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A flowering erica. Maggia. Vallemaggia District. Ticino. Swizterland.

Some Mother Nature plants in the South Island New Zealand

Closeup native white curl flowers, Ivory Curl Tree flowers, Buckinghamia Celsissima, background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition

Dark-winged fungus gnat, Sciaridae on a green leaf, these insects are often found inside homes

A Banded Demoiselle poised on dead grass head in sunlight

Lots of Guillemots standing on a rock on the Farne Islands in Northumberland. There are a number of Black Backed Gulls nesting on the vertical face of the rock and a pair of Cormorants on a nest in the foreground. The Cormorants however, are difficult to see.

The Overland Track at Cradle mountain, Tasmania, with Lake St Clair in the distance

Arctic Skuas will create loose colonies while breeding. They are aggressive in defending their individual nests from other Skuas. Outside of the breeding season they may form small groups of usually no more than 10 individuals.

$Tot 42-45mm, Ab. 25-29mm, Hw 32-38mm.\n\nGeneral: A local species throughout our area that prefers slow-moving waters, bordered with tall emergent vegetation. The appearance of the male changes dramatically with maturation; vivid orange abdomen turn into black and grey-blue territorial males. \nMales frequently perch on waterside plants, making darting flights between perches.\nHabitat: Appears to require a certain combination of water quality and habitat structure (such as Reed borders). Include slow flowing rivers and streams, abandoned canals, reedy lakes and ditches, oxbows and fishponds.\nFlight Season: From April to early August, but activity concentrated in May and June in most of range.\nDistribution: Widespread through M Europe, habitat specific, therefore locally common.\n\nIn the Netherlands the Dragonfly is local common. The Males have a blue Abdomen.$