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a humble beginning of spring

a humble beginning of spring

    We already have one week of April, and I hardly notice this modest beginning of spring. Some early spring flowers have appeared. The grass is barely green. It was dry for a long time and with frost. Only the goat willow has developed its buds. Starlings, finches,...

The starlings have arrived, it will be spring

   Today the starlings have arrived, it will be spring. Although we've had frosts here recently, and they're already here. First, these are a few groups. Then more of them come. I really like these birds in the spring from my childhood. I watched them on a very old...

Old trees are disappearing

    When I came here in 1972, there was a lot of greenery, mostly old trees dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. They were mainly linden, maples, poplars and ash trees.The trees give shade in the summer. Old trees are cut down, gales overturn. There are...

The new moth

I have problems with moths which very often are hard to take because are small and like to hide in deep grass.This species, which I've taken in grass, was difficult to classified.from WikipediaThe Burnet Companion Moth, (Euclidia glyphica) is a moth of the Noctuidae...

The first Painted Lady

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Yesterday I was on short trip with my old bike and obviously my camera in the bug. When I was coming back saw on sandy road first time this year Painted Lady. I managed to take out camera and to take a few shots. Although light in this moment wasn’t good but photos are pretty good.

The huge insect

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I found it on surface of the asphalt road. It’s very huge about 6-7 cm. This photo taken when insect was in a jar. As you see hardly hold on the bottom. When I’ve caught even afraid if it can bite me. Now it came back to its environment.I’ve posted on my favorite site TN where from were found out that is mole cricket which is very commonly but lately it can meet enough rare. its Polish name Turkuć podjadek .

Juvenile sparrows.

     This year we have early the new sparrows. It's very joyful to watch when juveniles leave nests and first time fly out on nearly bushes. The parents and not only looking for them and take place great noise. The first flight of juvenile is also joyful only straight...