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Egypt > Lake Nasser (1 file)

This gallery will contain photos of the sites visited on cruises of Lake Nasser from Kasr Imbrim in the south, Amada, Derr Tomb, Pennuit, El Seboua, Dakka, Maharraka, Qertassi and Kalabsha near Aswan.
Amadah Damsel Flies EG051561JHP Amadah Temple Arrival Damsel Flies Flying Insects Lake Nasser Egypt with the relocated monument weighing 900tons was rescued from the flooding of the River Nile to create Lake Nasser by French engineers who towed it in one piece 2.5km from Kurusku. The sandstone temple to Amun-Re and Re-Harakhte was built by Thutmosis 111, Amenhotep 11 and Tuthmosis 1V. One of several small antiquities visited during a Lake Nasser cruise it has some coloured wall reliefs still intact and is then fallowed after a short walk to the Rock Cut Temple of al-Derr. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, ancient, Lake, Nasser, Nubia, Amadah, Amada, Kurusku, temple, landscape, damsel, flies, arriva, shoreline, sand, desert, Western, relocated, French, rescued, antiquity, Egyptology, hieroglyphs, history, pharaoh, Thutmose, Thutmosis, Amenhotep

Egypt > Luxor City & Misc West Bank (open collection)

Images in this gallery cover modern Luxor, general agriculture and photos not specific to other groups such as the recent excavations of the Sphinx Avenue, the alabaster factory and workers and the residential houses bordering the various roads to the main sites. It also includes the balloon flights and views from the balloon.

Scotland > Flora and Fauna (4 files)

Gallery of Scottish photographs of plants, flowers, such as bluebells, harebells, Dames Rocket, broom, gorse, fox gloves, poppies; trees such as gean, silver birch, pines, Scots Pines, larch, and a few wild animals such as birds, hare, pheasants, roe deer, red squirrels, insects, butterflies such as peacocls, red admirals, tortoiseshell, although I am not a wildlife photographer as such.
Peacock Butterflies bnm9063jhp Butterfly peacocks three aristocrat buddleia feeding colours Deeside Scotland summer photograph as they feed and fly between different buddleia bushes. Numbers are better this year, 2017, although still down on 20 years ago when 100plus was not unusual. So far this year I have counted over 50 at one time, mainly Peacocks and Red Admirals with a couple of Small Tortoiseshells and one Dark Green Fritillary but some good sunny spells seems to have got them active. One surprise was to find a Golden Ringed Dragonfly hanging from a buddleia early in the morning, no movement of any kind while I photographed it but it had gone 10 mins later when I came out again. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Britain, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Deeside, countryside, rural, wildlife, landscape, summer, sunny, butterfly, butterflies, three, sharing, aristocrats, Inachis io, defence, pattern, wings, red, black, white, patches, peacock, peacocks, eyes, spectacles, scary, caterpillars, nettles, buddleia, bright, colours, colourful, purple, mauve, orange, August, 2017, Nikon, DSLR, D700, camera, 28-105mm macro lens, AF Nikkor
Large White Butterfly fgh3410jhp Butterfly large white cabbage Pieris brassicae buddleia red admiral Scottish summer photographed as it feeds and flies between different buddleia bushes and in this case sharing it with a Red Admiral. Several where regular feeders this year but are very easily disturbed compared to the peacocks and tortoiseshell’s which were in abundance this summer. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Britain, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Deeside, countryside, rural, wildlife, landscape, summer, sunny, butterfly, butterflies, whites, large, cabbage, pieris, brassicae, white, black, spots, wingtips, aristocrats, defence, pattern, wings, red, patches, admiral, admirable, vanessa, atalanta, buddleia, bright, colours, black, white
Large White Butterfly fgh3407jhp Butterfly large white cabbage Pieris brassicae buddleia feeding Deeside Scottish summer photographed as it feeds and flies between different buddleia bushes. Several where regular feeders this year but are very easily disturbed compared to the peacocks and tortoiseshell’s which were in abundance this summer. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Britain, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Deeside, countryside, rural, wildlife, landscape, summer, sunny, butterfly, butterflies, whites, large, cabbage, pieris, brassicae, white, black, spots, wingtips, defence, pattern, wings, buddleia, bright, colours, black, white
Red Admiral Butterflies rty1508jhp Butterflies red admiral buddleia feeding Deeside Scottish autumn photograph taken with a macro lenses as they feed and fly between different buddleia bushes. Numbers are certainly down on previous years but a spell of sunny weather seems to have got them active in the latter stages of this North east autumn before the winter frosts do their damage Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Britain, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Deeside, countryside, rural, wildlife, landscape, autumn, sunny, butterfly, butterflies, aristocrats, defence, pattern, wings, red, admiral, vanessa, atalanta, buddleia, mauve, bright, colours, black, white, rowan, berries, fly

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