Finland 2014 - Animals

Spring at the Nationalpark Thayatal, Austria, Národni park Podyjí, #Czech. This cross-country national park was part of the "Iron Curtain" for decades. That's the reason, why the area is one of the rare untouched natural landscapes in Europe. During the first few days of spring, most trees are leafless bare and the park administration is quite busy to prepare the park for a new season. But the forest glades and banksides of the Thaya river are already cluttered with all kinds of spring flowers and the bees and bumblebees are busy to collect nectar for their brood ...