A cool, dry and often windy month that ended with warmer wheather.
Mute Swan (Knölsvan, Cygnus olor)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1250s, ISO 560
Common Merganser (Storskrake, Mergus merganser)
May, 2025. Ulvsundasjön, BrommaNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/400s, ISO 800
Great Crested Grebe (Skäggdopping, Podiceps cristatus)
May, 2025. Ulvsundasjön, BrommaNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 400
Great Cormorant (Storskarv, Phalacrocorax carbo)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1600s, ISO 450
Osprey (Fiskgjuse, Pandion haliaetus)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1600s, ISO 1200
Common Buzzard (Ormvråk, Buteo buteo)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 160
European Honey Buzzard (Bivråk, Pernis apivorus)
♂ – May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1250s, ISO 720
Common Tern (Fisktärna, Sterna hirundo)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1600s, ISO 500
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Större hackspett, Dendrocopos major)
This poor fellow flew into an open window. After around 15 minutes, it seemed fine and flew away.
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröSamsung Android smartphone
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 3200
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1250s, ISO 12800
Barn Swallow (Ladusvala, Hirundo rustica)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 220
Eurasian Blackcap (Svarthätta, Sylvia atricapilla)
May, 2025. Ulvsundasjön, BrommaNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 1600
Great Tit (Talgoxe, Parus major)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1250s, ISO 12800
Eurasian Nuthatch (Nötväcka, Sitta europaea)
ay, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/800s, ISO 900
European Goldfinch (Steglits, Carduelis carduelis)
May, 2025. Björkvik, Färentuna, EkeröNikon Z 8, handheld. NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S + Nikon Z TC-1.4x. Shot at 840mm, f/9, 1/1250s, ISO 450
Tavi's Birds 