wildlife

Last weekend I went out with the 90mm macro lens, and I came across this Green Weevil

OM-D E-M1MarkIII OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO Stack of fifteen photos, Handheld, Daylight.

This bubble blowing is an activity practiced by many flies. The bubble (actually a droplet) is always sucked in again. There are all kinds of theories circulating among fly experts; for example, it is suggested that it is a way to warm up. It seems that flies always do this with their head...

With the heat that is there at the moment you see them more and more here in the Netherlands. Hummingbird Butterfly E-M1MarkIII M. Zuiko 300mm ƒ4 ISO 500 · ƒ/4 · 1/1000s · 300mm

E-M1Mark III M.Zuiko 60mmf/2.8 macro Caruba extension tube 10mm Iso 100, 1/25 sec. Stack of fifteen photos. Hand held. Daylight

Today after it got dry I went into the garden with the macro lens looking for Springtails. And if you look closely you can see at the back of the bottom of the ass the tail with which they can jump.

A bunch of pigeons chillin' near my window.

Female dark bush cricket. Handheld using Lumix G9 and Olympus 60mm macro lens.

I am trying an experiment to upload one of my videos here I got some great footage of some Snowshoe Hares (Lepus americanus) Shirleys Bay, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.) this weekend at Shirleys Bay, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This will be the first time I have uploaded a video to this community ... so...

This duck was having the time of its life swimming and diving in front of me. Female Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) Elk Island National Park of Canada, Alberta, Canada. #Ducks #bird #wildlife #nationalpark Nikon Coolpix A900 • ƒ/6.9 151.0 mm 1/250 250 Flash (off, did not fire)

American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Mer Bleue Conservation Area, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Ramsar site no. 755. #WorldWetlandsDay2021 #merbleueconservationarea #Ramsarsites #Ramsarconvention #wildlife #mammal #squirrel Canon EOS M100 • EF-M55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM • ƒ/6.3 200.0 mm...

A couple of LeConte's Tiger Beetles (Cicindela scutellaris ssp. lecontei) having the time of their lives on the beach at the Pinery Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. Taken on June 1, 2017. From the Archive. #love #February #mating #TigerBeetles #insects #wildlife #animals Panasonic DMC-ZS60 N/A...

I am always so fascinated by the mating of insects. Here a beautiful couple in the throws of passion are Eastern Sand Tiger Beetles (Cicindela formosa ssp. generosa) Merivale Gardens, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Taken on May 21, 2018. From the Archive. #love #February #mating #TigerBeetles #insects...

Theme of Love: Hold on baby ... this could get rough. The mating rituals of the Variable Darners (Aeshna interrupta) Oak Hammock Marsh Wildlife Management Area, Manitoba, Canada. Ramsar site no. 366. Taken on September 6, 2015. From the Archive. #ramsarconvention #ramsarsite #love#February...

Theme of Love: Hold on baby ... this could get rough. The mating rituals of the Lance-Tipped Darners (Aeshna constricta) Lac Saint-François National Wildlife Area, Quebec, Canada. Ramsar site no. 361. Taken on September 1, 2012. From the Archive...

Mother looks out for her babies there is nothing like motherly love and protection. Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) Frame Lake, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Conservation Status: vulnerable (S3B) in Northwest Territories, CA (NatureServe). Taken on September 1, 2019. #theNorth #Birds...

Wow, just wow, these portrait are just simply amazing and a paramount in bird photography. Just had to share with you guys this amazing captures: Bird Portraits

Eye focusing on an Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis) Bill Mason Centre, Dunrobin, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Taken on October 17, 2020. #reptiles #snake #wildlife #eye Canon EOS M100 • EF-M28mm f/3.5 MACRO IS STM • ƒ/3.5 28.0 mm 1/250 1000 Flash (off, did not fire)

One of my favourite days of the year to celebrate is this one for the squirrels. So appreciate those cute little mischievous little critters and think of them today. American Red Squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) Jack Pine Trail, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. #squirrel #SquirrelAppreciationDay...

What 2020 was all about. A definitive picture I discovered in my photo archive in 2020. Gray Treefrog (Hyla versicolor) in a Yellow Day Lily (Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus L.) A private garden, Greely, Ontario, Canada. Taken on August 3, 2014. #macroderie, #2020, #newyear, #lockdown, #archive...