Le photographe et les écureuils

Par Thierry LEDRU
Le 19/02/2019
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PHOTOGRAPHER FOLLOWS RED SQUIRRELS DAILY FOR SIX YEARS: HERE ARE 30 OF HIS BEST AND CUTEST SHOTS

Internationally acclaimed photographer Geert Weggen specialises in photographing Red squirrels. His images of the adorable little critters and their antics have been published worldwide in newspapers, books, calendars and magazines.

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GEERT WEGGEN CAPTURES DELIGHTFULLY CANDID PHOTOS OF WILD RED SQUIRRELS BEING INQUISITIVE

Geert Weggen is a Swedish/Dutch national and an internationally awarded nature photographer. He has worked extensively with wild squirrels and birds over the past several years. In 2013 he became a full time photographer, and his current focus has been on photographing wild squirrels in a unique, beautiful and often whimsical way. Scroll down to see 30 of Geert’s works featuring the adorable and inquisitive red squirrels.

The squirrel and the photographer Photographer Geert Weggen captures photos of wild red squirrels who investigate his camera. Source: YouTube/GeertWeggen

**1# Wishes** The wind was just perfect for capturing this photo. Published in National Geographic, it won Photo of the Day.Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**2# “I followed squirrels daily for 6 years with my camera and they became my friends,”** Source: Flickr/Hardeko

**3# Sun Head** How hard can it be to get a spirit under a flower? It is very rare. Finalist in Smithsonian and published in magazines. Source: GeertWeggen.com

**4# Flower Lover** There were some seeds hidden inside the flower. Source: Facebook/GeertWeggen

**6# Sunny Split** “It took me some years to capture this idea. This year I managed.” Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**7# Mushroom lover** (this toadstool is not poisonous to the squirrel) Source: Facebook/GeertWeggen

**8# Open wide... berry nice!** Source: GeertWeggen.com

**9# Nose Seed** Often the squirrels move too quickly to notice the small details during shooting. This image was published as a Swedish postcard. Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**10# Reach for the stars...** Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**11# Jasmine Stand** Sometimes I take out the greens and make it grey Source: Flickr/GeertWeggen

**12# Berry Meeting** This is probably my most popular photo on my Internet Instagram account. Published in Fotosidan Magazine and Finalist in the Photocontest Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**15# Mushroom shelter** Published as Swedish postcard Source: Instagram/GeertWeggen

**17# Autumn Walk** Source: Facebook/GeertWeggen

**18# Shake it!** Source: GeertWeggen.com

**20# Mushroom Dance** Published as a jigsaw puzzle

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