Wim Harwig

Category: nature

  • beautiful nature in the Pyrenees

    beautiful nature in the Pyrenees

  • birds

    birds

    If you want to get experience in taking photographs of birds … then you can easily start to practice in your own backyard. A young carrion crow                         a young common blackbird    

  • find the nest …

    find the nest …

       

  • only footprints

    only footprints

    De gele hoornpapaver (Glaucium flavum) is een plant uit de papaverfamilie (Papaveraceae). Het is een plant die typisch voorkomt op vloedmerken. In Nederland is de plant zeldzaam en staat deze op de rode lijst als zeer zeldzaam en stabiel of iets toegenomen. In 2005 werden op Neeltje Jans een honderdtal planten aangetroffen. Voorheen kwamen daar slechts enkele planten voor.          …

  • seal

    seal

    There is always something to photograph at Neeltje Jans ….   today it was, among other things, a seal …     curious about our swimming dog …                                   sea-poppy           beach life at Neeltje…

  • the young tits have flown out …

    the young tits have flown out …

                                     

  • a tour through our backyard

    a tour through our backyard

                                                                               

  • tit nest next to our kitchen window …

    tit nest next to our kitchen window …

                     

  • you can not create natural monuments

    you can not create natural monuments

    and the authority that should manage nature monuments uses it as a testing ground to experiment …                                                

  • Neeltje Jans again …

    Neeltje Jans again …

                                                                 

  • take a look up on your roof, they said …

    take a look up on your roof, they said …

    there would be gulls nesting, they said … they’ll shit on your house … so I climbed on my roof …   on the corner of my roof where the seagull is always sitting, I found this …     It seems to me a dead gullet chick. Undigested  ?  … Is the gull that’s…

  • a walk through the garden

    a walk through the garden

                                     

  • The Ardennes

    The Ardennes

    Because it is so beautiful at this time of the year we have also been back in the Ardennes …     living water …     across the walkway is too easy …     playing with the dog …     mooi zonnig weer …     natuur     Lamium    …

  • a short trip through France …

    a short trip through France …

    We were in France, near Cap Gris-Nez …   our overnight place was at Parking Bois de Guines …   red beech …     modern way to “enjoy nature” …     “laat niet als dank voor het aangenaam verpozen, ons de blikken en de dozen”…   Cap Gris-Nez …     Looking across…

  • life and death in our backyard

    life and death in our backyard

    The four young blackbirds had flown from the nest and were scattered in our backyard …. of course I took a few pictures ….       beautiful young life !   But …. a few hours later one of the young blackbirds was brutally caught and dragged along by a western jackdaw   Nature…