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Karen Barry-Davies

@wheelan.bsky.social
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Animal Lover ♥️ Nature Lover ♥️ Photography 📸 Music 🎼 #AdoptDontShop 🐾🐾 ((( NO PORN ))) (((NO DMS ❌ IT’S BROKEN ))) NorthEast UK 🇬🇧

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JBC @johnbcaddell.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
#SundayYellow #daffodil #flowers 🌱 #JBCFlowers
a cluster of backlit yellow daffodils
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Yvonne Redknap @yredknap.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
A monarch butterfly for #Stunday. #Photography #ColorADay #OrangeSun #SundayYellow #Bloomscrolling #ECK
A monarch butterfly is landing on a flower bed full of blue ageratum plants. Its wings are wide open as it looks for the perfect flower to land on. The dappled sun is shining on the butterfly, which highlights the bright orange and yellow of its wings. The wings have black veining and their edges have a black border with white patches.
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JBC @johnbcaddell.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
one of my favorite #OrangeSun #flowers to photograph. #ColorADay 🌱 #JBCFlowers
a brightly illuminated pair of Bird of Paradise flowers (Strelitzia reginae) against a blurry green and black background
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 23/08/2026
'Forest, Sand & Boulders' (2026) -- Tassel Top Park, Sebago Lake, ME #Stunday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #RockinTuesday ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
Large boulders rest in groups on the sandy shoreline, perfect for sitting or climbing and looking out at the vast horizon
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Anna B. @bornforart.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Geese in the Sun #Art #SynthArt #AnnaBArt #EgyptianGoose #Gosling #Sunlight #Estate #NaturalBeauty
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Scott Cunningham @scottbath.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Floating in stillness #ClassicMono #Scape #ECK #Stunday #Minimal #Stiilness #Quiet #ThreeWordGenre
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Lady-Rain @lady-rain.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Sunset, repeating the ancient rhythm beautifully and tenderly… #PoeticEvening #westcoast #photography #ArtInNature #sunset
Evening settles over the ocean as the glowing sun slowly touches the horizon.
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JBC @johnbcaddell.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
a #Stunday #SunsetSunday #sunset behind some #mountains above a #lake. #ECK #reflections
the sun sets behind the Trinity Mountains at Whiskeytown Lake west of Redding, CA.
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 23/08/2026
'Cherchez La Lumière' (2026) -- Swinging Bridge Path, Topsham, ME #Stunday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #BlueSkyMonday ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
a glassy evening river view from waters edge of the old train trestle bridge and the dense forest on both sides of the river, on the right hand side, the forested riverbank throws an equally opposing shadow reflection as the sun is setting behind the dense cluster of trees
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🎈 happy #worldelephantday 🎥 elephant rescue 🍉🔆❤️🔆
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
♥️ they don't belong in zoo or circus #elephantday ♥️♥️🐘🌱
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
🌿 sound up 🔊have a relaxing weekend #caturday 💚🤍🌱
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
🍉🤍 if anyone needs a smile love is love #caturday 🔆♥️🌿
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
♥️ weeping happy tears. hope this brings ya joy 🪄🤎🌸🕊🍉
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🌿🤎🍉 so grateful for animals hope this brings ya joy 🤎🌱🤎
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
🐶🌿🎶 this is pure JOY ☀️🪄☀️ happy everything 🐶💛🖤💛🎶
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
💛 never stop dreaming 💫🦋🌿
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Petra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Bees don’t just make honey—they help keep our world blooming. Without them, countless plants and ecosystems could disappear. Protect the bees, protect our future, 🐝
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Calandra Lark 17-20 cm KNOWN for their melodious song Breeds in Mediterranean, Turkey, Iran S Russia those from Russia migrate to Egypt and Arabian Peninsula. Diet insects in the summer season Seeds, grains and grass in the winter Monogamous pairs build a nest on the ground and share duties.
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ⓂⒶⓇⒸ @kvmarc.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Happy new week Friends 🌻🦋🌻🦋 #NatureAnimals #Uniquebeauty #Flowers #Butterfly, #sunflower #SelectionOfTheDay #Migratory #Birds #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow
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ⓂⒶⓇⒸ @kvmarc.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🐈‍⬛Happy day🦋 #NatureAnimals #uniquebeauty #rare #BirdOfTheDay #Migratory #Birds #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow
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ⓂⒶⓇⒸ @kvmarc.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
😍Beautiful photo of nature🦜 #NatureAnimals #Uniquebeauty #SelectionOfTheDay #Migratory #Birds #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow
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ⓂⒶⓇⒸ @kvmarc.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
🦉Good evening🦋 #NatureAnimals #uniquebeauty #rare #BirdOfTheDay #Migratory #Birds #Nature #Wildlife #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow
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Rick M @rickmartin.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
A red tailed bumblebee on water forget-me-nots in my pond 🌱🐝 #InsectThursday #BugSky #Bloomscrolling #UKWildlife #UKGardening
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Jonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Puffins in flight. Goodnight Blue Sky
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camellie @camelliewilson.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Where mountains meet the water. 🏔️💙
Scenic Canadian mountain lake featuring crystal clear turquoise water, a rugged rocky foreground, dense evergreen forests, rolling mountain hills, and a dramatic cloud filled sky with sunlight shimmering across the calm water. This breathtaking natural landscape showcases the beauty and serenity of the Canadian Rockies, making it an ideal destination for hiking, photography, and outdoor adventures.
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Lady-Rain @lady-rain.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Even silence is busy creating something extraordinary… #BloomOnPurpose #nature #Photography #ArtInNature
The delicate heart of a dianthus dances as though stillness itself has come alive.
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Lady-Rain @lady-rain.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
You bring balance Beauty follows… #NatureWisdom #ladybeetles #TinyMessenger #photography
Lady beetles are small guardians of the garden, proving that gentle things can hold great purpose.
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Lady-Rain @lady-rain.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
I am learning to speak fluent fairytale… #BloomOnPurpose #nature #Photography #ArtInNature
Crape myrtle translated from vivid color into fairytale.
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🇬🇧PhotographyFunGuy🇬🇷 @photographyguy28.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Good Evening and Goodnight Bluesky Folks! Earlier I Posted a #Macro shot of this Annual Mellow Flower here is The Zoomed Out Version I captured it on my Canon EOS R50! #GardeningFeed🌱 #NaturePhotography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PlantSky #UkGardening #Bloomscrolling #Flowers
This is a vibrant close-up photograph of a blooming pink flower, likely from the mallow family (Malvaceae), such as a Tree Mallow (Lavatera) or a similar hibiscus-type bloom.
Key Visual Details:
•  Petals: Five large, overlapping, heart-shaped petals in a delicate shade of pink. They feature prominent darker pink/magenta veins that radiate outward from the center, giving the flower a beautiful striped or “veined” texture.
•  Center: A deep magenta or burgundy throat that contrasts sharply with the lighter petals. In the very middle, you can see a cluster of fine, pinkish-purple stamens (the male reproductive parts) with small tips.
•  Leaves: A rich green, textured leaf is visible in the bottom-left corner, showing the typical lobed or rounded shape common to this plant family.
•  Background: Blurred brown soil, mulch, and dried plant debris, which helps the flower stand out as the clear focal point.
•  Lighting: Bright, natural daylight with soft shadows, highlighting the flower’s texture and delicate petal edges.
The overall composition is classic macro photography—sharp detail on the flower against a soft, out-of-focus background. It has a fresh, spring-like feel and showcases the elegant symmetry and color gradients of the bloom beautifully.
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🇬🇧PhotographyFunGuy🇬🇷 @photographyguy28.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Good Afternoon Bluesky Folks! This afternoon I had the pleasure of photographing a white cabbage butterfly elegantly perched on a stinging nettle leaf with my Canon EOS R50. #NaturePhotography #PhotographersOfBlueSky #NatureLover #WildlifePhotography #CanonR50 #Insects #Bugsky #Butterfly
This is a high-detail, close-up photograph of a white butterfly resting on a green leaf.
Key Features:
•  The Butterfly: It appears to be a member of the Pieridae family (likely a Cabbage White or similar “white” butterfly). Its wings are primarily a creamy white with subtle greenish-gray veining and a light dusting of dark scales.
	•  The forewing (upper wing) shows a distinct dark blackish-brown tip at the outer edge and a prominent small black spot near the center.
	•  The hindwing (lower wing) has softer grayish markings and fine parallel lines along the veins.
	•  Its body is covered in fine, pale hairs (setae), giving it a fuzzy appearance.
	•  The head features large compound eyes and two long, slender antennae with small clubs at the tips.
•  The Leaf: A vibrant, textured green leaf (possibly from a herbaceous plant) with clear venation and a slightly serrated edge. The butterfly is gripping it firmly with its delicate, pale legs.
•  Composition & Lighting: The photo uses a shallow depth of field, keeping the butterfly and leaf in sharp focus while the background is softly blurred into warm brownish tones. The restored version has excellent contrast, crisp details on the wing scales, and natural, balanced colors.
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🇬🇧PhotographyFunGuy🇬🇷 @photographyguy28.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Goodnight BlueSky Folks! My Final Capture of the Day is this Beautiful Red and Yellow Petunia Flower that I Captured today with my Canon EOS R50! #GardeningFeed🌱 #NaturePhotography #PhotographersOfBluesky #PlantSky #UkGardening #Bloomscrolling #Flowers
close-up flower portrait in bright sunlight. The bloom has soft buttery-yellow petals marked with vivid deep-pink streaks, radiating around a glowing yellow centre. Its petals have a slightly crinkled, velvety texture, while the fuzzy green leaves and a curled, fading bud behind it add a natural garden feel. The shallow focus turns the background into warm, earthy blur, keeping attention firmly on the flower’s bold colour pattern.
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Wild Coast South Africa 🇿🇦
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
#Flora #Nature #Photography Australia 🇦🇺
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Puget Sound Vashon Island Washington state #PNW
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michaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Opera House Sydney Harbor Sydney at night
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 05/07/2026
'Deconstructed Pier, Shadows' (2026) -- Dingley Island, Harpswell, ME #Stunday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BWFri ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
A deconstructed pier lies just above the high tide line in heavy shadows, sheltered from the bright light, humidity and heat of summer daylight
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 06/07/2026
'Of Tidal Flats & Porcupines' (2023) -- the Harbor Sand Bar at Low Tide, Bar Harbor, ME #PaintByWords ✨ #MountainMonday ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #RockinTuesday ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BlueSkyArtShow #Quiet ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
image of a rocky tidal flat at low tide, on the horizon a few of the porcupine islands (Bar island, Sheep island, Burnt island) in Frenchman's Bay, Bar Harbor
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 07/07/2026
'Atmospheric Glimmers' (2026) -- Mill Street Canoe Portage, Brunswick, ME #BlueSkyMonday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BWFri ✨ #BlueSkyArtShow #Quiet ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
A lazy, still riverbend glows softly in the evening light while white wispy clouds dance in the sky above
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Jaycee Crawford / Vision Logic Images @jaycee-visionlogic.eurosky.social · 09/07/2026
'Low Tide, High Summer' (2026) -- Mill Street Canoe Portage, Brunswick, ME #Scape ✨ #ForestFriday ✨ #BWFri ✨ #BlueSkyArtShow #Quiet ✨ #Stunday ✨ #BlueSkyMonday ✨ #TidesOutTuesday ✨ #RockinTuesday ✨ #PaintByWords ✨ #Photography #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #ClassicMono #ECK #JayceeCrawford
rocky shallows at low tide in the foreground give way to placid swathes of deeper water and perfect reflections of the soft wispy sky, all ringed by lush forest
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Beththephotog @beththephotog.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
My favorite #eck #eastcoastkin #photography #flowerphotography
Poppy and wood
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Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
My painting TOWERING STORM
An acrylic painting of a giant towering rain cloud over a small building on the open plains.
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In Otter News @in-otter-news.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
BREAKING NEWS: Small otter thinks it’s a cat, but nobody really minds and everyone has a great time.
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Tweeets of Dogs Automated @tweeetsofdogsauto.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
🐾 A dog never asks if you're rich, famous, or successful. They only ask one question: "Are you coming home today?" ❤️ Original post
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D. C. Fitzgerald @dcfitzgerald.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Tufted Coquette (Lophornis ornatus), an extremely tiny/rare species of hummingbird, native to S. America & Trinidad. During courtship rituals, males fan their plumes out while hovering in a lyrical side-to-side pendulum motion in front of a female. #birds #biology #wildlife #nature Not Al.
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Kookaburras adults 40-48 cm iconic birds native to Eastern Australia and New Guinea. They frequently inhabit suburban backyards, becoming highly habituated to humans. These large kingfishers natively live in gum trees, eucalyptus forests, and woodlands. Here are young kookaburras visitors
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The Colorado Trail @coloradotrail.pages.dev · 09/07/2026
Descending through 12,000 feet for the first time, just prior to a yet another long climb, near the middle of Section 3 of the Collegiate West route. coloradotrail.pages.dev #coloradotrail #collegiatewest #hiking #photography
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I 💙 Dogs @dogs100.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Oh Natalie…
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Aleesia @aleesia27.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Rise, sip and shine, it’s officially summertime! 🕊️☕️☀️ #Stunday #SummerSolstice #sunrise #sky
The sun coming up over the Thompson River, in the Interior of British Columbia. The sky is blue with scattered clouds, and there’s a reflection of the dark mountains and trees on the water.
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Aleesia @aleesia27.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
”If we keep inhaling and exhaling, we will prevail.” -Julia Roberts #BlueSkyMonday #MountainMonday #sky
The view of my favourite spot in Blue River, British Columbia. The sun is shining on the calm water, and there are snow capped mountains and trees in the distance.
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