In March, the spring migration is underway carefully. Reed Bunting, Wren, Dunnock, tits, and a single Chiffchaff and Stonechat have been loudly heard their songs. Upcoming competitions include Bluethroat with his explosive vocals full of imitations and Willow Warbler with its somewhat melancholy tune. The first Barn Swallow has returned from his winter quarters. Lapwings display their courtship flights noisily. In short, slowly but steadily spring comes closer ...... 

Rietgors / Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus, mannetje / male, De Cocksdorp, Texel, 18-03-2014

Heggenmus / Dunnock Prunella modularis, mannetje / male, De Cocksdorp, Texel, 18-03-2014