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$This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine Odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.\n\n\n\n\n\n$

Beautiful Eurasian jay ( Garrulus glandarius ) is sitting on oak

An Eastern Tiger Swallowtail in Dover, Tennessee

male Lesser Kestrel on the roof of a house where it has nested

Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula

green dragonfly close up. Macro shots nature scene dragonfly. green dragonfly in the nature habitat. Calopteryx splendens male

Dragonfly an efficient hunter on fruit tree

$Tot 30-39mm, Ab 25-32mm, HW 19-23mm.\nOur most delicate Lestes, which is normally easily separated by its statue and coloration, although some Iberian populations recall L. barbarous.\nHabitat: A wide variety of seasonally dry shallow and reedy waters in the south, becoming more critical in the north-west, where it is most abundant in heath and bog lakes with peat moss (Sphagnum) and rushes (Juncus).\nFlight Season: Northern populations mostly emerge in July, flying into November.\nDistribution: Widespread in Europe, although seldom the dominant Lestes species. Distribution recall L. barbarous, and also tends to wander like that species, though rarely in similarly great numbers.\n\nThis Species is to be seen in the describe Habitats, but not as common as L. sponsa in the Netherlands.$

Juvenile Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) on a branch in the forest of Noord Holland (Huizen) in the Netherlands.

A female red-winged blackbird in a marsh in the Laurentian Forest in spring.

Blue dragonfly on a yellow background. Dragonfly sitting on a dry blade of grass. Textured wings. Bright summer day. Predatory insect. Coenagrionidae. Macrophotography close-up, side view.

$Eurasian nuthatch on a blossoming cherry twig,Eifel,Germany.\nPlease see more similar pictures of my Portfolio.\nThank you!$

Indian Roller on the branch tree (Animal Portrait)

$Identification:\nTot 57-66mm, Ab 39-49mm, Hw 37-42mm.\nIn flight often confused with the related and similar small A. mixta. Ranges less far north, but also migratory and may be invasive in good summers.\nMales are often observed when making low patrols over drying wetlands, showing their noticeable bright colors. The males vivid blue eyes and abdomen and largely green thorax sides are especially distinctive.\nHabitat: Prefers standing waters that dry up over the course of Summer, often overgrown with low rushes, bulrushes or reeds.\nFlight Season: On average, emerges earlier than A. mixta. Seen mainly from May to August, especially in the later months.\nDistribution: Seldom abundant, and only permanently present around the Mediterranean, but scarce in much of Iberia and North Africa. Hot summer weather may lead to influxes further north. Occurs east to Mongolia.\n\nThis Picture is made in a Fen area in Flevoland in half August 2022 by high Summer temperatures.$

In this captivating photograph, a vibrant close-up of an Eurasian Blue Tit bird is captured mid-flight as it takes off from a branch.

Dingy skipper Erynnis tages butterfly pollinating in purple blooming lavender flowers.

A male migrant hawker hanging from a bramble in the English countryside.

$Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \$

An extreme closeup shot of a butterfly with beautifully textured wings sitting on a plant with bubbly effects

Blue butterfly in dry Autumn grass close up.

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