Category: Animals

Photographs showing animals, birds, fish, insects etc either living or dead

Frogs and frogspawn

Frogs and frogspawn

[dot_recommends] In a ditch in the woods near Härlanda, these frogs have been laying their eggs. (Or is it a toad and a frog?)

Song thrush (T philomelos)

Fieldfare

The song thrush (T. philomelos), is migatory in Sweden, so I’m guessing this is another Sign of Spring. When I took this photo, this bird was one of four hunting assiduously on the grass of Keiller’s Park. … Continue readingFieldfare

Feed the birds

Feed the birds

[dot_recommends] These two young women seem to be enjoying the feeding frenzy of the pigeons and adolescent seagulls they’re causing.

Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher in the sun

An oystercatcher (H. ostralegus) sunning itself on the tarpapered roof of a houseboat on the Quay of Dreams. … Continue readingOystercatcher in the sun

Policeman and horse

The horse and his policeman

[dot_recommends] This policeman and his mount tolerantly let me take their photo while beyond their partners were entertaining a little boy in a blue hat. The mounted police were outContinue readingThe horse and his policeman

Raptor

Raptor

The dinosaurs are back! The Universeum’s latest slogan advertises the return of last year’s popular dino exhibition. At the weekend the exhibition was advertised by this raptor costume – currently resting in a frame under some trees. … Continue readingRaptor

Ginger

Ginger

This hen was strutting around the yard, clucking to herself, at the Kättilsröd 4H children’s farm in Hisingspark on Easter Sunday. … Continue readingGinger