This photo captures a corncrake while gently nibbling a flower. The intimate close-up perspective reveals the animal's fine details, from its soft fur to its concentrated gaze, while the delicate flower adds a fragile touch. The light background emphasises the harmony between the small animal and its natural surroundings, inviting the viewer to experience the calm and playful moment up close.
The image exudes curiosity, serenity and connection with nature, showing how even the smallest interactions in the wild have poetic value. It invites admiration for the subtle beauty and fragility of life in natural habitats.
This picture fits well in living rooms, offices or workspaces where a quiet, contemplative and natural atmosphere is desired.
I work as a Dutch teacher and in my spare time I like to go out with my camera. Nature, landscapes and wildlife are my favourite subjects. I share a selection of the photos I like best; moments where I not only enjoy looking, but also show a.. Read more…