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PMR093-09 Austria, Burgenland, Rust: row of traditional houses with storks' nests on every chimney. Keywords: architecture, traditional, ornithology, birds
PMR093-05 Austria, Burgenland, Rust: storks' nest on the chimney of a house. Keywords: architecture, traditional, ornithology, bird
PMR093-03 Austria, Burgenland, Rust: the village square viewed from the church tower, with storks' nest in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, traditional, oriel window, picturesque
PMR087-08 Italy, Verona, Volargne: the River Adige flowing through a gorge in the southern Alps. A nesting place for crag martins (Ptyonoprogne rupestris). Keywords: heritage, cliffs, nature, countryside, Hirundinae, alpine, mountains
PMR058-08 South Africa, Natal, Durban: Japanese Water Gardens - the lake with pagoda-island for nesting ducks Keywords: landscape, peace haven, artistic, artistry, picturesque, reflections
PMR-D11423 House Martin (Delichon urbicum) on nest. Corfu, Greece. Keywords: avifauna, Hirundinidae, nature, ornithology, wildlife
PMR-D11422 House Martin (Delichon urbicum) on nest. Corfu, Greece. Keywords: avifauna, Hirundinidae, nature, ornithology, wildlife
PMR-D11378 House Martin (Delichon urbicum) on nest. Corfu, Greece. Keywords: avifauna, Hirundinidae, nature, ornithology, wildlife
PMR-D11002 White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) with full-grown fledgling in nest on the roof of the parish church, Bad Gögging, Lower Bavaria. Keywords: avifauna, chick, nature, ornithology, waders, wild birds
PMR-D11001 White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) with fledgling in nest on the roof of the parish church, Bad Gögging, Lower Bavaria. Keywords: avifauna, nature, ornithology, waders, wild birds
PMR-D11000 White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) and nest on the roof of the parish church, Bad Gögging, Lower Bavaria. Keywords: avifauna, nature, ornithology, waders, wild birds
PMR-D7551 Morocco, Marakech: White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) on their nest in the medina. Keywords: Africa, Maghreb, Muslim, Islam, Marakesh, birds, ornithology
PMR-D7525 Morocco, Telouet: the Palace of Glaoui on the caravan route from the Sahara to Marakesh over the High Atlas Mountains was the home of the wealthy Glaoui family. Built in the 1860s and extended in the early 20th century, no cost was spared on the interior decoration. It lies at 1800 metres a.s.l. near the Berber village of Telouet. A House Bunting made its nest in one of the filigree stucco lamp-holders. Keywords: Africa, artistic, historic, national heritage, culture, architecture, Muslim, Islam, Maghreb
PMR-D7381 Morocco: Volubilis, a Roman city built on the site of the Berber and Carthaginian settlements in the first century AD, was originally the capital of the kingdom of Mauretania. Much of the stonework was taken in the 18th century for the building of Meknes. General view, with the Capitoline Temple and Basilica (and storks' nest!) in the foreground. Keywords: Africa, Maghreb, excavations, stone-carving, culture, historic, classical architecture, national heritage, Roman architecture, archeological site, UNESCO
PMR-D7169 Algeria, Illizi, Tassili N'Ajjer National Park: abandoned Tuareg stone mortar and pestle being used to shelter a desert ants' nest, in Wadi In Djeran in the Tadrart mountains. Keywords: Sahara, desert, sand, geology, dunes, landscape, picturesque, vista, Africa, Maghreb, Tuareg, Berber, UNESCO, eroded, weathered, Imuhar, stone tools, neolithic
PMR-D6417 Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Feuchtwangen: a White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) on its nest on a roof. Keywords: Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, birds, ornithology, waders
PMR-D6322 Germany, Bavaria, Mittelfranken, Dinkelsbühl: storks' nest with 4 young on a rooftop, under permanent watch from CCTV camera. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture, Cicconia cicconia, birds, ornithology
PMR-D6305 Germany, Bavaria, Swabia, Nördlingen: a pair of White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) on their nest on a roof Keywords: Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, birds, ornithology, waders
PMR-D6239 Germany, Bavaria, Swabia, Donauwörth: view of the former Benedictine Monastery, dating back to the 11th century. It acquired its present appearance in 1747. Note the stork's nest on the right hand end of the roof. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture
PMR-D6020 Oman: Tawi Attair Sinkhole, at 210 metres, one of the world's deepest, caused by the collapse of an underground cavern, provides nesting places for Pale Crag Martins and many other birds. Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, nature, countryside, geology, limestone
PMR-D5752 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Ismaning: aerial view of part of the west basin of Ismaning Reservoir (Ismaninger Speichersee), a protected nature reserve, bird sanctuary and Ramsar Site. The fish ponds on the left are much used by nesting water fowl. Keywords: nature, countryside, ornithology, ducks, geese, eclipse
PMR-D4217 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) in Nymphenburg Gardens. Keywords: birds, ornithology, nesting-hole, wisdom, fauna, night-owl
PMR-D4216 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) in Nymphenburg Gardens. Keywords: birds, ornithology, nesting-hole, wisdom, fauna, night-owl
PMR239-03 Germany. Lower Saxony: Walsrode Ornithological Park, the largest bird collection in the world, with over 5,000 specimens on display. One of the pelican enclosures; cormorants are nesting in baskets among the boughs which are arranged over the water surface. Keywords: living enclosures, zoological garden, avifauna, ornithology, cages, birdlife
PMR-D1509 Nepal: close view of the wild bees' nests hanging on the cliff face in the Po Chu Valley. Keywords: architecture, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage, mountains
PMR-D1508 Nepal: wild bees' nests hanging on the cliff face in the Po Chu Valley. Keywords: architecture, religion, colourful, Asian, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, historical, heritage, mountains
PMR161-04 U.S.A., Arizona, Seligman: Campsite, with a train on Santa Fe Railroad, headed by four diesel locomotives, in the background. In the poplar sapling a pair of Western Kingbirds are nesting. Keywords: campsite, tent, picnic bench, landscape
PMR159-01 U.S.A., California: Death Valley National Park, at 86 metres below sea level, the second lowest place in the western hemisphere. Torrent-smoothed walls of the Marble Canyon, nesting place of Ravens. Keywords: desert, dry, salt flats, colourful, mineral deposits, drought, landscape, parched, mountains, rock formations, spectacular
PMR147-10 Romania, Dunavatu de Jos: Orthodox church, typical of the region, with White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) and nest on telegraph pole in the foreground. Keywords: birds , aves, Ciconiiformes, Chordata, waders, breeding, paired, architecture
PMR147-09 Romania, Dunavatu de Jos: White Storks (Ciconia ciconia) with nest on telegraph post. Keywords: birds , aves, Ciconiiformes, Chordata, waders, breeding, paired
PMR-D2734 Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: nest of Potter Wasps (Eumenidae) on the cliffside on the path up to the Plumsjoch. Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring, insects
PMR-D2733 Austria, Tyrol, Pertisau: nest of Potter Wasps (Eumenidae) on the cliffside on the path up to the Plumsjoch. Keywords: alpine, outdoor life, trekking, hiking, nature, countryside, picturesque, alpine scenery, Alps, mountain range, spring, insects
PMR147K-34 Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Bamberg: Baroque balcony, known as "the swallow's nest", added to the Rathaus (Townhall) in 1744-56 by architect M. Küchel. Keywords: picturesque, timber-framed, half-timbered, architecture, frescoes, Franconia, cobblestones, national heritage, mediaeval, historical
PMR435-04 Poland, Chmielewo: typical wayside crucifix, lovingly decorated with flowers and coloured ribbons. Stork's nest on the roof in the background. Keywords: picturesque, national heritage, tradition, Catholic
PMR138K-05 Mongolia, Ömnögov Aimag (Province), Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. This part was called "The Flaming Cliffs" by Roy Chapman Andrews. Keywords: Mongol, geological, geology, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR138K-04 Mongolia, Ömnögov Aimag (Province), Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. This part was called "The Flaming Cliffs" by Roy Chapman Andrews. Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia, geology, geological
PMR131K-20 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Al Fahidi Fort, built in 1787, the oldest building in Dubai and now housing a museum, is home to dozens of nesting Pallid Swifts. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR113K-31 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Donauwörth: the former Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Cross dating from 1125 AD. Note the storks' nest on the right chimney. Keywords: architecture, Schwaben, park, formal gardens, mediaeval, historic, national heritage, picturesque, Gothic architecture
PMR022K-25 Viet Nam, My Tho: Danger - wide load! Nested rattan baskets the width of the road being transported on a small handcart. Keywords: Vietnam, traffic, traffic problems
PMR001K-29 Poland: Stork's nest on telegraph pole in the "Masuren" lake district of Poland. Keywords: flora and fauna, ciconia ciconia, birds, birds, wildlife
PMR036K-22 Namibia, Aus: Nest tree of Sociable Weaver birds, not far from Aus. Keywords: ornithology, flora and fauna, wild life, birds
PMR036K-21 Namibia, Aus: Nest tree of Sociable Weaver birds, not far from Aus. Keywords: ornithology, birds, wild life, flora and fauna
PMR058K-20 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the National Garden Show (BUGA) in summer 2005: the "giant bird's nest", complete with eggs.
PMR058K-19 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: the National Garden Show (BUGA) in summer 2005: the "giant bird's nest", surrounded by wild flowers.
PMR427-07 Madeira, Penha de Aguia (Eagle Rock): it is said that eagles used to nest on the sheer walls of this massif, standing, isolated, on the north coast. Keywords: island, landscape, monolith, flowers, luxuriant, lush, resort, semi-tropical
PMR396-03 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Schleissheim: banks of spring Forsythia with swan and nest (left) on the ornamental canal in the grounds of Schleissheim Palace. Keywords: formal gardens, park, Schloss Schleissheim, Schleißheimer Schloß
PMR677-10A Mongolia, Dundgov: Baga Gazriin Chuluu, an area of granite outcrops in the Gobi Desert. Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus) on nest with one chick, fully grown. Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR677-10 Mongolia, Dundgov: Baga Gazriin Chuluu, an area of granite outcrops in the Gobi Desert. Black Vulture (Aegypius monachus) on nest with one chick, fully grown. Keywords: Mongol, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR675-08 Mongolia, Ömnögov, Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. This part was called "The Flaming Cliffs" by Roy Chapman Andrews. Keywords: Mongol, geological, geology, Outer Mongolia, steppe, Genghis Khan, Chinggis Khaan, religious monuments, sharmanism
PMR675-07 Mongolia, Ömnögov, Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. This part was called "The Flaming Cliffs" by Roy Chapman Andrews. Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia
PMR675-06 Mongolia, Ömnögov, Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. This part was called "The Flaming Cliffs" by Roy Chapman Andrews. Keywords: Mongol, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia
PMR675-05 Mongolia, Ömnögov, Bayanzag (Gobi Desert): a sandy area stabilised by saxaul shrubs where American palaeontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered numerous fossilised Protoceratops dinosaurs with nests and eggs in 1922. Keywords: Mongol, geological, geology, sharmanism, religious monuments, Chinggis Khaan, Genghis Khan, steppe, Outer Mongolia
PMR632-05 Cyprus, Episkopi: Kensington Cliffs on the south coast, adjoining the Episcopi Sovreign Base area, nesting site of many Eleonora's Falcons. Keywords: bay, breeding site, rocky coast, cove
PMR610-07 Romania, N. Dobruja: Balta Braile Mountains: a meadow full of wild flowers, near the cliffs where a Saker falcon was nesting. Keywords: natural landscape, woods, uncultivated, countryside

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