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Sunday 9 May 2010

FAUNA@FLORA OF HAGIENI FOREST


Lake Mangalia
Turtle of Dobrogea Euro Testudo hermana


Balkan wall lizard

Suslik European ground squirrel - very cooperative this time :).
Hyla arborea Common Tree Frog
Tree pipit
Swan
Hagieni monastery
Great egret Ardea alba
Pelecans
Ciovlica ruginie Glareola pratincola Collared pranticole lifer above
Wagtail
Great reed warbler Lacar mare Wheatear and Pied wheatear


Paliurus spina-christi above Spinul lui Isus

Syringa vulgaris
Lianas


Crataegus monogyna Paducel
Paeonia peregrina Balkan peony Bujor
Linum usitatissimum L Flax Floare de in( under)
I saw or heard many other birds species: golden orioles,nightingales, cuckooes, hopoes,grey herons, small egrets, black crowned night heron,swallowtails, swifts, beeaters(many), one European roller,common wood pidgeons,goldfinches,magpies, jays,yellowhammers, starlings, blackbirds, pheasants,tree pipits,terns,linnets, rooks, eurasian sparrowhawk, short toed eagle, morhens,shrikes,and , of course, sparrows :). The air was filled of Lilac flower scent... Well, even I searched all the rocks and the most antisocial bushes, couldnt find any snake, even this place is famous for the abundance in reptiles.

12 comments:

Anya said...

So many
Wow!!

The first pic:
I wish I was there now ;)

I don't know where to start
All shots are so fantastic....
All ... Richard :)))

Unknown said...

Beautiful place. Great photographs Richard.
Costas

Lady Jo said...

Richard ,

Tes photos = 88 ;-)

ha ha ha !!!! magnifique ! merci !

bises.

Costea Andrea Mihai said...

da..foarte fain documentata seria..bv

Lorena said...

Cool turtle, that Egret photo is particularly nice

Kaartijer said...

Awesome images, Richard! That lizard looks really cool... as a matter of fact I've never seen one like that!

CIMPOACA LAURENTIU said...

superbe imagini...prima e dementiala,bravo

jorapavi said...

Magnífica serie, saludos

Andreea Elena Dragomir said...

imi plac pozele tale.sunt pline de viata.transmit multa energie pozitiva,desigur:)
o zi buna!

Anonymous said...

excelenta serie de fotografii!
excelenta!

Carole Barkett said...

Wonderful pictures, thanks for sharing them. Love the little lizard

DIGITAL WORLD PAGES ARCHIVE said...

Wonderful place and wonderful post!
Thank You!