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The king of fishers, here he is.

It is called a Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis), and it's preparing to dive. I shared my surprise at seeing Moorhens catching fish a while ago, and this time I will

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the original cement dam at Tunhovdfjorden i Norway completed in 1920 had mechanical gear works to regulate the sluice gates. the dam was rebuilt in the 1960s as

Humans Have Shifted Earth's Poles by Building Dams

Baihetan Dam is a huge hydroelectric operation in China. (Image credit: VCG/VCG via Getty Images) Dams Have Shifted Earth’s Poles New research has revealed that

Come sit in a bird hide with us.

The previous time of our visit, I took all of the photos from the road, as we didn't know that there was a bird spotting hide at the place. The dam water was covered

Some new specimens of wild birds.

So glad about the dam on the wine estate, as I found new birds that I have not seen before. This little beauty above is a Little Grebe (Tachybaptus Ruficollis).

Some more of Mother nature's beauty.

I have taken a large number of nature photos and split some selected ones up into two posts thus far. Here's the first post. Now here we were very close to the mountain

A NEW IDEA FOR DEALING WITH THE LEAKING RESERVOIR (ANOTHER DAM UPDATE😁)

THE DEFINITION OF INSANITY... I heard once that it is "doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results." ...I've never looked that up,

MY HOMETOWN, WHAT A GREAT PLACE TO HAVE GROWN UP!

Having grown up in the Ringwood and Wanaque area, I took full advantage of the pristine waters and 115,584 acres of the watershed that surround the Wanaque Reservoir

Dragonflies and Snapper Turtles today.

As they say, we were at the right place at the right time. I got lucky as I found my first Spring dragonflies and some Snapper turtles as a bonus. This one above

Iskar Dam - the beauties of Bulgaria

Everyone who is from Sofia, Samokov or the surrounding area has passed through this unusual dam Iskar. This is a dam that supplies Sofia and some other settlements

Post Falls Dam

Here's a shot of the dam at Post Falls on the Spokane River that controls the level of Lake Coeur d'Alene. This time of the year, they release more water due to

El pescado Pavón

Buenas noches familia Hive. Hoy me regalaron estos hermosos pavones, están muy carnosos y no tiene mucha espinas, lo que hace fácil comerlos. Cada uno tiene un

Rico pescado.

Buenas noches amigos de hive. Hoy les estaré hablando de un rico guiso de pescado llamado pavón, este pescado es de agua dulce mayormente se ve en represas, lagunas

Dam That Reflection — A Monomad Challenge Entry

Greetings, fellow sentient beings! This here is my entry for the daily monomad challenge, see rules within the link. Shot recently at the Batak Dam, Rhodope Mountains,

Dammed to Fail

The continuous failure of dam in taxes causing chaos and jeopardizing properties of people living around it. sudden flooding making life of poeple difficult Source

Facts on engineering - Part 4 Dams - Information for kids

In order for us to catch up rainwater or store water from rivers which we will use in our daily lives, we need dams.  If you want to built a dam, it must be strong

Gorilla Radio with Chris Cook, Michael C. Klein, Ben Parfitt, Janine Bandcroft October 25th, 2018

Canadians are fortunate to live in a country possessing not only a thoroughly modern health care system, utilizing the best of 21st century technology, but also

Establishing a Pecan Nut tree orchard. Part 7 - Plugging the leaks

With the dewatering commenced and lots of holes to give feedback on how well things were going, gears shifted to cutting off any sources of the water problem. The

Golyam Beglik

Good morning Golyam Beglik is a reservoir near the central parts of the Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. It was formerly officially called the Vasil Kolarov reservoir

Koprinka Reservoir

Good day friends, today I will show you one of the biggest dams in Bulgaria! Koprinka is a reservoir and dam in the Rose Valley, central Bulgaria. Its construction