27 Nov 2010
Bladderwort (Utricularia sp)
I thought this belonged to the carnivorous sundews (Drosera roraimae), but none of these flowers sprung up from any visible host! I did find it among sundews,…
26 Nov 2010
Nodding Marsh Pitcher (Heliamphora nutans)
Nodding marsh pitcher (Heliamphora nutans) is endemic to Roraima and it's leaves are formed as cannisters and hold rainwater. When insects fall into the water…
26 Nov 2010
Nodding Marsh Pitcher (Heliamphora nutans)
Nodding marsh pitcher (Heliamphora nutans) has to reproduce and needs the help from what it usually hunts - insects! I wouldn't be surprised if many of the…
26 Nov 2010
Bladderwort (Utricularia quelchii)
Here on Roraima I found the flowering bladderwort (Utricularia quelchii) to be quite inaccessible in contradiction to the Utricularia humboldtii on the open…
25 Nov 2010
Bladderwort (Utricularia humboldtii)
Bladderwort (Utricularia humboldtii) is a beautiful flower from a rather deadly plant! The bladders are in fact traps to catch various organisms, and when the…
23 Nov 2010
Bladderwort (Utricularia sp)
This tiny flower was growing close to the river (it's under water in the rainy season) behind Kamoiran lodge.
5 Nov 2010
Storskarv (Phalacrocorax carbo)
Den lavtflygende skarven var som en spøkelsesaktig skygge i motlyset etter solnedgangen. Storskarven så jeg bare i ytre delene av Oslofjorden som liten, mens…
19 Sep 2010
Ringdue (Columba palumbus)
Ringdue (Columba palumbus) kommer tidlig og drar sent. Den har også flere kull, og dette er en unge som nettopp har forlatt redet i furuen med de to…
3 Aug 2010
Siland (Mergus serrator)
Siland (Mergus serrator) med bare to unger. Denne sommeren var det få unger å se, men et par fikk unger uvanlig tidlig og jeg så de svømme ut fra Sandbukta, så…
