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Ambassadors answer: Christian Cederroth

ZEISS Brand Ambassador Christian Cederroth talking about his birding destinations, conservation projects and favorite ZEISS products.

Community
3 min

Overview of Common European Waders – Part 2

Waders belong to the group of shorebirds and include a variety of species and genera. This article gives you an overview on a few of them who seem to look very similar at a first glance.

Experience,General
3 min

Reaching 1,000 with the ZEISS DTI

ZEISS Ambassador Stephen Menzie reaching his 1,000th bird species in Panama by using the ZEISS DTI as a ‘game changer’ on the best night-drive he had ever done.

Destination,Product News
5 min

Have you sorted out all your gifts for the holidays?

Discover the ZEISS Gift Guide now.  Celebrate the holiday season with the quality and innovation of a ZEISS gift—timeless pieces that connect us to the nature  and each other. Use our dealer locator to find your ZEISS dealer, get your gifts and start the holiday season relaxed. Our ZEISS Bestsellers ZEISS SFL 40Smart FocusConcept for

General
1 min

Identification of Curlews

If you see a large shorebird with a surprisingly long, downwardly curved bill, it is almost certainly a curlew, a group of birds distinguished by their bills. Male and female curlews are similar in size, but the female’s bill is longer. Ornithologists debate whether the genus Numenius comprises eight or nine species. All curlews breed

Experience,General
1 min

Overview of Common European Waders

They have an elegant appearance and impress with their long beak, with which they prefer to search for food on the shore.Waders belong to the group of shorebirds and include a variety of species and genera. In this article, we would like to give you an overview on a few of them who seem to

General,Experience
2 min

The ZEISS SFL: The new lightness of being

Peter Rass is a renowned ornithologist and bird photographer from Austria. He recently bought the new SFL40 and gave us feedback.

Experience,Community
2 min

BirdLife International and ZEISS work to save the last of its kind: The endangered Spotted Greenshank (Tringa guttifer)

The Spotted Greenshank (Tringa guttifer) is one of the most threatened shorebirds in East Asia. ZEISS supports the conservation action of BirdLife International to help saving it from extinction.

5 min

Bee a Team

Numerous ZEISS employees installed, filled, and planted eight apiaries for wild bees on the ZEISS factory plant in Oberkochen, in line with our sustainability strategy.

Conservation,Community
4 min

ZEISS UK Young Birder Awards

Somewhere, Up there, My thoughts are lost on a sky-kissed wind, aloft. Sun adorned and Swallow formed. This poem was just one of the fantastic submissions to the ZEISS UK Young Birder Awards. One of the three winners, Esther Rumsey from Gloucester, brought it to the point: “I was in our garden trying to think

Community,Sustainability
8 min