November 14, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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It’s these little moments that make us smile…
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November 11, 2026 at 10:32 AM
It’s these little moments that make us smile…
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Corinne Young, UK textile artist known for her three-dimensional embroidered artworks inspired by flowers, insects and historical artefacts #Womensart
November 12, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Corinne Young, UK textile artist known for her three-dimensional embroidered artworks inspired by flowers, insects and historical artefacts #Womensart
A beautiful Bee leaving a purple Hibiscus flower.
#WeeBee
#Bees #Nature #ColoursOfNature
#Flowers #Hibiscus #Flowers #PreciousPollinators #ImportantInsects #Insects
#WeeBee
#Bees #Nature #ColoursOfNature
#Flowers #Hibiscus #Flowers #PreciousPollinators #ImportantInsects #Insects
November 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A beautiful Bee leaving a purple Hibiscus flower.
#WeeBee
#Bees #Nature #ColoursOfNature
#Flowers #Hibiscus #Flowers #PreciousPollinators #ImportantInsects #Insects
#WeeBee
#Bees #Nature #ColoursOfNature
#Flowers #Hibiscus #Flowers #PreciousPollinators #ImportantInsects #Insects
November 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM
oh I love this for him. andrew please compare other insects and arachnids in your cell to fruit
November 13, 2026 at 1:18 AM
oh I love this for him. andrew please compare other insects and arachnids in your cell to fruit
November 10, 2026 at 7:26 PM
November 12, 2026 at 7:51 PM
My neighbor brought a #PrayingMantis with him that hitched a ride inside his truck. #Insects #Photography
November 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM
My neighbor brought a #PrayingMantis with him that hitched a ride inside his truck. #Insects #Photography
I'm looking forward to the discourse from 5000 AD about the ravenous sentient insects of yore.
November 12, 2026 at 7:37 AM
I'm looking forward to the discourse from 5000 AD about the ravenous sentient insects of yore.
November 13, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Fiery Topaz.
It has brilliant iridescent plumage and resides in northern South America, where it consumes nectar and insects.
Males have a back, lower breast, upperwing-coverts, and outer webs of the innermost two remiges that are shining orange-red.
📸: @gaviotavoa
It has brilliant iridescent plumage and resides in northern South America, where it consumes nectar and insects.
Males have a back, lower breast, upperwing-coverts, and outer webs of the innermost two remiges that are shining orange-red.
📸: @gaviotavoa
November 12, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Fiery Topaz.
It has brilliant iridescent plumage and resides in northern South America, where it consumes nectar and insects.
Males have a back, lower breast, upperwing-coverts, and outer webs of the innermost two remiges that are shining orange-red.
📸: @gaviotavoa
It has brilliant iridescent plumage and resides in northern South America, where it consumes nectar and insects.
Males have a back, lower breast, upperwing-coverts, and outer webs of the innermost two remiges that are shining orange-red.
📸: @gaviotavoa
I love painting whimsical insects and animals
November 13, 2026 at 9:52 PM
I love painting whimsical insects and animals
The Red-ruffed Fruit-crow (cotingidae family)
montane forests South America.
adult diet fruit berries 82.4% of the diet, insects 17.6%
chicks only insects fruit when older
ONLY the female incubates 24days, feeds the chicks 35days plus 2 weeks after fledging. No male help
M/F are the same
montane forests South America.
adult diet fruit berries 82.4% of the diet, insects 17.6%
chicks only insects fruit when older
ONLY the female incubates 24days, feeds the chicks 35days plus 2 weeks after fledging. No male help
M/F are the same
November 9, 2026 at 3:46 PM
The Red-ruffed Fruit-crow (cotingidae family)
montane forests South America.
adult diet fruit berries 82.4% of the diet, insects 17.6%
chicks only insects fruit when older
ONLY the female incubates 24days, feeds the chicks 35days plus 2 weeks after fledging. No male help
M/F are the same
montane forests South America.
adult diet fruit berries 82.4% of the diet, insects 17.6%
chicks only insects fruit when older
ONLY the female incubates 24days, feeds the chicks 35days plus 2 weeks after fledging. No male help
M/F are the same
Diamond Fire-tail 11cm (finch family)
Endemic to Australia
Diet mainly seeds, insects during breeding
Both parents build a nest, share incubation duties 14days, share feeding chicks 30 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging
They often join large flocks along with their parents traveling and foraging
Endemic to Australia
Diet mainly seeds, insects during breeding
Both parents build a nest, share incubation duties 14days, share feeding chicks 30 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging
They often join large flocks along with their parents traveling and foraging
November 14, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Diamond Fire-tail 11cm (finch family)
Endemic to Australia
Diet mainly seeds, insects during breeding
Both parents build a nest, share incubation duties 14days, share feeding chicks 30 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging
They often join large flocks along with their parents traveling and foraging
Endemic to Australia
Diet mainly seeds, insects during breeding
Both parents build a nest, share incubation duties 14days, share feeding chicks 30 days, plus 2 weeks after fledging
They often join large flocks along with their parents traveling and foraging
Helmet Vanagas 28-31cm
ENDEMIC NE Madagascar
Diet Insects vertebrates
pairs male for LIFE
Both Parents build the nest, share incubation equally 20 days
Feed chicks 17 days PLUS 12 weeks after fledging
Solitary or travel in Pairs to forage
Helmet is a hallow and lightweight
M/F are identical
ENDEMIC NE Madagascar
Diet Insects vertebrates
pairs male for LIFE
Both Parents build the nest, share incubation equally 20 days
Feed chicks 17 days PLUS 12 weeks after fledging
Solitary or travel in Pairs to forage
Helmet is a hallow and lightweight
M/F are identical
November 13, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Helmet Vanagas 28-31cm
ENDEMIC NE Madagascar
Diet Insects vertebrates
pairs male for LIFE
Both Parents build the nest, share incubation equally 20 days
Feed chicks 17 days PLUS 12 weeks after fledging
Solitary or travel in Pairs to forage
Helmet is a hallow and lightweight
M/F are identical
ENDEMIC NE Madagascar
Diet Insects vertebrates
pairs male for LIFE
Both Parents build the nest, share incubation equally 20 days
Feed chicks 17 days PLUS 12 weeks after fledging
Solitary or travel in Pairs to forage
Helmet is a hallow and lightweight
M/F are identical
Long-tailed Rose-finch
breed N and E Eurasia
Migration to southern areas of Kyrgyzstan, China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula
Diet seed eaters, berries in winter, insects during breeding
Both parents share building a nest, incubation 14 days feeding chicks 30days plus 2 weeks
Travel in flocks
breed N and E Eurasia
Migration to southern areas of Kyrgyzstan, China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula
Diet seed eaters, berries in winter, insects during breeding
Both parents share building a nest, incubation 14 days feeding chicks 30days plus 2 weeks
Travel in flocks
November 14, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Long-tailed Rose-finch
breed N and E Eurasia
Migration to southern areas of Kyrgyzstan, China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula
Diet seed eaters, berries in winter, insects during breeding
Both parents share building a nest, incubation 14 days feeding chicks 30days plus 2 weeks
Travel in flocks
breed N and E Eurasia
Migration to southern areas of Kyrgyzstan, China, Japan, and the Korean Peninsula
Diet seed eaters, berries in winter, insects during breeding
Both parents share building a nest, incubation 14 days feeding chicks 30days plus 2 weeks
Travel in flocks
Asian fairy-bluebird 24-27cm
lives in tropical and subtropical forests across South and Southeast
Diet Mostly Figs, fruits berries nectar insects during breeding
Female incubates 14 days, feed chicks 15 days, plus 3 weeks after fledging, after which they leave
Solitary dont flock
👇 more photos
lives in tropical and subtropical forests across South and Southeast
Diet Mostly Figs, fruits berries nectar insects during breeding
Female incubates 14 days, feed chicks 15 days, plus 3 weeks after fledging, after which they leave
Solitary dont flock
👇 more photos
November 12, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Asian fairy-bluebird 24-27cm
lives in tropical and subtropical forests across South and Southeast
Diet Mostly Figs, fruits berries nectar insects during breeding
Female incubates 14 days, feed chicks 15 days, plus 3 weeks after fledging, after which they leave
Solitary dont flock
👇 more photos
lives in tropical and subtropical forests across South and Southeast
Diet Mostly Figs, fruits berries nectar insects during breeding
Female incubates 14 days, feed chicks 15 days, plus 3 weeks after fledging, after which they leave
Solitary dont flock
👇 more photos
New article about animal consciousness in the New Scientist, with some thoughts on insects from yours truly
November 11, 2026 at 2:04 PM
New article about animal consciousness in the New Scientist, with some thoughts on insects from yours truly
November 12, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Hiding in plain sight…
#bugs #bugsky #insects #macro
#macrophotography #dragonfly
#photographersofbluesky #eck
#photographersunited #dragonflies
#bugs #bugsky #insects #macro
#macrophotography #dragonfly
#photographersofbluesky #eck
#photographersunited #dragonflies
November 9, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Hiding in plain sight…
#bugs #bugsky #insects #macro
#macrophotography #dragonfly
#photographersofbluesky #eck
#photographersunited #dragonflies
#bugs #bugsky #insects #macro
#macrophotography #dragonfly
#photographersofbluesky #eck
#photographersunited #dragonflies
Black-Eared Wheat-eater
Mediterranean Middle East during breeding migrate sub Saharan Africa for winter
Diet insects spiders berries, seeds forage on the ground
parents share building nest the female incubates 14 days he provides her with food
Parents feed chicks 14 days +3 weeks after fledging 
Mediterranean Middle East during breeding migrate sub Saharan Africa for winter
Diet insects spiders berries, seeds forage on the ground
parents share building nest the female incubates 14 days he provides her with food
Parents feed chicks 14 days +3 weeks after fledging 
November 13, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Black-Eared Wheat-eater
Mediterranean Middle East during breeding migrate sub Saharan Africa for winter
Diet insects spiders berries, seeds forage on the ground
parents share building nest the female incubates 14 days he provides her with food
Parents feed chicks 14 days +3 weeks after fledging 
Mediterranean Middle East during breeding migrate sub Saharan Africa for winter
Diet insects spiders berries, seeds forage on the ground
parents share building nest the female incubates 14 days he provides her with food
Parents feed chicks 14 days +3 weeks after fledging