@monicapelger.bsky.social
Based in 🇳🇱🇪🇺. I love cats (big and small), nature and wildlife, books (fiction and non-fiction), politics, history, photography (Nikon P950). Favourite series: Vera, The West Wing.
All pictures are mine, unless I state otherwise.
All pictures are mine, unless I state otherwise.
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February 15, 2026 at 11:44 AM
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A Storm Front
#Stunday
I hope everyone has a peaceful day.
#photography #sky #skyscape
#EastCoastKin #clouds #winter #capecod
#Stunday
I hope everyone has a peaceful day.
#photography #sky #skyscape
#EastCoastKin #clouds #winter #capecod
February 15, 2026 at 1:29 PM
A Storm Front
#Stunday
I hope everyone has a peaceful day.
#photography #sky #skyscape
#EastCoastKin #clouds #winter #capecod
#Stunday
I hope everyone has a peaceful day.
#photography #sky #skyscape
#EastCoastKin #clouds #winter #capecod
The butt from yesterday’s Jay for Rob’s #BirdButts 🪶 #BirdOfTheDay
February 15, 2026 at 2:14 PM
The butt from yesterday’s Jay for Rob’s #BirdButts 🪶 #BirdOfTheDay
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Good Morning
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdButts, birds showing their Butts, the Alt theme is #Green, any bird with Green showing.
Here's a Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch #BirdButts and a Tufted Duck #Green.
#birds #EastCoastKin #CanonR5mkii #ukbirding #ButtLife @rspb.bsky.social
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdButts, birds showing their Butts, the Alt theme is #Green, any bird with Green showing.
Here's a Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch #BirdButts and a Tufted Duck #Green.
#birds #EastCoastKin #CanonR5mkii #ukbirding #ButtLife @rspb.bsky.social
February 15, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Good Morning
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdButts, birds showing their Butts, the Alt theme is #Green, any bird with Green showing.
Here's a Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch #BirdButts and a Tufted Duck #Green.
#birds #EastCoastKin #CanonR5mkii #ukbirding #ButtLife @rspb.bsky.social
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdButts, birds showing their Butts, the Alt theme is #Green, any bird with Green showing.
Here's a Blue Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Nuthatch #BirdButts and a Tufted Duck #Green.
#birds #EastCoastKin #CanonR5mkii #ukbirding #ButtLife @rspb.bsky.social
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Hours on the riverbank amongst the foliage paid off this time...
#kingfisher #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #birdphotography #ukbirds
#kingfisher #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #birdphotography #ukbirds
February 15, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Hours on the riverbank amongst the foliage paid off this time...
#kingfisher #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #birdphotography #ukbirds
#kingfisher #wildlifephotography #naturephotography #birdphotography #ukbirds
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This photo proves that the Shima-enaga(Long-tailed Tit) really is a bird — not just a fluffy snowball 🤣 🪶
少し遠かったけど、なんとか撮影できました😅
#nature #photography #animals #wildlife #Long-tailedTit #シマエナガ #birds #野鳥
少し遠かったけど、なんとか撮影できました😅
#nature #photography #animals #wildlife #Long-tailedTit #シマエナガ #birds #野鳥
February 15, 2026 at 7:52 AM
This photo proves that the Shima-enaga(Long-tailed Tit) really is a bird — not just a fluffy snowball 🤣 🪶
少し遠かったけど、なんとか撮影できました😅
#nature #photography #animals #wildlife #Long-tailedTit #シマエナガ #birds #野鳥
少し遠かったけど、なんとか撮影できました😅
#nature #photography #animals #wildlife #Long-tailedTit #シマエナガ #birds #野鳥
Common tern 🪶
Visdief
Visdief
February 15, 2026 at 6:33 AM
Common tern 🪶
Visdief
Visdief
Courtship of the great crested grebe. 🪶
February 15, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Courtship of the great crested grebe. 🪶
Grey heron 🪶
February 15, 2026 at 6:31 AM
Grey heron 🪶
Starlings 🪶
Spreeuw
Spreeuw
February 15, 2026 at 6:29 AM
Starlings 🪶
Spreeuw
Spreeuw
Sedge warbler 🪶
Rietzanger
Rietzanger
February 15, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Sedge warbler 🪶
Rietzanger
Rietzanger
Mute Swan Cygnet 🪶
February 15, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Mute Swan Cygnet 🪶
Meadow pipit taking a stroll 🪶
Graspieper
Graspieper
February 15, 2026 at 6:21 AM
Meadow pipit taking a stroll 🪶
Graspieper
Graspieper
Common Whitethroat 🪶
Grasmus
Grasmus
February 15, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Common Whitethroat 🪶
Grasmus
Grasmus
Male great spotted woodpecker 🪶
GBS
GBS
February 15, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Male great spotted woodpecker 🪶
GBS
GBS
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February 14, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Oh okay then, one picture for Valentine.
The roaming horses of heath and forests.
The roaming horses of heath and forests.
February 14, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Oh okay then, one picture for Valentine.
The roaming horses of heath and forests.
The roaming horses of heath and forests.
For #SmallBirdSaturday the king of winter, or in this case: king of the castle.
Eurasian Wren
Winterkoninkje 🪶
Eurasian Wren
Winterkoninkje 🪶
February 14, 2026 at 2:43 PM
For #SmallBirdSaturday the king of winter, or in this case: king of the castle.
Eurasian Wren
Winterkoninkje 🪶
Eurasian Wren
Winterkoninkje 🪶
Skylark 🪶
Veldleeuwerik
Veldleeuwerik
February 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Skylark 🪶
Veldleeuwerik
Veldleeuwerik
Redpoll 🪶
Barmsijs
Barmsijs
February 14, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Redpoll 🪶
Barmsijs
Barmsijs
Bluethroat 🪶
February 14, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Bluethroat 🪶
Long-tailed tit 🪶
Staartmees
Staartmees
February 14, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Long-tailed tit 🪶
Staartmees
Staartmees
She was being so brave to try and fly unto the balcony. But every time, right before touch down, she did a go-around. Poor little thing.
Chaffinch 🪶
Chaffinch 🪶
February 14, 2026 at 11:21 AM
She was being so brave to try and fly unto the balcony. But every time, right before touch down, she did a go-around. Poor little thing.
Chaffinch 🪶
Chaffinch 🪶
Mr and Mrs Great Spotted Woodpecker are back in town. 🪶
February 14, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Mr and Mrs Great Spotted Woodpecker are back in town. 🪶