2017 sunset

Been raiding my archives, and found this sunset from December 2017 taken on my way home near Chiselhampton. E-M1 with Pana 12-35mm f2.8. Raws edit well...
 

Aaaa, or Baaa.....



Spring is a beautiful creative time...

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long-jawed orb-weaver spider from the Tetragnatha genus.

Google says this is long-jawed orb-weaver spider from the Tetragnatha genus.​ From the pictures they show it does look like it is.

Can...
 

Dunnock

I now know who is "white washing" the garden sign....
 

Something different

HHHR on a very windy day ...
 

Silverstone GT3 test day

Me and Myles my youngest son went to Silverstone today, I must say the EM1-X behaved flawlessly and achieves great image quality

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Jenny Wren

Out for a walk this morning by the River Tweed and saw my first sand martins of the year. They were too far, this was not (very briefly). Thanks for looking...
 

Determined Red Kite

Very serious looking

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Peacock Butterfly

This one just landed right in front of me.

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Pale Green Assassin Bug nymph (Zelus luridus)

This was on some exterior trim above a door on my deck.



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Common Starling

Taken through my double glazed patio doors.
Surprised by the colours.

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Canada Geese in sync...



Overflying the Hendy Nature Reserve...

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Buff Tailed Bumble bee (?)



Unsure of the ID.

This bee was warm enough for my thermal camera to pick it up...

150-400mm + 1.25 TC @500mm
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Hairy Balls

Technically, slime moulds are NOT a fungus. They are a special group of living things. Here are some of Comatricha nigra infected by fungal mould. These...
 

Nanny D with Mabel so sweet

Little Mabel loves reading with men and Nanny.
EM1-X and 45mm f1.8 my best portrait lens


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