I found this honeysuckle in the garden of a resort in Bishoftu (Debre Zeit), Ethiopia. The sun was setting and the glow of the light coloured nicely with the colour of the leaves. Honey suckers are quite shy and agile, but this one gave me a chance to photograph it from a few metres away - while it was doing what, if we are to believe its name, it loves best: sucking honey. I like the soft, warm character of this photo.
My name is Arie Maasland (1976). I lived in Ethiopia for over four years, during which time I spent a lot of time taking nature photos: birds, landscapes and macro photos (insects, flowers, butterflies).
Ethiopian nature is beautiful and the photographic conditions are often favourable (read: lots..
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