Seed Heads Gallery

Bramblings (Fringilla montifringilla) feeding on sunflower seeds in a field that could

Bramblings (Fringilla montifringilla) feeding on sunflower seeds in a field that could not be cut due to high water levels, Lower Silesia, Poland. Emotion'Ailes Photography Competition 2021, Category Winner - Wild emotions; Vogelwarte Fascinating Bird Photography Competition, second place; Nature Conservancy Photo Competition 2021 Runner up; GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition 2021 - Highly commended

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Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on Common poppy seedhead (Papaver rhoeas)

Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) on Common poppy seedhead (Papaver rhoeas), De Inslag, Brasschaat, Belgium August

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Old mans beard seedheads

Old man's beard (Clematis vitalba) seedheads. Each of the seeds bears a long, feathery streamer which keeps it afloat in the air and so aids wind dispersal

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