Netherlands

Arnhem | Street, wildlife | september 2023 | fuji x-t5

The Burgers’ Zoo in Arnhem is one of the biggest zoos in the Netherlands. Arnhem is a city that lies within the Veluwe, a nature park in the east of the Netherlands.

The zoo is popular with both Dutch and German people. It has 7 theme sites: Burger’s Dierenpark (Burger’s Zoo), Burger’s Safari, Burger’s Bush, Burger’s Mangrove, Burger’s Desert, Burger’s Ocean, and Burger’s Avonturenland (Burger’s Adventureland).

Here’s an elephant, casual and cool, probably having a good stroll through its enclosure. The greenery’s giving a serene vibe. — Gentle giant alert

A crested bird with iridescent feathers walking on a paved path surrounded by green foliage. — Great crested bird strutting confidently

A meerkat on lookout duty, perched atop a rock amidst ivy leaves. — Meerkat sentinel surveying its surroundings

This bird sports a unique plume, dark feathers, and a piercing red eye, captured among lush leaves on a garden path. — Elegant plumed bird with a stare

This intricate-winged butterfly clings to a tree, showcasing its detailed eye-spot patterns and rich color palette in nature's gallery. — Majestic butterfly rests

A butterfly, with wings like black silk accented with striking red, perches delicately on a green leaf, a study in natural contrasts. — Elegant contrast on display

Vivid orange and black patterns grace the wings of this butterfly, a dash of wild art against the muted browns and greens of its perch. — Natures palette at play

Here's a butterfly, its wings a striking contrast of orange and black, delicately clinging to a blade of grass. Nature's elegance, captured. — Poised on natures catwalk this butterfly flaunts its striped ensemble mastering the art of balance with winged elegance