Sometimes, the wind from the Far East blows all the way to our European shores, and when the taiga’s fate strikes with an icy hand, a small ornithological miracle occurs. Suddenly, he appears—this somber yet fascinating visitor from the Siberian wilderness: the Siberian Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes macrorhynchos), whose slender, dagger-like beak speaks of vast, boundless… Continue reading Siberian Nutcracker in a Baltic coastal forest