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Canon EOS R7 | f/6.3 | 1/1600sec | ISO-3200 | 400mm | 2025-05-24 12:50:24 | Copyright: GFREE-PHOTO

Great Spotted Woodpecker: The Winged Drummer of Our Woods!

Great Spotted Woodpecker: The Winged Drummer of Our Woods! Walking through the woods of Lombardy in these first weeks of spring, it’s almost impossible not to hear a sound that breaks the quiet: a rapid, vibrant, almost mechanical trrrrrrr. It’s not a forgotten work tool, but the unmistakable call of one of the most iconic and fascinating birds of our latitudes: the Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major).This bird, despite being relatively common, never ceases to amaze with its beauty, unique… Read More »Great Spotted Woodpecker: The Winged Drummer of Our Woods!

Canon EOS R7 | f/8 | 1/400sec | ISO-8000 | 400mm | 2025-03-16 10:15:36 | Copyright: GFREE-PHOTO

The Fossa: A Fascinating Predator of Madagascar

With its appearance reminiscent of a cross between a wild cat and a mongoose, the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) is the largest terrestrial predator in Madagascar. This animal, with its agility and strength, is a formidable hunter, specializing in lemur predation.