Colm B

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Look after the earth as she is the only one we have. Nature knows best. All photos my own apart from reposts.

Bright sunlight showing the various colours of a pigeon.
A female stonechat, petched on prickly gorse, looking directly at the camera and looking not too impressed.
Three godwit in flight, legs trailing, with a background of water.
A cheetah during a food run where the cats are encouraged to use their skills to chase down their food at Fota Wildliife Park, Cork.
A robin posing on a branch of a dead tree.
A close up of a hover fly (eristalis pertinax) on the flower of the wild carrot.
Lots of curlew and godwits who seem to be watching a lone shellduck in shallow water, with long grass in the foreground.
A young blackbird standing alert on grass.
A robin perched on a branch out of the rain.
A hummingbird-moth trying to feed on a petunia.
A rook with iridescent plumage, perched on a branch against a background of trees in bright sunshine.
A greylag goose looking upward.
A heron with its eel catch in its beak.
Light streaks recorded on video while panning close to the sun with the Seestar S50.
Light streaks recorded while panning to the sun with the seestar S50
A close up of a robin with nice light reflecting on her beak and eye.
A peacock in full display.
A blue tit on a bush with a green background.
A grey heron standing in frount of wild flowers.
A black-tailed godwit in flight over water.
A heron poised in nice light showing off some excellent plumage.
A bumblebee working the petunia. Slow motion video with sound.
A little grebe minding her eggs on a mossy nest.
The 56% moon as it sets over Cork with part of a tree in view.
A young house sparow waiting patiently for its mum, standing on garden stones.
A greylag goose enjoying a good a splash in the water.
Three curlew on grass.
A flock of black headed gulls filling the image.
A preening rook with the sunshine reflecting brightly on its feathers.
Cloud formation ahead of sunset.
A coot with their young chick in tow on the lake water.
A crow using its open beak to dissipate some heat.
A bird flys between the camera (solar filter used) and the setting sun.
Seven greylag goslings on water.
The Whirlpool galaxy, M51 captured with the Seestar S50 telescope.
An image of sunspots captured by the Seestar S50
Cormorants on a distant rocky outcrop with a choppy atlantic ocean in the background.
A heron leaving the water with its catch.
A robin making a splash in a bird bath.
Greylag geese on the main lake in Fota Wildlife Park today.
A three week old numbian giraffe calf shares a tender moment with mum Aoife at Fota Wildlife Park.
Three greylag goslings being intoducted to the world.
A greylag goose makes a fine touchdown on grass.
A swan gliding slowly across a lake.
An image of the distintive white beak and red eye of a common coot captured against a grass background.
The sun disc on 30.06.26 with large sunspots.
A young house sparrow being fed on a Rowan tree.
A young house sparrow waits patiently its mum on a branch.
A dove hangs on showing great balancing skills while grabbing seeds on a bird feeder .
A bluetit, wings extended, comimg in to land on a garden bush.
A Turkish Airlines B777 from Houston to Istanbul over Cork and gets between my scope and the sun ✈️☀️
A bluetit, freshly cleaned from the bath, clings on to a garden bush.
An image of the 66% waxing gibbous moon.
An image of the sun today with the sunspot AR4473 prominent.
A female stonechat perched on a gorse bush.
A crab spider waiting for any unsuspecting insects drawn to its bright yellow next to the corncockle's purple flower.