda arvensis)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/3200s, ISO 1250

Barn Swallow (Ladusvala, Hirundo rustica)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5-5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 530mm, f/8, 1/1250s, ISO 1000

Meadow Pipit (Ängspiplärka, Anthus pratensis)

Gislövshammar, Östa Nöbbelöv, Skåne, June 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, 1/2000s, ISO 400

White Wagtail (Sädesärla, Motacilla alba)

Hagestads naturreservat, Löderup, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 280

Dunnock (Järnsparv, Prunella modularis)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 200

Common Redstart (Rödstjärt, Phoenicurus phoenicurus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 2023.

Nikon Z 7 II, handheld. NIKKOR Z 100-400/4.5-5.6 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 430mm, f/7.6, 1/1250s, ISO 720

Northern Wheatear (Stenskvätta, Oenanthe oenanthe)

Gislövshammar, Östra Nöbbelöv, Skåne, June 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, 1/2000s, ISO 1100

Common Whitethroat (Törnsångare, Curruca communis)

Tjörnedala strövområde, Baskemölla, Skåne, June 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, 1/2500s, ISO 220

Common Chiffchaff (Gransångare, Phylloscopus collybita)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 560

Western Jackdaw (Kaja, Coloeus monedula)

2025-06-26: Changed name to adhere to new global international standard (AviList).

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 220

House Sparrow (Gråsparv, Passer domesticus)

Revet, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 2500

Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Pilfink, Passer montanus)

Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 500

Common Linnet (Hämpling, Linaria cannabina)

Grönet, Brantevik, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/1250s, ISO 220

Common Rosefinch (Rosenfink, Carpodacus erythrinus)

Tjörnedala strövområde, Baskemölla, Simrishamn, Skåne, June 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, 1/800s, ISO 280