My first cricket for the insect collection.
It so happened that so far I have not met a cricket in my area. I wasn't really looking for him. I have rarely heard his song. Now during the day there are sounds of various machines and devices. The sounds of nature are hard to hear. It's only possible before...
Will this change permanently?
Even 10 years ago, I often photographed butterflies and other insects. I wanted to collect as much as possible to create a collection. Butterflies from my neighbourhood. I didn't expect that I wouldn't be able to do that now. The reason is this. I haven't seen...
Now about the blue tit
I discovered the place where the blue tit made its nest. It's just a crack in the trunk of an old apple tree. Such a small bird does not need much space. Interestingly, she raises a lot of offspring. How can she feed so many chicks? A very useful bird....
Great mushroom picking.
To tell the truth, we did not have mushrooms for two years. In the current rather humid year, the first chanterelle came out in July. Only for a few days we have a mushroom spill. There were not only boletus, but also birch boletes, slippery jacks, parasol mushrooms...
So sometimes it happens
A few days ago, from the balcony of my apartment, I saw the glittering butterfly - Common yellow swallowtail . There was no chance of photographing. This morning I went to work on the garden. After work I spotted this butterfly on a leaf of basil. I looked and decided...
Cockchafers invasion
Already 4 years ago I wrote about this species on my website. Then I watched his invasion of the surrounding plants. Last years it is in considerable quantity. Larvae of this beetle stay in the soil and cause serious damage. Because I grow vegetables on the parcel and...
By the lake Wigry
Taking a trip to Suwałki, we decided to visit Lake Wigry. I have not been there for a dozen years. Usually the tour visits the monastery, from where there is a magnificent view of the lake from all sides. The weather was great, sunny and moderately warm. Not much has...
