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
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.
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)
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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...