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Vincent Wagenaar

Born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Greatly invested in nature, especially birds. Also in the visual arts, music, movies and literature. Photography is my greatest creative passion.

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Birds in the Netherlands - September 2026

September was an unusually quiet month, bird-wise. That may have something to do with the weather, which seemed to go back and forth between rainy grey skies and warm and sunny; maybe if there would have been more of a clear transition from...

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Dominique Evrard, master of shadow

Around the year 2000, I was checking out photo books in the rather well-stocked photography section of a municipal library. There were always a few new books that sparked my interest, but rarely anything that blew me away completely. In tho...

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Birds in the Netherlands - August 2026

A little behind on my monthly bird photography updates (which isn’t important of course), I have put in some extra effort to get this one up. Last month was so full of encounters with birds (you’ve probably seen my post about a diving kingf...

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A kingfisher’s dive

Just having returned from my road trip to France, I returned to bird photography in my surroundings as well. The first thing I noticed was the difference of birding in an environment that is familiar to you vs birding in a new environment....

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Birds I saw and heard in July 2026

As some of you will have noticed, I spent some weeks abroad, on a solo camping trip in central and southeastern France, and passing shortly through the south of the Belgian Ardennes on the way back. I did something similar last year, but th...

2 months ago
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