The curlew is the largest wader in the Netherlands. Pictured here in its breeding grounds.
The curlew is the largest wader in the Netherlands. Pictured here in its breeding grounds.
Art on canvas looks great on any wall. It truly comes into its own with paintings featuring sharp brushstrokes.
Jorrit Verkleij (1998) is a qualified behavioural biologist with a love of photography and a strong passion for birds. He loves nothing more than heading out every day to keep track of and capture the local birdlife.
In his early years of ‘photography’, portraits were his main focus, but nowadays a growing part of his portfolio consists of high-key shots, and he is developing a habit of zooming out a little. Abstract images of birds in flight and close-ups of wild…