lördag 18 juli 2009

Hard work


30:th of June 2009
Janis and Kalle in some severe identification process.

It IS a . . .


30:th of June 2009
Bo Söderström tells Ragnar Hall is shure. It is a....

Polar Bumble-bee


30:th of June 2009
The arctic Bumble-bees are impressive in size and colour and extremely hard to get "natural" pictures on as they just seem to rocket around over the hilltops. We identify and document several species during the week. Here a Polar Bumble-bee (Bombus polaris) has got caught in a net and gets documented in the jar.

The view


30:th of June 2009
One of the best things about treking in Abisko is the ever-present superb view over the lake Torne Träsk.

Martin enjoys


30:th of June 2009
Martin Tjernberg enjoying the view.

Pale Arctic Clouded Yellow


30:th of June 2009
Pale Arctic Cluded Yellow (Colias nastes/ werdandi) is a characteristic butterfly species of the summits around Abisko.

Dewy Ringlet


30:th of June 2009
Dewy Ringlet (Erebia pandrose) is one of the more common species on jiebrencorru or any of the mountains around Abisko.