The second ABO Bird ringing Newsletter is now available. For those interested in details on species and numbers of birds trapped during the filed season of 2009 Click here!

Season is over for ABO, we are going a bit earlier cos the ferry goes out for annual repairs and the habitat is not suitable for wintering. If you are interested to participate in the following spring or autumn don’t wait to much before applying. Thank you for following this page and a special thanks to [...]

Rain and wind have the upper hand these days allowing only few time for ringing in between. Not much to do appart from watching the Sparrowhawks hunting the finches. 

Hello! Here in Vrytta some changes are going on.. Sab left last Friday to go to Germany.. her internship finished! From now on we will be only two in the house, me and Axel, but soon will arrive another Italian volunteer! Anyway, the winter finally arrived even here, and Vrytta is all covered by snow! The temperature [...]

The last days in Vritta and in the wetland have been characterized by the cold weather. Here, it has snowed several times. And we could see the whole area: the meadows, the cherry-gardens and the mountains surrounding this area in a singular way. Although for birds anything changed. When I do birdmonitoring I find the same [...]

Hello everybody! After more or less two weeks of travelling around, I’m now back to Vrittΰ. During my Christmas holidays, in fact, I went first to Athens, for some days, hosted in the house of another volunteer friend of mine. It was really nice; I was all the time with other volunteers living in Athens [...]