Biography Mario Suarez

Asturias, Northern Spain

I am from Asturias, Northern Spain where I live and work as a primary school teacher; I try and imbue the kids with a love of nature. I have been into photography since I was 13 when my father gave me my first SLR and with the arrival of digital photography I started with bird photography, which is currently my passion.

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Biography Mario Suarez : traveller birds

Little traveller birds

I live close to the North Spanish coast which is really a good place for sea-shore birds and their migrations. I have spent many hours there for the last ten years and I have specialized in these amazing little traveller birds.

Nature photographer’s society

I have worked with nature magazines, newspapers and government publications and have participated in several exhibitions and also was lucky in some international Nature Photography contests. I am a member of AEFONA, SEO, COA and Greenpeace. But I´m particularly proud of being a founding member of AFONAS. The Nature photographer’s society of my county.

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Biography Mario Suarez : Passion Bird photography

Passion bird photography

As I said my passion is bird photography, and shows the beauty of birds. And there are many of those waiting for us to view. I try and capture unique moments, if it weren’t for the magic of photography these moments would go unnoticed.

Encourage respect

And what do I want to transmit? Well hopefully our work goes to raise awareness of the beauty that surrounds us, many times very close to home, and to encourage respect for mother Earth.