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@yashvantbhai.bsky.social
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Past Rotary International Club President. Interests mostly in the ‘мυη∂αηє’.

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mjlinde.bsky.social @mjlinde.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#MothMonday #TeamMoth #Elephant-HawkMoth #MacroMonday #MacroPhotography #ColorADay #PinkMonday warehouse1.indicia.org.uk/upload/12/92.. 📸 Rebecca Wheeler @botanybeck.bsky.social
Sharing an incredible capture of a bright pink and camel colored moth flitting on a white blossom..
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ms m @msmeredith.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
pink geraniums with water droplets
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plesnercph🇩🇰 @plesnercph.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🐢Aldabra giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea) in Reptile Gardens. May live past 200 years. Max carapace length/weight 122 cm (4')/ 250 kg (~551 lb) for males, 91 cm (3')/159 kg (359 lb) for females. Endemic to the Seychelles. Considered Vulnerable by the IUCN. 📷by Thegaminghyena.bsky.social
A large dark grey and brown tortoise with a fairly long neck. It is on its way towards the right of the photographer. It is walking across ground which is partly bare and partly covered in grass. The tortoise is looking to the right in the picture.
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plesnercph🇩🇰 @plesnercph.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🐸African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus). Max. size: males 245 mm (9.5"), females 100 mm (4"). Eats insects, rodents, birds, reptiles, frogs and fish. Found in a number of countries Tanzania in the north down to South Africa. Considered Least Concern by the IUCN. 📷by kuritafsheen77 on Freepik
Very large olive green frog with a cream-coloured throat and belly sitting on a piece of wood. The frog is looking to the right in the picture. Some orange can be seen around its legs.
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plesnercph🇩🇰 @plesnercph.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🦎Sungazer (Smaug giganteus). Smaug is named after the dragon in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Max. size ~40 cm (~15.7"). Found in grasslands in only three provinces in South Africa Considered Vulnerable by the IUCN. 📷by gabrupawpixels on Pixabay
A lizard is sitting on on the ground among mostly dry grass. The lizard is brownish. Many of its scales are spiked. The scales around the rear part of the head, the neck and the tail have especially prominent spikes. The lizard is looking to the left in the picture.
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Eloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
- American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Photo courtesy of Karen L. Sirna.
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Sometimes, the best moments in nature happen when you simply look across. These Canada Geese have clearly mastered the art of soaking up the sun while keeping a watchful eye on the neighborhood - the perfect rooftop getaway! 🪿🌞 #CanadaGoose #BirdsOfBluesky #UrbanWildlife #Sunshine #Nature #Birds
A Rooftop Rendezvous

Two Canada Geese stand several feet apart along the ridge of a gray shingled residential roof, with a metal chimney vent between them. Both are upright and alert, enjoying the bright sunshine. A large leafy green tree and clear blue sky fill the background.Soaking Up the Sunshine

A Canada Goose stands upright on a sunlit rooftop, facing left. Its black neck, distinctive white cheek patch, and intricately patterned brown feathers are clearly visible. Dense green foliage and patches of brilliant blue sky create a vibrant summer backdrop.
The Rooftop Lookout

A Canada Goose stands tall on the ridge of a shingled rooftop, its black head and long neck contrasting with its white cheek patches and brown-gray feathers. Bright sunlight illuminates its body against a lush backdrop of green tree leaves.
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Mongabay @mongabay.com · 24/09/2026
Unseen for 13 years, the rare Ghana cuckooshrike has re-emerged in Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park. Enabled by local collaboration and the Search for Lost Birds project, the discovery underscores the need to safeguard West Africa's remaining intact forest sanctuaries. John Cannon reports.
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‘Lost’ bird reappears in West Africa’s forests after more than a decade
When Paulo Ditzel first laid eyes on the bird, he knew he’d seen something special: a vibrant orange body with yellow and black wings and tail feathers, topped by a dark head set off by…
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A beautiful monarch caterpillar enjoying a milkweed leaf, with its transformation into a magnificent butterfly on the horizon! Those striking black, white, and yellow stripes are nature's way of turning an ordinary moment into something extraordinary 🦋🌿 #MonarchButterfly #NaturePhotography #Nature
Close-up of a monarch caterpillar with vivid black, white, and yellow stripes resting vertically on the underside of a pale green milkweed leaf. Its long black tentacles extend from both ends of its body. The leaf has visible feeding damage, with soft green foliage in the background.A brightly striped monarch caterpillar stretches along the central vein of a large, pale green milkweed leaf. Its black tentacles curve outward, while the leaf’s delicate veins and small feeding holes are clearly visible. Lush garden foliage and tiny white flowers create a soft, colorful background.
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A little garden magic! Caught this tiny hummingbird enjoying a feast among the purple blooms, with a splash of pink adding to the beauty of the moment. Sometimes, the smallest visitors bring the greatest joy. #Hummingbird #NaturePhotography #GardenWildlife #BirdPhotography
A Midair Feast

A hummingbird hovers beside a cluster of purple tubular flowers, its wings blurred in motion as it feeds. Two vivid pink flowers frame the scene, one above and one below, against a soft green garden background.A Quiet Moment

A tiny hummingbird perches among vibrant purple tubular flowers, its slender beak pointing toward a bloom. A bright pink flower with a golden center fills the foreground, while a soft green background frames the peaceful garden scene.A Closer Look

A hummingbird with shimmering green feathers and a pale throat feeds from a purple tubular flower. A brilliant pink flower with a golden center fills the foreground, creating a colorful contrast against the surrounding greenery.
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Excuse me, do you have a moment to talk about the importance of snacks? 🐿️🌰 One minute, striking a pose. The next, caught with a mouthful! Just another busy day in the life of a backyard squirrel. #Squirrels #BackyardWildlife #NaturePhotography #Wildlife #NatureLovers
A gray and reddish-brown squirrel stands upright in lush green grass, facing the camera with its tiny front paws held close to its chest. Its large, bushy tail curls upward behind it.A gray and reddish - brown squirrel stands upright in tall green grass. A dark food morsel protrudes from its mouth as it eats, while its fluffy tail stretches out behind it to the left.
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Nick Edwards @nickedwardsphotography.com · 22/09/2026
My first post on Bluesky, a photo of the Wānaka willow tree, taken in July 2025. #landscapephotography #landscape #naturephotography #nature #scenery #newzealandlandscapephotography #newzealandlandscape #newzealand #thatwanakatree #wanakatree #wanaka #southislandnz
Willow Tree in Lake Wanaka
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Eurasian Eagle-owl 56-75cm Europe Asia N Africa One of the largest owl species in the world Pairs mate for life  Lifespan 20+years 60 years in captivity Chicks fly at eight weeks stay with parents for six months  They are fully mature at the age of 2-3 years females are larger than males
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Dongmei Li @dongmei960.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Rose #photography #flowers #plants #blossom #BloomScrolling
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Saffron Tanager 13cm Northern and Central Andes Mountains Highly social travel in flocks Forages mostly on fruits insects Monogmus Male and Females are Identical usually raising 2 broods Female incubates 14 days, male feeds her, feed chicks 16 days 4 weeks after fledging. They join the flock
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Blue-naped Chlorophonia 11cm humid mountain and lowland forests across mainland South America. diet consists almost exclusively of fruits supplement fruit consumption with small insect Female incubates 20 days both Parents feed chicks 21 days and 3 weeks after fledging.They join same flocks
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🌈Marlena🕊️ @marlena-love.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Victoria Crowned Pigeon (Goura victoria) the largest pigeon species in the world is native to New Guinea region. #bluesky #love
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Fiery-billed Aracari 43-45cm Costa Rica and western Panama Diet fruits, figs, insects during breeding season Parents take turns incubating 2 eggs for 16 days 3 or more additional adult helpers join in to share the load of feeding the chicks 45 days in the nest, and 3 weeks after they fledge
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
One of the most charming encounters underwater is a swarm of juvenile striped eel catfish. They form schools up to a hundred individuals to deter predators with their shape while in search of crustaceans. [📹 fab.aroundtheglobe] Original post
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Owensgrandpa @owensgrandpa.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
September 11th 2026 Begonias
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Eloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Grass-green Tanager The grass-green tanager is 20 cm in length and weighs 53g. It lives in and around subtropical and temperate forests in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru at elevations of 1500–3350 m. Its eggs are gray with light purple-grey dots. 📸: @jorge_chinchilla
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Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Marcelo Johan Ogata has an underwater encounter with a feather star (Crinoid sp.). These ancient invertebrates first appeared in the fossil record about 300 million years before the dinosaurs. #AGoodPlace
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Dongmei Li @dongmei960.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Straw flower #photography #flowers #plants #blossom #BloomScrolling
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🌹Bow out Summer’s roses take their final bow - some still vivid, some softened by time, each making way with quiet grace for autumn’s gold and winter’s hush. Not an ending, perhaps - just nature knowing when to let the next season take the stage. #Roses #ChangingSeasons #Autumn #NaturePoetry
Three vivid deep-pink roses bloom against green foliage and a pale stone wall. Their petals are beginning to weather, like the last bright notes of summer.A large coral-pink rose opens dramatically above a garden bed, its layered petals touched with peach and gold near the center.A solitary pink-and-coral rose gently droops on its stem, surrounded by soft green leaves - appearing almost to bow as summer gives way.
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Karin B @tinykarin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Happy faces 💜 #geraniums #flowers
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Jocelyn Anderson Photography @jocelynanderson.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Warbler migration time is a delightful time. This little beauty wearing a black necklace is a Canada Warbler. I rarely see these birds and typically get a single photo of them per year.
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Michelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Blossom bat inspecting a flower: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/NatureIsFu...
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Owensgrandpa @owensgrandpa.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
March 31st 2026 Pincushion flower
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Swallow Tanager 15cm songbird South America, Panama and Colombia Argentina Brazil swallow-like aerial hunting style Male and Female differ: Mature Female is mostly green with yellow and the male is blue with black face.
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Speckled Tanager 13cm songbird native to Central and South America Diet mostly fruits and berries, supplement insects for protein Nest high in a tree. Female incubates 2 eggs, male feeds and protects her. They feed their chicks for 14 days. When they fledge the parents feed them for 3 more weeks
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🌈Marlena🕊️ @marlena-love.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Like untamed flowers on jagged stone, We shun the shades unlike our own; Yet nature proves through storm and strife: Diverse, raw beauty fuels all life. #bluesky #love
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julielfrost.bsky.social @julielfrost.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Fresh off the camera roll (so to speak) from a crazy good birding day, so I'll call this cape may warbler on pokeweed a #BirdOfTheDay #BestOfTheMonth. #Birds #SmallBirdSaturday #Photography #Nature #Wildlife #Warblers
A cape may warbler is perched on vibrant magenta pokeweed with a few dark purple berries remaining. Green leaves fill the background.
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Wildlife @worldwildlife.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca): 13cm (5.1in). This spectacular Kingfisher is also known as the black-backed kingfisher or three-toed kingfisher. Amazing photo taken by Kelvin Leong in Singapore. #OrientalDwarfKingfisher #kingfisher #bird #birds #nature #singapore #wildlife #bsky
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Ivel ☀️🔥 || lizor, of the hongry kind @ivelleviathan.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Lizard of the day: Weber's sailfin lizard! An Indonesian species and some of the best swimmers in the lizard world! They live in islands and are the smallest of their kind. They're omnivorous and can be spotted near water. They have dark spots on their face that look like masks!
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FrontRangeWildflowers @frwildflowers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Two years ago today 🌿 Nymphaea odorata, our American White Waterlily, blooming with bee in Rocky Mountain Lake #nativeplants 🐝
White water lily with yellow center and bee
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ms m @msmeredith.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
purple morning glory
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Tim Osborne Photography 🍁 @timosborne.ca · 22/08/2026
My contribution for today's #BirdOfTheDay theme of #ColourfulCharacters is a Lilac-Breasted Roller photographed a number of years ago in South Africa.
A colourful bird with brown, blue, teal, pink, and orange feathers sits on a small branch.
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atlasmind @atlasmind.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Devil's Tower, Wyoming USA 🇺🇸
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Purple is one of the RAREST plumage colours in the bird world. However, only 12 of species are bright purple all over. For example, most somewhat purple birds have patches of purple or appear iridescent in the sun. Here are the 12 purple speices
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Mr. Snarky Pantalones @mrsnarkypantalones.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Oslo, Norway. September 2025. #PalacesAndGardens #Garden #Bloomscrolling #Flowers #Closeup #Macro #Oslo #Norway #ECK #EastCoastKin #Photography
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🌹From bud to bloom..nature never rushes, yet somehow gets everything just right. A little garden magic: Sometimes the smallest things growing right outside the door are the most beautiful. #Roses #GardenRoses #RoseGarden #InBloom #GardenBeauty #NaturePhotography #FlowerPhotography #NatureLovers
A wider view of the same rose plant showing the creamy white rose in full bloom in the foreground and a small peach-orange rosebud rising behind it. Bright green leaves and the dark earth of the garden create a natural backdrop.A close-up, overhead view of a large fully opened rose. Its abundant petals are creamy ivory-white with the faintest blush of pink, surrounding a warm golden-yellow center. Fresh green rose leaves frame the flower against dark garden soil.A close-up of the peach-colored rosebud as it begins to open. The petals transition from warm apricot and coral in the center to pale blush-cream along the outer edges. A smaller unopened green bud sits beside it among fresh green rose leaves.
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JBGarrity Photography @joegarrity.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Whenever marine life is uninhibited by my presence, I appreciate that I'm diving in a remote destination where I can cherish a moment with a grouper. 🥰 #marinelifephotography #marinelife #wildlifephotography #wildlife #naturephotography #nature #grouper #fish #scuba #eastcoastkin #photography
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
African Fish eagle lives across sub-Saharan Africa near open water. Female 75 cm Male is smaller 65 cm carnivore that feeds mostly on live fish, making up to 90% of its diet. Catfish, lungfish, tilapia, and mullet are favourite choices.
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Some gardens make you stop and look twice 🤍. This magnificent panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata) was absolutely overflowing with creamy-white blooms. Not my garden - just one of those beautiful sights that deserved a photograph..or three. Nature certainly knows how to make an entrance 🤍🌿.
A large, tree-shaped panicle hydrangea growing beside a red-brick house, almost completely covered in dozens of creamy-white, cone-shaped flower clusters. Deep green foliage fills the spaces between the blooms, creating an exceptionally lush display.A closer view of numerous creamy-white hydrangea flower clusters surrounded by rich green leaves. Blooms at different stages of maturity create layers of white, ivory and pale green across the frame.Close-up of a large panicle hydrangea flower cluster composed of many delicate four-petaled white and ivory florets. Dark green leaves surround the bloom, highlighting the intricate individual flowers.
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Уαѕнναηт @yashvantbhai.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
A little late-summer drama in pink 🌺 Hardy hibiscus doesn’t do subtle - one enormous bloom, a few buds waiting in the wings, and suddenly the whole garden has a showstopper. #Hibiscus #HardyHibiscus #GardenFlowers #FlowerPhotography #NaturePhotography #InMyGarden
A large, vivid pink hardy hibiscus flower fills most of the frame. Its broad, slightly ruffled  petals radiate from a deep burgundy-red center, with a long pink-and-yellow stamen extending outward. Soft-focus green foliage 
creates a natural background.A side view of a pink hardy hibiscus bloom surrounded by dark green leaves and several unopened flower buds in shades of green and deep burgundy. A single yellowing leaf adds a contrasting splash of color. The background is softly blurred.
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Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Hawksbill Turtle having her favorite snack, while a Queen Angelfish stops by to nibble. IG: @rapha.dives Lemon Reef, North Wall, Grand Cayman
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Eloise Powers @elnopower.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Banded Kingfisher Johor, Malaysia The banded kingfisher (Lacedo pulchella) is a tree kingfisher found in lowland tropical forests of southeast Asia. It is the only member of the genus Lacedo. Male and female adults are very different in plumage. 📸: @hyjgoesbirding
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Vue @creativecadre.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Athabasca Falls Banff National Park Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦 I captured this just off the famed Icefields Parkway, during my adventure in the Canadian Rockies. #waterfalls #nature #hiking #landscapephotography #photographersofbluesky #river #canada
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🇨🇦JOY 🇨🇦 @joycomes.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
The European Roller 32 cm Migration: Long-distance flyer covering up to 10,000 km between Europe/Central Asia and sub-Saharan Africa each year. Diet: Primarily large insects like grasshoppers, beetles, and cicadas Lays eggs inside natural tree hollows or excavated holes in earthen river banks.
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The Cottage Garden @simonecannon.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
The stunning Danish Flag opium poppy, Priorwood Gardens, Melrose, Scotland. Although it's illegal in the US to grow opium poppies at all, the UK allows them as purely ornamental garden flowers; extraction of opiates from the pods is still forbidden #BloomScrolling #Flower #ColorADay #Gardening
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