Images Dated 2017 June

Electrical storm over the Lyonnais and Maconnais Mountains

Electrical storm over the Lyonnais and Maconnais Mountains, a manipulated image, three images taken at 30 second intervals. Villefrance Sur Saone, Rhone, France

© BIOS PHOTO/AUSCAPE All rights reserved

August, Bolt, Bright, Cloudy, Dangerous, Discharge, Electric, Electrical, Electricity, Extreme Weather, Flash, Flashes, Forked, Jagged, Light, Natural, Power, Powerful, Purple, Storm Clouds, Storms, Summer, Thunderstorm, Violence, Violent, Weather, Zigzag

Violent supercell storm with shelf cloud low over countryside

Violent supercell storm with shelf cloud low over countryside. This violent storm was classed as a mesocyclone bringing strong winds and hailstones of 7 cm. Tremblay les villages, Eure-et-Loir, France

© BIOS PHOTO/AUSCAPE All rights reserved

Arcus Cloud, Cloud, Countryside, Destructive, Down Draft, Gust Front, Meteorology, Natural Phenomenon, Storm, Threatening, Thundercloud, Turbulent, Weather

Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides)

Squacco heron (Ardeola ralloides), fishing in the Pesquiers saltmarshes, a 550 hectare site previously used for the production of salt. Salin des Pesquiers, Hyeres, France

© BIOS PHOTO/AUSCAPE All rights reserved

Animal, Ardeidae, Ardeola, Aves, Balance, Bird, Birds, Fauna, Full Length, Heron, Herons, Hunter, Hunting, Migratory, Pelecaniformes, Predation, Preying, Reflection, Side View, Wader, Wading Bird, Wetlands Habitat, Wildlife, Winters In Africa