European Birds

Middle Egret and her family:













And this is a close cousin: Grey Heron:


Another place, another family: Eurasian Coot:






House Martin (Euro-speak for "common swallow") making a nest in the crannies of the Palace of Versailles:


European Robin:


Eurasian Jay:


Wood Pigeon:




Yellow-Legged Gull takes off:


Common Moorhen:


European Goldfinch:


Common Buzzard (i.e. hawk):


Bean Goose: