Mai 2014

Ant Eater

Ant Eater

The Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) is a very interesting member of the woodpecker family. I could photograph this couple at the beginning of display.

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Polyxena in the evening

Polyxena in the evening

On a beautiful, but windy day in the Lobau as great surprise we found this Southern Festoon (Zerynthia polyxena) sleeping with nice background light. An einem wundervollen Tag in der Lobau haben wir zur unserer Überraschung diesen Osterluzeifalter (Zerynthia polyxena)schlafend bei wunderbarem Hintergrundlicht gefunden. Image Details Location: Vienna, AustriaDate: April 18th 2014Camera: Canon EOS 1D Mark IVLens: Sigma Macro 2.8/150Focal Length: 150 mmExposure: 1/13 […]

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Water of Norway

Water of Norway

Pure Norwegian Water. Image Details Location: Norway Date: May, 15th, 2011 Light: clouds Camera: Nikon D700 Lens: AF-S NIKKOR 16-35 mm f/4G ED VR Focal Length: 22mm Exposure: 5 Seconds Aperture: f/16 ISO: 200 Filter: Polarizer

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Sh*t Happens

Sh*t Happens

  Nuthatches like all bird parents are very caring to raise their children. It is hard work to bring food for the chicks, as they always give the signal to be hungry. Besides the adults have to fulfill other duties like warming, cooling or cleaning the squabs. If there is so much food disappearing in […]

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Bee orchid

Bee orchid

The Bee Orchid is one of the four Ophrys species, which is found in Austria.This year they bloom in unusually high number. Die Bienen-Ragwurz ist eine der 4 Ragwurz-Arten, die in Österreich vorkommt.Zu meiner großen Freude blühen sie in diesem Jahr in ungewöhnlich hoher Anzahl. Image Details Location: Perchtoldsdorfer Heide, Niederösterreich/ Lower Austria, AustriaDate: May 25th, 2014Light: sunny, windyCamera: Canon EOS […]

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Soca Canyons

Soca Canyons

Deep down in the canyon of the Soca river. Image Details Location: Soca Valley, Slovenia Date: October 29th 2012 Light: Cloudy Camera: Canon 5D Mark II Lens: Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 35-70mm f/2.8 Focal Length: 35mm Exposure: 0.4s Aperture: 16 ISO: 400 Filter: Hoya Pro1 Digital Polarizer

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Gänsesäger

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Outlined

Outlined

In mid-January the first sunlight after a few weeks of darkness hits the tunturis (mountains) of Finnish lapland again. Only for a few moments the sun gently touches the surface before wandering below the horizon again. If there are clear skies this is by far one of the most impressive moments up far north. This […]

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Falco tinnunculus

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Black Grouse – The Game

Black Grouse - The Game

Zwei kämpfende Birkhuhn (Lyrurus tetrix) Hähne. In diesem Fall genügte das Imponiergehabe. Einen Reisebericht über meinen gemeinsamen Workshop mit Floris Smeets findest du unter http://www.focus-pannonia.at/reisebericht-norwegen-zur-balzzeit/ Viel Spaß beim Lesen! Two fighting black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix) cocks. In this case, the posturing was enough. A travel story about my workshop with Floris Smeets you can find […]

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