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30.03.2019 – The great crested grebes of Champ-Pittet
Every spring, the parades of crested grebes attract many nature lovers to the Pro Natura centre in Champ-Pittet (french).

23.03.2019 – BirdLife Nature center La Sauge
Since we discovered the BirdLife Nature Centre in La Sauge (french), it has become a must for us.It is located between Ins (canton of Berne) and Cudrefin (canton of Vaud), near the two most important Swiss bird protection reserves, Fanel and Cudrefin reserves, on the...

03.03.2019 – Spring snowflakes
Every year it is a pleasure to discover that the spring snow leavers (Leucojum vernum) point the tip of their tepals in the undergrowth of the buis de Ferreyres. They are among the first flowers to announce the awakening of nature. They usually flower about 2 weeks...

01.04.2017 – The european roe deers of Creux-de-terre
Saturday morning we got up early to observe the deer of Le Creux-de-Terre in Chavornay. As we watched a few from afar, a walker frightened them and a couple of deer fled in our direction. We hadn't anticipated this and were therefore not well hidden. Just enough time...

17.03.2017 – Spring pheasant’s eye
Two weeks ago, my wife and I met an enthusiast who talked about the famous Adonis of Spring (Adonis vernalis) of Charrat were to flower soon. As the weekend promised to be rainy and we did not want to miss them, I took a day off on Friday and I did not regret it. The...

06.03.2017 – Slugs (pictures from june 2016)
You hate slugs, those gooey beings who start devouring your salad as soon as it rains? Well, maybe from now on you will see these fascinating little beasts with a different eye. It seems to me that they are portuguese slugs (Arion lusitanicus). I took these pictures...

04.03.2017 – Walk at buis de Ferreyres
Some pictures taken today during a walk at "buis de Ferreyres". ]
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