birds – Ritva Sillanmäki Photography

Swans

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography April 11, 2020

Photographybirds, finland, Inkoo, joutsenet, Kopparnäs-Störsvik, swans3 Comments

We visited Kopparnäs-Störsvik and we were treated to undeveloped coastline as far as the eye can see and rocky outcrops rising high above sea level. The area was perfect for enjoying the peace and quiet of the forest and seaside. Watching the swans – they were eating most of the time 🙂

CB&W – Birds

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography March 30, 2020

Black and White photos, Photographyanimals, birds, CB&W, linnut, luontokuva, nature6 Comments

Here are some birds from my archives CB&W – Birds

Piedras Blancas Light Station

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography January 5, 2020

Landscapes, Traveling USbirds, lighthouse, nature, Piedras Blancas Light Station, Sea1 Comment

The light house was closed, but we stopped to take a photos first from further away and then at the gate. I have a liking to light houses so they are always a photo opportunity to me, I don’t know if you’ve noticed that 🙂

Sunset at Goa

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography December 17, 2019December 17, 2019

Landscapes, Travelbirds, Chapora river, India, memory, nature, sunset, travel Goa6 Comments

I have to say this is one of the most memorable sunset I’ve witnessed. Chapora River sunset in India.

New Edits- birds in the trees

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography September 11, 2018

Landscapes, Nature, Photographybirds, Chapora river, India, life, river, sunset, travel, trees2 Comments

New Edits – Sunset

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography September 7, 2018September 7, 2018

Landscapes, Nature, Photographyamazing, auringonlasku, birds, India, Intia, on the beach, sunset6 Comments

January 10

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography January 10, 2018January 6, 2018

Nature, Photographybirds, Florida, matkustus, nature, travel, vesilinnut, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, water birds3 Comments

January 9

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography January 9, 2018January 6, 2018

Nature, Photography, Travelbirds, Florida, luonto, matkustus, nature, travel, vesilintu, Wakodahatchee Wetlands, water birds4 Comments

My specialty has never been photographing birds, but these birds were big enough for me to capture.

January 7

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography January 7, 2018January 8, 2018

Nature, Photography, Travelbirds, Florida, lintuja, luonto, matkustus, nature, Rainbow Lorikeet's, travel2 Comments

Color splash continues, here are some colorful and affectionate Rainbow Lorikeet’s

January 6

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography January 6, 2018January 6, 2018

Nature, Photography, Travelanimals, birds, lintukuvaus, luonto, nature, papukaija, parrots, travel6 Comments

One more day of grayness at home, it is wonderful to look at the colorful parrots we saw on our last trip to Florida.

Nesting of the swan

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 28, 2017May 28, 2017

Photographyanimals, birds, finland, Kirkkonummi, life, Linlo, nature, reflections, swan4 Comments

As we walked around the island, we came across this swan nesting her eggs. We made sure we did not go too close as they might leave the nest if you go too near the nest. The female swan nests alone. The male is guarding the nest or is eating somewhere further away. The female…

WPC – PHOTO CHALLENGE- Surprise

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

Photographybirds, linnut, luonto, nature, surprise, WPC PHOTO CHALLENGE, yllätys

This weeks theme is Surprise At WPC PHOTO CHALLENGE – birds, caught in the act 🙂

Birdies

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography March 4, 2017March 4, 2017

Nature, Photography, Travelanimals, birds, colors, linnut, nature, pikkulinnut6 Comments

Red-legged Honeycreeper

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography February 15, 2017

Photographybirds, Butterfly world, Miami, nature, Red-legged Honeycreeper, travel1 Comment

Happy Valentine!

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography February 13, 2017February 13, 2017

About, Nature, Photographybirds, friends, Happy Valentine, hyvää ystävän päivää, papukaija, parakeet, ystävät2 Comments

Water birds

Doves – at it…

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography July 29, 2016

Photographybirds, doves, lintuja, luonto, nature, pigeon, pulu2 Comments

I an not very good at photographing birds, but as I witnessed this… I from distance shot doves…having fun?

Seagulls

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography May 25, 2016

Nature, Photographybirds, linnut, lokit, seagulls1 Comment

Garden around the chuches

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography February 15, 2016

Cities, Landscapes, Photography, Travelbirds, garden, India, Intia, old goa, puisto, trees, vanha Goa1 Comment

MM 2-44: Monochrome Madness

By: Ritva Sillanmäki Photography February 10, 2016February 6, 2016

Black and White photos, Landscapes, Photographybirds, Birds in a tree, http://leannecolephotography.com, lintuja, lintuja puussa, Monochrome Madness Challenge, Monochrome Ritva Sillanmäki, tree5 Comments

This is my first entry to Monochome Madness this year, I love doing them but I have been slow in getting into the groove of blogging after my holiday. I have this in color, but love the shape of this tree so I decided to try it in Monochrome.