West Frisian Islands Collection

Sandy beach, blue sky and clouds, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Merino sheep flock - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Oriental poppy buds - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Hoorn - West Frisian Islands

Merino sheep mother and lamb - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Merino sheep mother and lambs - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Oxeye daisy meadow at street - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Beach landscape and cumulonimbus clouds - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Bathing beach with beach cottages - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Koog - West Frisian Islands

Dune landscape and lighthouse near De Cocksdorp - Netherlands, North Holland, Texel, De Cocksdorp - West Frisian Islands

Texel sheep, mouflons -Ovis orientalis aries-, silhouette of ewe and lamb at dusk, Oudeschild, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

The Slufter at Texel in autumn with Common Glasswort (Salicornia europaea), Texel, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Willow Warbler -Phylloscopus trochilus- perched on a catkins bush, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Pied Avocet -Recurvirostra avosetta- foraging for food, Oosterend, Oosterend, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Spoonbill -Platalea leucorodia- foraging, Texel, The Netherlands

Spoonbill -Platalea leucorodia- standing in water, Texel, The Netherlands

Spoonbill -Platalea leucorodia- in flight, Texel, The Netherlands

Air fight between two Sandwich Terns -Sterna sandvicensis-, Texel, The Netherlands

Lamb -Ovis orientalis aries- standing in dandelion meadow, Texel, The Netherlands

Sheep -Ovis orientalis aries- with lamb feeding in dandelion meadow, Texel, The Netherlands

Pairing of two Pied Avocets -Recurvirostra avosetta-, Texel, The Netherlands

Pied Avocet -Recurvirostra avosetta- standing in water, Texel, The Netherlands

Oystercatcher -Haematopus ostralegus- in flight, Texel, The Netherlands

Black-tailed Godwit -Limosa limosa- standing on a wooden pole, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Bluethroat -Luscinia svecica- perched on a branch, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Bluethroat -Luscinia svecica- with nesting material, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Bluethroat -Luscinia svecica- with a worm, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Bluethroat -Luscinia svecica cyanecula-, singing on perch, De Geul, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Bluethroat -Luscinia svecica cyanecula-, on perch, De Geul, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Black-tailed Godwits -Limosa limosa-, displaying, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Wild Rabbit or Common Rabbit -Oryctolagus cuniculus-, feeding on flowering pussy willow -Salix sp-, De Geul, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Spoonbill -Platalea leucorodia-, foraging for food, Wagejot nature reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Pied Avocet -Recurvirostra avosetta-, Oosterend, Oosterend, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Shelduck -Tadorna Tadorna-, alert male, drake, Wagejot nature reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, Province of North Holland, Netherlands

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, displaying, in preparation for mating, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Terns -Sterna hirundo-, mating, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Shelduck -Tadorna tadorna-, swimming, Oosterend, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Shelduck -Tadorna tadorna-, standing, Oosterend, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Two Pied Avocets -Recurvirostra avosetta-, Oosterend, Oosterend, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Tern -Sterna hirundo-, in flight, calling, Ouedeschild, Texel, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Black-tailed Godwit -Limosa limosa-, male in breeding plumage foraging for food, Waal en Burg nature reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

European Hare -Lepus europaeus-, running in the tall marram grass, Dunes of Texel National Park, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Pied Avocet -Recurvirostra avosetta-, foraging for food, Wagejot Nature Reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, Netherlands

Little Ringed Plover -Charadrius dubius- reflected in water, Texel, The Netherlands

Eurasian Spoonbill or Common Spoonbill -Platalea leucorodia-, Waal en Burg nature reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Pheasant -Phasianus colchicus-, courting display in dune grass, Duinen van Texel National Park, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Common Pheasant -Phasianus colchicus- in the evening light, Duinen van Texel National Park, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Pied Avocets -Recurvirostra avosetta-, mating, Wagejot nature reserve, Texel, West Frisian Islands, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Redshank -Tringa totanus- wading on a meadow, Texel, West Frisian Islands, North Holland, Holland, The Netherlands

Redshank -Tringa totanus- on a meadow, Texel, West Frisian Islands, North Holland, Holland, The Netherlands

Common Pheasant -Phasianus colchicus-, flutter jump, Texel, West Frisian Islands, North Holland, Holland, The Netherlands

View of the Waddensea from the dyke in Vlieland
Vlieland, one of the Frisian islands of the Netherlands. The view towards the Waddensea

Rescue hut on Vlieland (Friesland, Netherlands)
The western half of the island of Vlieland consists of the deserted sands of the Vliehors. It is nicknamed The Sahara of the north. For the most part military training area

The pier looks like a piece of art on Vlieland
This pier looks like a piece of art on Vlieland, Netherlands. It is the jetty for the small ferry to the other wadden island Texel

Sand dunes and dramatic sky, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

View out to the North Sea, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

View with Red Lighthouse, over sand dunes and heathland, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Red Lighthouse, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Wetland and beach, Schiermonnikoog, West Frisian Islands, Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Netherlands. True-colour satellite image of the Netherlands, also informally called Holland. North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation green and bare ground light brown

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"Escape to the Sandy Beaches and Blue Skies in Friesland, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe. Explore the picturesque island of Schiermonnikoog, one of the stunning West Frisian Islands located in the province of North Holland. Marvel at the magnificent Black-tailed Godwits -Limosa limosa- displaying their beauty on Texel, another gem among the West Frisian Islands. Witness a serene scene as a Merino sheep flock grazes peacefully in De Cocksdorp, creating a charming countryside atmosphere. Admire Oriental poppy buds blooming with vibrant colors in De Hoorn, adding splashes of beauty to this enchanting landscape. Experience heartwarming moments as you encounter adorable Merino sheep mothers bonding with their lambs amidst the breathtaking scenery of Texel. Stroll through an Oxeye daisy meadow along a quaint street, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility on this idyllic island. Indulge in relaxation at a bathing beach adorned with charming beach cottages that perfectly complement the coastal charm of Texel. Take in panoramic views from atop sand dunes near De Cocksdorp while admiring a majestic lighthouse standing tall against the horizon. Immerse yourself further into nature's embrace by exploring more dune landscapes and lighthouses scattered throughout this captivating region. Let your senses be captivated by these natural wonders that make West Frisian Islands truly remarkable. " Note.