Monthly Archives: July 2013

Flight of the falcons

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

Dieser Beitrag auf Deutsch. On holiday, so only a handful of photos. The first one is pretty cool Falcon (Falco sp.) in flight. Photo taken at a show at the Wildpark Tambach (site in German only). Sorry, I can’t remember … Continue reading →

Posted in Aves, Dinopics, Dinosauria, Maniraptora, Theropoda, Zoos | 5 Comments

UV filters are useless?

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

Next guy who tells me that will see me laughing in his face. No, this is not a UV filter, it is a polarizing filter. But that’s beside the point – if this filter hadn’t been on my lens, a … Continue reading →

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Berlin aquarium’s tuataras

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

Dieser Beitrag auf Deutsch. Berlin has a very nice aquarium, which doesn’t only house fish, but also reptiles, amphibians and insects. I rarely go, though, because the entrance fee is much higher for me than the zoos, and especially because … Continue reading →

Posted in Aquariums, Reptilia (non-archosaur) | 6 Comments

Theropod Thursday 50: fruit salad, here I come!

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

Dieser Beitrag auf Deutsch. When you ask an average person what a theropod is you will most likely get either a blank stare, or “Tyrannosaurus!!!” or “RAPTOR!!!!” yelled at you. Carnivores, both of them, and quite potentially hypercarnivores at that. … Continue reading →

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Zoo Berlin’s Asia part 1

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Heinrich Mallison

Dieser Beitrag auf Deutsch. From Africa to Asia – yes I am doing this tour of the bird in the Zoo Berlin’ new bird house alphabetically. Asia here should be read as SE-Asia, with most species shown below occurring on … Continue reading →

Posted in Aves, Dinopics, Dinosauria, Maniraptora, Theropoda, Zoos | 4 Comments