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National park with a lot of water.
Right, we don't have many in the Netherlands, but since rangers started to protect them and create spaces for nests they're doing better. Their worst enemy is ice in winter because they cannot 'fish'.
Quite rare in the Netherlands, right?
@AshishNimkar Thanks! Check out my other photo's in the Earthweek competition, I could use some 'favorites'! For instance this fox: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/547...And this deer: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/550...
good shot with exact reflection catches all shades of this royal bird...see eye..like real ruby..
Spotted on Aug 6, 2007 Submitted on Apr 26, 2011
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Right, we don't have many in the Netherlands, but since rangers started to protect them and create spaces for nests they're doing better. Their worst enemy is ice in winter because they cannot 'fish'.
Quite rare in the Netherlands, right?
Quite rare in the Netherlands, right?
@AshishNimkar Thanks!
Check out my other photo's in the Earthweek competition, I could use some 'favorites'!
For instance this fox: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/547...
And this deer: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/550...
good shot with exact reflection catches all shades of this royal bird...see eye..like real ruby..