Holland Horizon
Peat meadows, grasslands, rapeseed (raapzaad) along waterways draining to the Old Rhine (Oude Rijn) river, in polders with farms and towns bordering the horizon in Holland. Meadow birds, water birds, and migrating birds like the Black-tailed godwit (grutto – Limosa limosa), geese, and common coot (Fulica atra – meerkoet). Film : 20200409 Michel van der Burg | 1-memo.com
Mute Swan Nesting
Mute swan – dutch ‘knobbelzwaan’ – nesting along a polder waterway in a peat meadow with rapeseed in the Green Heart of Holland, on this first warm spring day , today around 19°C or 66°F. Film : 20200405 Michel van der Burg | 1-memo.com