Moments From Nature's Secrets

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Grado, Italy: Mediterranean Gull

During our excursion to Italy I met this gull on the seashore:

Mediterranean Gull

Saturday, August 20, 2011

Slovenia: At the Bled Lake

The first stage of our excursion to Italy was the Bled Lake in Slovenia. It's an amazingly beautiful place:

The Bled Castle

In the middle of the lake stands the Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary on a small island:


 

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Szepes, Debrecen: Dragonfly

Today I tried to take photos at the pond near Szepes. But the birds didn't come close enough (they didn't have enough time to get used to the hide as it hadn't been there). This dragonfly however was flying quite close for a long time:

Migrant Hawker Dragonfly

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Debrecen: Bees and Pollination

Today I took some macro shots near the Tócó stream. The bees were busy gathering pollen which covered almost their whole body:

Honey Bee

Honey Bee

Honey Bee


Saturday, August 6, 2011

Poroszló: The water promenade on Lake Tisza

During a trip on the Tisza Lake we went along the water promenade. The birds here have got used to the human presence so you don't need long tele lens to take decent photos of them:

Young Whiskered Tern