Thursday, January 15, 2009 - Welcome to the Bird Life in Switzerland

We are a bunch of Birders living in Basel

The name says everything!!!

Great Birds here - some 400 spps

There is an invasion of  Seidenschwanz  - Silk tail photo by Karl Koch

But Switzerland is famous  for the Wall Creeper ( Photo Bernard Herren)

Today I saw the Smew in Basel Harbour - Photo Theo Walser

 Malcolm shot this one!!!!

We will update you with news from Switzerland -if you ever want to join us let us know