Quercus Collection (page 2)

Oak woodland with mosses and running water, near Dolgellau, Snowdonia, North Wales, UK October

English oak (Quercus robur) ripening acorns, Dorset, UK September

Common Oak (Quercius robur) acorns in late summer. Surrey, England, UK, September

Stunted oak woodland covered in moss, Wistmans Wood, Devon, UK. August. Highly Commended in the Wild Woods category of the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2013

Holm oaks (Quercus ilex) two on hillside, Arcos de la Frontera, southern Spain. March

Sessile oaks (Quercus petraea) and Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in winter, Muniellos National Park, Asturias, Spain. April

View over New Forest heathland with Oak (Quercus robur) tree. Fritham Cross, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, August

English oak tree (Quercus robur) at sunset, Monmouthshire Wales UK, March

Iberian black pig in oak woodland, Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, Europe. Breed used to produce Iberico ham / Jamon Iberico

Long eared owl (Asio otus) at night, perched on oak tree snag. Niedersechsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve, Elbe Valley, Lower Saxony, Germany, August

English oak (Quercus robur) acorn. Cambridgeshire, UK. September

Meadow in flower, with Cork oaks (Quercus suber) in the background, Beja, Portugal, April

Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) silhouetted against oak tree leaf. Elbe, Germany, June

RF- Close up of Leaves of Red Oak (Quercus rubra) in autumn. October

Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) flowering in oakwood, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, May

Avenue of Oak trees (Quercus) Eickelberg, Warnowtal, Germany, September

Oak - Germany, Hessia, Kassel, Hofgeismar, Urwald Sababurg - Reinhardswald

Oak in autumn colours at lake - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg, Schlagenhofen - Funfseenland, Worthsee

Oak - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg, Seefeld, Meiling - Funfseenland

Oak in fog - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Weilheim-Schongau, Obersochering

Oak forest in fog - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Weilheim-Schongau, Obersochering

Oak in autumn colours - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Uffing - Staffelsee

Oak with hoar frost in winter - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Weilheim-Schongau, Obersochering

Oak alley in autumn colours - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg, Seefeld, Meiling - Funfseenland

Oak forest in autumn colours at Lake Kochel - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Kochel - Alps, Lake Kochel

Oak - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Munsing - Funfseenland

Oak on dandelion meadow - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Saulgrub, Bayersoien, Gschwendt

Oak with moon - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Munsing - Funfseenland

Oak and cirrus clouds - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Bad Tolz-Wolfratshausen, Munsing - Funfseenland

Oak in mist - Germany, Bavaria, Upper Bavaria, Starnberg, Seefeld, Meiling - Funfseenland (DM)

United Kingdom, England, Hampstead Heath. A magnificent English Oak tree (Quercus robur) also known as common oak, pedunculate oak or European oak

English oak tree (Quercus robur) with tyre swing. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, winter

Astrophotography- English Oak Tree (Quercus robur) under stars of the Milky Way, Brecon Beacons National Park, International Dark Sky Preserve, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August

Oak (Quercus robur) tree covered in hoarfrost in frosty field in winter, Bavaria, Germany. January

Centuries old English oak / pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) in late summer / autumn, Denmark. September 2018

Large group of Slime mould (Stemonitis flavogenita) sporangia changing to orange, beginning to mature on Oak (Quercus sp) log. Hertfordshire, England, UK. September. Focus Stacked

Jumping spider (Evarcha arcuata), female, waiting in curl of Oak (Quercus sp) leaf. Buckinghamshire, England. UK. September. Focus Stacked

Leaves and acorns of the common oak, Quercus robur
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Oak (Quercus robur) tree growing beside an Ice Age pond, formed during the Devensian glaciation, Moccas Park National Nature Reserve, Herefordshire, England, UK. April, 2022

Chalcid parasitoid wasp (probably Mesopolobus tibialis), 2mm in length, moving over Oak (Quercus sp)
Chalcid parasitoid wasp (probably Mesopolobus tibialis), 2mm in length, moving over Oak (Quercus sp.) buds, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. April. Focus Stacked Image

Galls of the Silk button gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) on the underside of a fallen Oak (Quercus sp. ) leaf
Galls of the Silk button gall wasp (Neuroterus numismalis) on the underside of a fallen Oak (Quercus sp.) leaf. A single adult wasp will emerge from each gall, Peak District National Park

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Redwood National Park, California. USA. River lupine (Lupinus rivularis) & Oregon white oak tree (Quercus garryana). Bald Hills. Date: 04/08/2010

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Cork Trees. Showing where bark has recently been removed. This is done every 9-12 years as the cork is not shed naturally. San Vicente de Alcantera, Extremadura, Spain Date: 25/01/2007

Oak trees (Quercus robur) in spring. Wrocław, Poland. April

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Father Christmas driving through Oak trees covered in snow in winter Date: 05-11-2019

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Father Christmas riding bicycle through Oak trees covered in snow in winter Date: 05-11-2019

Daybreak over oak trees in a corn field near York, England, United Kingdom, Europe

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) flying back to its nest in Oak (Quercus robur) tree to feed its three large chicks, Knepp Estate, Sussex, UK, June

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"Quercus: The Majestic Oak Tree" The English oak, scientifically known as Quercus robur, is a symbol of strength and endurance. With its sturdy branches and deep-rooted presence, it stands tall in the natural landscapes of our world. One such example is the ancient English oak tree captured in Picture No. 11051036. This magnificent specimen has witnessed centuries unfold, its gnarled trunk telling tales of history and resilience. In early spring, the English oak tree comes alive with fresh growth, painting fields in Gloucestershire with vibrant shades of green. Its leaves unfurl gracefully, welcoming the arrival of a new season. As April arrives in Surrey, UK, the common oak flowers shed their pollen delicately. Nature's dance unfolds as these tiny particles float through the air, carrying life to other plants and trees nearby. Come autumn in Kellerwald, Hesse Germany; an enchanting woodland showcases a breathtaking display of colors on an English oak tree. Shades of golds and reds adorn its branches like nature's own masterpiece. Even during winter months when most trees lay bare under frosty skies; an Oak tree from the Quercus species remains resilient against harsh conditions. Its silhouette against a snowy backdrop reminds us that beauty can be found even amidst adversity. Beyond Quercus robur lies another member - Quercus suber or cork oak - famous for its unique bark used to produce wine corks among other things. This versatile species adds diversity to our forests while providing sustainable resources for various industries. A captivating image emerges as we envision a woman standing within the hollow trunk of Sherwood Forest's Major Oak – one cannot help but feel humbled by nature's grandeur encapsulated within this majestic giant. Quercus encompasses more than just individual species; it represents an entire genus that spans continents and climates alike. Oaks have stood witness to countless generations throughout history – their presence a testament to the enduring power of nature.