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Closterotomus biclavatus Closterotomus biclavatus Oct 31, 2026 A seagull stands on one leg on wet sand, casting a long shadow, with scattered seaweed on the beach behind it. Single-leg legend Oct 31, 2026 Hollyhock Weevil Hollyhock Weevil Oct 30, 2026 A flock of sanderlings stands on wet sand at the water's edge, one bird stretching its wings wide. Sandpiper party Oct 30, 2026 Cucumber Green Spider Cucumber Green Spider Oct 29, 2026 A red-and-white striped lighthouse rises above grassy dunes, with a wide sandy beach in the foreground under a dark stormy sky. Lighthouse in the dunes Oct 29, 2026 22-spot Ladybird 22-spot Ladybird Oct 28, 2026 A sandy path lined with dune grass leads through the dunes toward the sea at Ameland under a partly cloudy evening sky. Beach access Oct 28, 2026 Forest Bug Forest Bug Oct 27, 2026 A red and white striped lighthouse rises above dune grass and pine trees, with a shell-covered beach in the foreground. Lighthouse Bornrif and shells Oct 27, 2026 Eurasian Green Crab Spider Eurasian Green Crab Spider Oct 26, 2026 Seagulls stand scattered on a wide sandy beach at low tide, with waves and a hazy orange sky in the background. Seagull evening Oct 26, 2026 Minettia longipennis Minettia longipennis Oct 25, 2026 Thousands of shells cover a sandy beach, with dunes and a distant lighthouse on the horizon under a partly clouded sky. Sea of shells and lighthouse Oct 25, 2026 Forest Bug Forest Bug Oct 24, 2026 The red-and-white striped Bornrif lighthouse rises above dunes covered with beach grass, under a sky of large white clouds. Lighthouse Bornrif in the dunes Oct 24, 2026 22-spot Ladybird 22-spot Ladybird Oct 23, 2026 A group of gulls stands on a sandy beach with waves breaking behind them and a fishing boat on the horizon. Seagull gang and ship Oct 23, 2026 Elder Aphid Elder Aphid Oct 22, 2026 The sun shines through a clump of beachgrass atop a sand dune, casting long shadows across the sand toward the camera. Backlit beachgrass Oct 22, 2026 Eurasian Green Crab Spider Eurasian Green Crab Spider Oct 21, 2026 A fishing boat sits on the choppy North Sea horizon, seen past blurred dune grass in the foreground. Gone fishin' Oct 21, 2026 Minettia longipennis Minettia longipennis Oct 20, 2026 A lone tree stands amid dune grass and scattered bushes on Ameland, with a wide sky of scattered clouds above. Lonesome tree Oct 20, 2026 chequered click beetle chequered click beetle Oct 19, 2026 Dune grass in sharp focus fills the foreground, with the red-and-white Bornrif lighthouse blurred in the distance under a partly cloudy sky. Lighthouse Bornrif Oct 19, 2026 Dune grass blurs in the foreground as the red-and-white striped Bornrif lighthouse rises above trees and rooftops under a cloudy sky. Lighthouse Bornrif Oct 18, 2026 Byturus ochraceus Byturus ochraceus Oct 17, 2026 A wooden beacon tower stands among dune grass on Ameland, with the North Sea visible behind it. Het Baken van Ameland Oct 17, 2026 Crepidodera aurea Crepidodera aurea Oct 16, 2026 Two small figures walk across a wide sandy beach on Ameland under a sky of towering white and dark clouds. Sky / beach Oct 16, 2026 Penthimia nigra Penthimia nigra Oct 15, 2026 A juvenile gull flies low over the beach with wings outstretched, while another gull runs along the wet sand near breaking waves. Pontic Gull Oct 15, 2026 Common Cardinal Beetle Common Cardinal Beetle Oct 14, 2026 A gull flies low over the beach with wings raised, waves breaking in the blurred sea behind it. Black-headed Gull coming in Oct 14, 2026 Black-shouldered Shieldbug Black-shouldered Shieldbug Oct 13, 2026 A translucent green wave curls and breaks into white foam, more breaking waves visible on the horizon under a pale blue sky. Translucent surf Oct 13, 2026 Myrmicine Ants Myrmicine Ants Oct 12, 2026 A breaking wave throws up spray and foam, backlit by sunlight, with the grey sea and hazy sky behind. The surf Oct 12, 2026 Crepidodera aurea Crepidodera aurea Oct 11, 2026 Waves break along a beach under a dramatic sky of towering white cumulus clouds and dark storm clouds, with wind blowing spray off the breaking waves. Offshore wind Oct 11, 2026 handsome plant bug handsome plant bug Oct 10, 2026 A wooden sign reading "Willemspad" points toward a sandy path through dunes leading to the beach, with the sun shining low in a partly cloudy blue sky. Willemspad Oct 10, 2026 common grammoptera common grammoptera Oct 09, 2026 Dune grass grows on sandy dunes on Ameland, with the sun shining low over the beach and sea in the background. Ameland dunes Oct 09, 2026 Woundwort Shield Bug Woundwort Shield Bug Oct 08, 2026 A rainbow arcs across a darkening sky above a sunlit cumulus cloud. Rainbow oveer Ameland Oct 08, 2026 European Green Drake European Green Drake Oct 07, 2026 A large whale tail statue painted with marine animals sits in dune grass before the Natuurcentrum Ameland observation tower, a rainbow arcing over storm clouds above. Rainbow over Natuurcentrum Ameland Oct 07, 2026 Woundwort Shield Bug Woundwort Shield Bug Oct 06, 2026 A statue of a hooded figure in oilskins holds up a lantern with the sun shining through it as a sunstar, with fields and a low fence in the foreground. De Dijkwachters Oct 06, 2026 Cabbage seed Weevil Cabbage seed Weevil Oct 05, 2026 The black, yellow, and blue flag of Ameland hangs from a pole mounted on a brick cottage, with a brick path and more village houses leading into the background under a sunny sky. Vlag van Ameland Oct 05, 2026 Amber Wood Cockroach Amber Wood Cockroach Oct 04, 2026 A steep-gabled brick house with white-framed windows and a black front door sits between two neighboring houses, a small front garden with flowering bushes and a black picket fence in front, under a partly cloudy blue sky. Ballum Oct 04, 2026 Cabbage seed Weevil Cabbage seed Weevil Oct 03, 2026 Several brown and white cows graze in grassy dunes beside a paved path, with a colorful sunset sky and scattered clouds behind them. Cows in the dunes Oct 03, 2026 Brassy Willow Beetle Brassy Willow Beetle Oct 02, 2026 Waves roll onto a beach at dusk, with a break in thick clouds casting an orange glow reflected on the wet sand. Shimmering surf Oct 02, 2026 Cabbage seed Weevil Cabbage seed Weevil Oct 01, 2026 Two silhouetted figures walk across a wide sandy beach on Ameland as the sun sets low on the horizon, wisps of cloud streaked across the sky above. Day's end at the beach Oct 01, 2026