Røros, Sør-Trøndelag 7th - 9th June 2014

Spent last weekend around the old copper mining town of Røros. A combination of sightseeing and birdwatching. Here are a few photos from the trip.

Røros church

 

Part of the old mining town, now restored

 

Female Mallard Anas platyrhynchos (N=stokkand). Gjettjønna, Røros

 

...and some Mallard ducklings from same place as above.

 

A pair of Tufted Ducks Aythya fuligula (N=toppand), Gjettjønna, Røros.

 

Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata (N=smålom), site near Røros.

 

Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus (N=horndykker), Hittersjøen, Røros.

 

Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola (N=grønnstilk), Håelva, Røros.

Adult Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus (N=dvergmåke), Haugatjønna, Brekken.

 

Singing male Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus (N=rødstjert), Håelva, Røros.