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Picture of moon rising over treetops and shining clouds in Southern Norway

October 18th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera October 16th 2008. Click image for larger view. The last few nights has seen more or less clear skies and since the moon was just full I had to step outside to take this picture of the moon rising above some treetops. I like the mystic feeling in this [...]

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Tags: Clouds · Moon · Nature · Night · Sky · Tree

Macro picture of Meadow buttercup flower (Ranunculus acris) covered with rime frost

October 14th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera October 14th 2008. Click image for larger view. The winter is getting closer here in Norway and some nights have been below the freezing point. If you get up early before the sun starts to warm up the place you can discover that the landscape is covered with rime [...]

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Tags: Autumn · Flora · Flower · Ice · Macro · Nature · Norway · Plant

Pictures of Golden chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius) – Our most delicious mushroom

October 1st, 2008 · 11 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera September 18th 2008. Click image for larger view. Here I have photographed some delicious Golden chanterelles (Cantharellus cibarius). They are the most well known edible mushroom here in Norway and is probably the most exclusive mushroom too. You can use Golden chanterelles in a lot of different dishes, but [...]

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Tags: Autumn · Fungus · Macro · Mushroom · Nature · Norway

Midnight sunset picture of distant village in the sea in Northern Norway

July 26th, 2008 · 55 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera June 29th 2008. Click image for larger view. In this picture I have captured what was a fantastic midnight sunset here in Northern Norway. The sunset created some incredible light where this village in the sea was bathed in a beam of sunshine. The picture should be looked at [...]

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Tags: Clouds · Coast · Landscape · Midnight Sun · Mountain · Nature · Night · Norway Norwegen Norge · Reflection · Scenery · Sea Ocean · Senja · Shore · Sky · Summer · Sunbeam · Sunset

Pictures of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) feeding their young

July 2nd, 2008 · 29 Comments

digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/environment/Pic_series_of_starlings_feeding_their_young’; The starling couple that I photographed and blogged about in this post laid eggs in the birdhouse on our barn this year too. Here is some pictures that of the starlings feeding their young. Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera June 6th 2008. Click image for larger view. It seems like this [...]

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Tags: Birds · Nature · Norway Norwegen Norge · Summer

Picture of field full of dandelion flowers and a red boatshed in Northern Norway

June 9th, 2008 · 17 Comments

Taken with Olympus E500 digital camera June 8th 2008. Click image for larger view. I love the short period when every dandelion plant seems to flower at the exact same time. A field full of yellow flowers on a sunny day is a beautiful sight so I could not resist taking out the camera to [...]

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Tags: Boatsheds · Clouds · Coast · Countryside · Flora · Flower · Landscape · Mountain · Nature · Norway Norwegen Norge · Plant · Rural · Shore · Sky · Snow · Spring