Iridescent Collection (page 9)

Aurora borealis over Long Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
Aurora borealis over Long Lake, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

Aurora borealis above the trees, Northwest Territories, Canada
Aurora borealis above the trees, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

Iridescent clouds, Alberta, Canada
September 27, 2008 - Iridescent clouds, Alberta, Canada

A Blue Marlin flashes its iridescent colors as it bursts from the ocean
A spectacular Blue Marlin flashes its iridescent colors as it bursts from the ocean

An iridescent Blue Marlin bursts from ocean waters with marvelous energy

Bigfin reef squid tending eggs along a buoy line, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) tending eggs which have been laid along a buoy line, taken at dusk, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Caribbean Princess Parrotfish

A school of iridescent Blue Tango fish swim over brightly colored red coral beds on an ocean reef

USA, Washington State. Male Annas Hummingbird (Calypte anna) flashes its iridescent gorget

AUDUBON: GRACKLE. Female (top) and male Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38

The pink light and the aurora borealis (Northern Lights) illuminate the snowy landscape on a starry night Stronstad, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Norway Scandinavia, Europe

Orange-tip lantern fly (Pyrops intricata), Indonesia, Southeast Asia

Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), United Kingdom, Europe

Distant people descending a huge sand dune, iridescent on a summer evening, Khongoryn Els, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Blue of dusk dominates the scenery in Reine, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

The pink sky at sunrise illuminates Reine village with its cold sea and snowy peaks, Lofoten Islands, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudata) with an insect, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Beautiful sunbird (Cinnyris pulchella), female, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Beautiful sunbird (Cinnyris pulchella), male, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus) The Orianne Indigo Snake Preserve
Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus), The Orianne Indigo Snake Preserve, Telfair County, Georgia, USA

Indigo Bunting bathing with a female Painted bunting

Common Kingfisher showing the iridescent azure coloured back. Juvenile bird with white tip to bill. Lackford Lakes, Suffolk

Square-spot Deerfly (Chrysops viduatus) adult female, cleaning iridescent eyes with legs, France, August

Petrol in a pan, reflected light revealing spectrum of colours in the liquid, close up

Emerald in Rock Groundmass

Cut and polished Alexandrite gemstone, close-up

Moonstone necklace

Tennantite with iridescent crystals

Nautilus shell, close-up

Superb starling (Lampropeltis superbus), perching on branch, side view

Goldfish (Carassius auratus), side view

Booted Raquet-Tail (Ocreatus underwoodii)

Male Red-Winged Starling, perching on branch with its head in profile showing glossy plumage, close-up

Sunbeam snake (Xenopeltis unicolor) with coiled tail

Sparkling Violeat-ear (Colibri coruscans) hovering next to pink flowers, side view

Side view of a Red-Winged Starling, perching on a thin branch and flappy its wings and showing its glossy plumage, chestnut primary feathers and broad, blunt-ended tail

Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) on purple flower head, side view

Jewel Weevil with long protruding snout, short jointed legs, and an iridescent, metallic-looking green and red body, balancing on green stalk

Opened Australian Brooch Clam shell (Neotrigonia margaritacea), close up

Opened Rayed Pearl Oyster shell (Pinctada radiata), close up

Group of Cardinal Tetras (Paracheirodon axelrodi), red, yellow and blue striped fish

A Cricket (Gryllidae) climbing plant stem, side view

Iridescent inside surface of Abalone shell

Side view of a young Starling in flight with its bill open

Glass Bloodtail (Prionobrama filigera), semi-transparent fish, side view

Dragonfly on yellow flower

Underside of a Ray, close up

Ram cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) underwater, side view

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"Iridescent: A Kaleidoscope of Colors from Barcelona to the United Kingdom" Step into the mesmerizing world of iridescence, where colors dance and shimmer in a breathtaking display. From the iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain - a UNESCO World Heritage Site that glows with an iridescent charm - to the vibrant feathers of the Kingfisher in the United Kingdom, Europe offers an array of natural and man-made wonders. Witness nature's own masterpiece as Morpho cypris, the blue morpho butterfly flutters by with its radiant wings that seem to change hues at every turn. Just like Gaudi's architectural marvels at Sagrada Familia, this delicate creature captivates with its iridescent beauty. In Cleveland, UK, a Northern Lapwing stands gracefully in shallow water. Its plumage reflects light like a prism, showcasing an ethereal palette that mirrors both sky and earth. Meanwhile, high above Flakstad's snowy peaks, the Northern Lights illuminate the night sky with their enchanting glow. The green light dances upon fisherman's cabins while Koi carp swim beneath it alluringly. Scarab beetles scuttle across landscapes adorned with soap bubbles reflecting rainbow shades. These tiny creatures remind us that even within small beings lies immense radiance waiting to be discovered. Iridescence is not limited to one corner of our planet; it transcends borders and cultures, and is found in every nook and cranny – from Catalonia’s architectural gems to England’s diverse wildlife; from Norway’s celestial spectacle to Japan’s tranquil koi ponds. So let your imagination take flight on this journey through Europe's kaleidoscope of colors – where iridescence reveals itself in unexpected places and reminds us how truly magical our world can be.