This European ground squirrel, also called Siesel came to this yellow flower to see if it is edible. Siesels love flowers and flower buds. To photograph Siesels, it's a matter of waiting by a flower and hoping a ground squirrel will come by and nibble on the flower.
What I like about this photo is that you can see the Siesel's paw going to the flower.
My name is Jasper Kok, I am 18 years old and have been passionate about nature photography since I was 11 years old. What started as a simple curiosity about the nature around me soon grew into a real passion.
From a young age, I spent countless hours outdoors,..
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