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True Cattleheart (Parides eurimedes)Observer
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A true cattleheart (Parides eurimedes) is eating nectar at a Egyptian Starcluster.|flowering plants (Angiospermae)
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Common Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum)Observer
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The evening sun at Palatinate Forest. Germany.
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Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris)Observer
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The evening sun at Palatinate Forest. Germany.
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Common Wall Lizard (Podarcis muralis)Observer
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A sand lizard enjoys the sun
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Martagon Lily (Lilium martagon)Observer
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The official name of this flower is Lilium martagon, but it has many names: Lily of Istanbul or Sultan Lily or Dragon Lily. I have found it on a hike in Vosges Mountains above the treeline. It was my first I have seen in the wild.
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Northern Elephant Seal (Mirounga angustirostris)Observer
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A male elephant seal can weight 1300-2200kg (300-5000 pounds) and can be 4-5m (14-16ft) long. They can dive up to 2h but normaly "only" 20-30 minutes. They can reach a depth of almost 1800m (6000ft) but they are mostly diving to a depth of 300-600m (1000-2000ft). They eat a variety of prey, including pelagic, deep-water squid, Pacific hake, sharks, rays, and ratfish
