Tag Archives: moths

Motoring Mono Monday!

Posted on 05/11/2018 by aj vosse

Motoring Mono Monday! Yep… I’ve long wanted to place a few of these photos. Have you ever tried to get snaps off at a hummingbird hawk moth? (Do click here to read an article on BirdWatchIreland’s site about the moths … Continue reading →

Posted in #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #action, #B&W, #bird watching, #birds, #colour, #flowers, #happy snapper, #insects, #Ireland, #Ma Nature, #Mono Monday, #monochrome, #motivation, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #photography 📷, #sky, #summer 😎, #wildlife photography, facts, moths, photos, Santi | 2 Comments

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge – Patterns

Posted on 13/08/2018 by aj vosse

I’ve noticed quite a few bloggers’ contributing great posts for this challenge so, I went looking. This week’s challenge, offered by Ann-Christine, is rather appetising. I mean, who could resist showing off their pattern photos? I didn’t really know where … Continue reading →

Posted in God's Straight Lines, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #beauty, #butterflies, #challenge, #focus, #Ma Nature, #macro mode, #wildlife photography, common blue, Lens-Artists, moths, Painted Lady, Peacock, Red Admiral, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 14 Comments

Magic Moments!

Posted on 23/07/2018 by aj vosse

I was going to give you a totally different post today… until we went for a wee walk-about down at South Beach. It was a bit windy so when we found a semi-sheltered spot we were more than rewarded with … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Walking | Tagged #action, #beach, #beauty, #butterflies, #colour, #GLW, #Irish wildlife, #outdoors 🔥⛺😎, #wildlife photography, bumblebee, common blue, moths, painting, small copper | 16 Comments

Wednesday’s Wonderful Wildlife – Wagtail!

Posted on 13/06/2018 by aj vosse

Yep… this lil fella swooped when he noticed the fluttering of a moth. Mind you, it was a large moth and it required some abuse from the bird to overcome the almost never-say-die insect. However, a few minutes later, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #action, #insects, #Irish wildlife, #life, #wildlife photography, food, moths, wagtail | 4 Comments

2017 Favourite…

Posted on 21/12/2017 by aj vosse

Ben has got the jump on me for this week’s challenge! I usually do four or five galleries for the last days of the year… to show you my favourite pics per quarter and then some that didn’t quite make … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Dublin, Boating, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #Arklow, #autobiographical, #Avoca River, #beach, #beauty, #bridges, #challenge, #clouds, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #Dublin, #GLW, #ideas, #Ireland, #life, #life... haha..., #memories, #memyblog, #night photography, #photography 📷, #Samuel Beckett Bridge, #ships, #storm 🌬, #sunset, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #weather, #wine 🍷, Convention Center, moths, ONG, Ophelia, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 3 Comments

Mauve Monday Moment

Posted on 20/11/2017 by aj vosse

I’ve been clearing out the July folder. So many bright summer photos I still need to process. Yep, delete, delete… delete a few more. Laptop’s memory is running low… external drive is almost full. Time for a clear out. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in #Co Wicklow, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees, Walking | Tagged #beauty, #biodiversity, #colour, #focus, #insects, #macro mode, #mauve, #summer 😎, moths, thistle | 5 Comments

Structure!

Posted on 31/08/2017 by aj vosse

Last week’s challenge, Corners, left me doing a gallery that contained only man-made objects… so, to re-balance the equation, I’ll just have to share some of Ma Nature’s great structures. Of course, you know this gives me a great excuse … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, Factual Opinion, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel, Walking | Tagged #blogging, #butterflies, #Ma Nature, #macro mode, #photography 📷, moths, Weekly Photo Challenge: | 5 Comments

Wildlife Wednesday – The Hawk

Posted on 16/08/2017 by aj vosse

Yep, the Hummingbird Hawk Moth… quite a character. Do click on the link to learn more. I’ve had the opportunity to capture their flight on a few occasions and to say the least, those wing-beats are just a blur… even … Continue reading →