A swallowtail butterfly taking time to gather nectar from one of the flowers at Cassis near Marseille.
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Swallowtail butterfly, Cassis
Egyptian geese and goslings on the bank of the Rhine in the Rhine gorge.
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Hairy hawker, Cassis
A dragonfly resting on the fence around the small pond in the municipal park in Cassis, a Mediterranean resort not far from Marseille.
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Morning glory, Cassis
A morning glory flower – in Cassis, but it could be anywhere in the Mediterranean region.
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Wagtail, Lorelei
A wagtail standing right on the edge of the rocky bank as it eyes the Rhine from the shore directly opposite the Lorelei.
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Swans, Egyptian geese, heron, Mosel
Swans, Egyptian geese and a heron finding something to stand on in the Mosel at Trier.
(If anyone thinks I’ve made a spelling mistake, the river is the Moselle while it’s flowing through France.)