Beavers are hardworking.
Beavers are hardworking. There is a culvert on the road from Różanystok to the village of Grzebienie. A stream flows under it. Every year beavers try to build a dam here. Sometimes they succeed for a short time. But people get in the way and break it. The beavers are...
The smoky wave – new moth to the collection
I haven't been able to take a picture of a new moth for a long time. This scopula ternata is difficult to identify. Its English name Smoky wave. It has no distinctive color or pattern. Many are quite similar. It's possible that my identification is wrong. I use...
Sunny end of July
Sunny end of July. The harvest has begun. Soon the fields will be empty. The birds are getting ready to take off. Young storks are gaining strength to fly away to Africa. If it rains, mushrooms will appear in the forests. May the warm weather continue. There...
For berries
This year we have an incredible drought. There will be very low yield of cereals and other crops in the country. In the woods it is also very dry. However, we were able to collect blueberries yesterday. We found them in the Augustowska Primeval Forest in a very boggy...
My new butterfly
It seems to be a common butterfly. I saw a lot of photos of this butterfly on the internet. I never saw him in my near and distant area. Here, yesterday, almost before sunset at the edge of the forest, I met him. It was just Black-veined white (Aporia crataegi). He...
Again about a flycatcher
Only yesterday I noticed the flycatcher's nest just behind the gutter of the old building. A few years ago a flycatcher also had its breeding here. When I looked closely, the chicks were so large that they could barely fit into the nest. I suspected there would be a...
The first trip to the lake this year
We have been hot for several days. We went for the first time this year at Lake Mikaszewo to our favorite place. It was even too warm and it was difficult to stay in the sun. Bathing in the lake is very pleasant and the water temperature is high. I caught some small...
