Images Dated 2015 November

Kelpie (Canis familiaris)

Kelpie (Canis familiaris) resting, chained, in a sheep saleyard. When the selling is concluded, it will help load the sheep into a truck. Oatlands, Southern Midlands, Tasmania, Australia

Canid, Canidae, Canis, Carnivora, Carnivore, Countryside, Dog, Domestic Animal, Eutheria, Farm Dog, Herding Dog, Mammal, Mammalia, Pet Animal, Sheepdog, Working Dog

Blond heather (Erica australis)

Blond heather (Erica australis), a tree heath carpeting a slope in the Cantabrian Mountains. The plant produces biochemicals that inhibit the germination of other plants hence the dense outcrops. Natural Park of Fuentes del Narcea, Degana e Ibias, Asturias, northern Spain

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Allelopathic, Flowering, Flowers, Heather, Heathland, Montane, Plant, Purple, Shrub, Wildflower

Wildflowers on a valley slope with a village below

Wildflowers on a valley slope with a village below. The white flowers in the foreground are White asphodels (Asphodelus albus). Natural Park of Fuentes del Narcea, Degana e Ibias, Asturias, northern Spain

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Cantabrian Mountains, Countryside, June, Meadow, Mediterranean Area, Miispecies, Mixed Species, Montane, Plants, Shrubs, Summer, Xanthorrhoeaceae