Commons:Potd/2011-06 (nl)

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Ebony Bones in Barcelona, Spain.

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Train on the Saillard bridge after snowfall.

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Head of the Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna) in the Weltvogelpark Walsrode near Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Tetragonias njalilus, Dicynodontidae, Replica; Middle Triassic, Tanzania; Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe, Germany.

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Greyhound racing

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Drawing of an Equus asinus somaliensis.

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Looking toward south from the Pic du Midi de Bigorre observatory at alt. 2877m, during a very cloudy day. One can see on the right side the influence of high reliefs on weather, with the peaks pushing clouds upward. The picture also features the cable car that takes (most of) the tourists on this site.

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Elderly Gambian woman's face surrounded by yellow and orange hijab.

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Reproduction of Jorge de Aguiar's chart of the Mediterranean, Western Europe and African Coast (1492). Size of the original: 1030×770 mm

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Laciniate conch (Strombus sinuatus). Shell length 83 mm.

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Écorché (with mummification) of a horse and his rider, (detail), made between 1766 & 1771 by the french anatomist Honoré Fragonard (1732-1799). Museum Fragonard of the National Veterinarian High School of Alfort, in Maisons-Alfort, France. The technique used is still partially unknown.

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1882 print showing a futuristic view of air travel over Paris as people leave the Opera. Many types of aircraft are depicted including buses and limousenes, police patrol the skies, and women are seen driving their own aircraft. 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored.

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Pure (99.99 %) manganese chips, electrolytically refined, typical view of on air oxidized surface, as well as a high purity (99.99 % = 4N) 1 cm3 manganese cube for comparison.

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Satellite view of Hawaii archipellago (USA)

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Parkinsonia parkinsoni, Parkinsoniidae; Diameter 14,5 cm; Upper Bajocian, Middle Jurassic; Evrecy, France; own collection, therefore not geocoded.

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The Alexandre III bridge, in Paris. On the left, Les Invalides is visible.

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Eriphia verrucosa old male, sometimes called the warty crab or yellow crab.

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Eilean Donan Castle, as viewed from the south-east at sunrise.

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The Rote Flüh and several other mountains seen from west over the Haldensee (Grän, Tyrol, Austria), which is dipped in ground fog.

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Dormition cathedral in siberian city of Omsk, Russia.

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Cymbium cymbium, Volutidae, False Elephant's Snout; Length 10,5 cm; Originating from the coast at Oued Chebeïka, Morocco; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded.

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A LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops of the U.S. Army's First Division on the morning of June 6, 1944 (D-Day) at Omaha Beach, France.

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