Tag Archive | nature
Sketch of the day no 386: Pandorea Jasminoide flower
Originally posted on BulanLifestyle.com:
Pandorea Jasminoide flower A quick sketch of Pandorea Jasminoide flower. I may not be sketching for a while but I will fill my page with art from George Town Festival which starts this weekend! ? Check out my online shop ? ? ? ?
Off I Go: A Little Pied Cormorant
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Off I Go Off I go, thinks this Little Pied Cormorant, moments before take-off. Into the wide world… These little birds fascinate me. They swim low in the water, and can dive and swim with enviable ease and efficiency, often re-appearing quite some distance away. Copyright ©
An Egret Braves The Waves…
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An Egret Braves the Waves Now and then an Egret visits our local swimming baths. On very rare occasions I see two or even three. Here is a photograph of one of these beautiful white birds as it wades through rather choppy water. Enjoy! Copyright ©
Reflections of a Bird in Flight
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Reflections Here I am again, unsure of the avian species. I’ll narrow it down to two guesses: Pelican or Egret. Be that as it may, I think you’ll enjoy seeing this bird in flight and its reflections on the surface of the river. Copyright © ?
Hi, Maggie!
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Hi, Maggie! What a proud and splendid sight you are! And how I love your beautiful song… Copyright © Hi, Maggie!
Lookout, World — Here We Come!
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Here We Come Lookout world, here we come! This family of ducks is heading our way… A rare sight in the river, and to my eyes a most welcome one. I wonder how many of the brood make it to adulthood? I’m keeping my fingers crossed! Copyright © ?
Cloudy Skies…
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Cloudy skies Clouds fascinate me. Their forms and combinations seem infinite, and I never tiring of watching their changes– minute by minute. Here is a photograph taken in the local park. The presence of clouds has made the scene what it is… Copyright ©
Making Their Nest
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Nesting Rainbow Lorikeets What is more heartwarming than watching prospective parents in the process of making their home? In the case of birds, it’s all about nests. Australia’s Rainbow Lorikeets put their creativity to work in tree hollows. Here’s a pair that are engrossed in the task. I photographed…