Natural History Photographs


Kinkkaya (Bitlis), Turkey
6 June 2010


Short stop in both the morning and the afternoon, in between a pointless search for the Demoiselle Crane. On the side of the road there was a quite deep ditch (some 2 meter), then a hill side. At the bottom of the ditch there was soft mud and a few cm water.



Cicindela
cf. asiatica

Cupido osiris


Merodon velox


Chalcochiton spec.


Stratiomyidae Meloe spec. Xylocopa violacea