Apollo Butterfly, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
The Apollo butterfly is the largest in Germany and, unfortunately, the most endangered. It is classified as critically endangered. There are only a few very small, isolated populations left. Reasons for the massive decline are, again, loss and destruction of habitat and the use of herbicides in agriculture. Photographing these beautiful butterflies was on my […]
Elk, Pennsylvania Wilds, USA
I left my house at 3 am and arrived in the Pennsylvania Wilds about 3 1/2 hours later. It was still dark when I arrived, so I found a spot where they usually congregated. As it started to get lighter outside, I could see about 10 Elk in the meadow. I knew it would be […]
Rabbit, Richmond Park, London, England
Persistence finally pays off. After a couple of failed attempts to visit the park at sunset, it was good to finally get the golden light I was so desperately after. A Rabbit sits and enjoys the last final minutes just before the sun dips below the trees at Richmond Park, London.
Song Thrush, Lisbon, Portugal
I was looking for a parakeet, but this song came on, and it allowed me to take some pictures while he was searching for worms. More curious than I, he approached me step by step until he was about three-quarters of a meter away. I had never seen this species so close. The beautiful colours […]
Anna’s Hummingbird, California, USA
A local public park in our city has a water fountain. This is an oasis for birds and for bird photographers alike…
Blue Tit, Setubal, Portugal
With a career of only four years, I always wanted to photograph birds, but one of the birds I always wanted to photograph was the blue tit..
Tiger Couple, Ranthambore National Park, India
The mating rituals of big cats were shrouded in mystery for the longest time, as they usually pick secluded regions within dense forests for mating…
Greylag Goslings, Milton Keynes, England
Spring has always been my favourite time of year with all of the newborns and a perfect time to spend with the local goslings…
Robin, Rufford Abbey, England
Not a common image of a British robin after its morning wash, taken from a visit to Rufford Abbey in Nottinghamshire…
Amur Falcon, Lonavala, India
Amur Falcons migrate a long distance during winter to migrate to South Africa from Northern China…