<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:49:31 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/lakes/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Some flyers at our lake.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We now have all of the early signs that winter will be upon us soon. Just a special bird to start off with, with two shots. It is called a Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus). I haven't gotten a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/some-flyers-at-our-lake</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@papilloncharity/some-flyers-at-our-lake</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[papilloncharity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQHnaSZ4TKowd3qSdmspYmpFZK9SetWhMpqHuULvvUtx6sQM6MefRS596758XsG65fp3QYqq2xBN6Jg1Np3MaDZFvfNGFhdja6C7vfJd5HWggt8nFsJKkKg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[entry smap 258: Common Loon]]></title><description><![CDATA[with the name Common Loon Gavia immer, you may think they are common. maybe they are some places but they are so rare in Norway that i have only seen them once in a national park by the border to sweden]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@eolianpariah2/entry-smap-258-common-loon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@eolianpariah2/entry-smap-258-common-loon</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eolianpariah2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:58:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdAD9rYwjD1VARAikGgLpZReGTopGBG4ZLu7CKUiAkCXHMfHKN49SN2ZH91hRAMWSuPyeieQKDRsoqThDDJFqZHZzJjsoSAv2AhKg99qMoDYSwdLEyEr2S4XkXyAW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[looking down to see the cloudy sky]]></title><description><![CDATA[usually you have to look up to see the sun and clouds in the sky but here they are nicely reflected in Ulfsbek Lake on the outskirts of Larvik. that way i could look down and see them. the surface of the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179017/@eolianpariah2/looking-down-to-see-the</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-179017/@eolianpariah2/looking-down-to-see-the</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-179017]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[eolianpariah2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:00:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdAD9rYwjD1VARAikGgLpZReGTopGBFw3QbZ54zz4LN2xtYyDS6s3vjjWEU8EcSBTyKJPY3eRMCekzubfgTu5mWzzbEr3Y3MmGZqskbF39pjJSUYDhXuSGieRYZS6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hive Philippines Travel and Nature Photography #1075 - by Allmonitors]]></title><description><![CDATA[#1075 - More Shots From Our Three Lakes Hike in Kabayan Benguet for Saturday. Good morning greetings dearest Hiveans across the world! A peaceful Saturday to us all. This day, let's take a deep breath]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photosoftheday/@allmonitors/hive-philippines-travel-and-nature-photography-1075-by-allmonitors-t77oe6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photosoftheday/@allmonitors/hive-philippines-travel-and-nature-photography-1075-by-allmonitors-t77oe6</guid><category><![CDATA[photosoftheday]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[allmonitors]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:03:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC5zCddboThDTcdCNkfrXvcd65LWpyGo3TLdkpxXDyLK97JyTXedZCKKCpW6xEVy8cFpKURbFiUmvf86qNED8YiUUddUVSrWJ5Vc5PvRzMXGFb86Xv4kzi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qurator's Photo Quest | Lakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings dear friends, welcome to my blog, I am again participating in the photo contest organized by @qurator, Qurator's Photo Quest | Lakes. 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Its setting is distinctly magical: surrounded by the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@bruhshutthefkup/sunset-over-lake-pichola-in</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@bruhshutthefkup/sunset-over-lake-pichola-in</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bruhshutthefkup]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:40:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zqzoqh7sRVTAX2RRsFKYYwPKuHDr6j2zBZjV9tv4t3kk149FupUHagFypasyWFgebwWFo6Lu4ioJs5SLD4m22z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lago di Dobbacio, A Quiter Lake in the Dolomites in Italy 🇮🇹]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quieter lake in the Dolomites with stunning mountain scenery, a cafe, some wild birds and a nice circular walk. 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]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning a wedding involves countless details, but one of the most important decisions is choosing the venue. The right location does more than provide a backdrop. It sets the mood, shapes the guest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/detroit/@petersmith12/detroit-lakes-wedding-venues-how</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/detroit/@petersmith12/detroit-lakes-wedding-venues-how</guid><category><![CDATA[detroit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[petersmith12]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 08:01:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inferno or Blue Lake in Rotorua New Zealand ]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is Blue Lake in Waimangu volanci valley, which is a privately run nature park near Rotorua in New Zealand. It is renowned for its unique geothermal origins and spectacular natural beauty. Known]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@harveyword/inferno-or-blue-lake-in-rotorua-new-zealand</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@harveyword/inferno-or-blue-lake-in-rotorua-new-zealand</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harveyword]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPVQVNRhfrjqfeHH9KmwAfmShSaqxWvDAdGEttZvwLJToU3R6sqNpL6CoBCNhe4rzcjazZNUrPcv2atxFyDMkXYMtRRTLZ6MuN9Rgn3fkRTC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit Lakes on a Budget: Affordable Ways to Enjoy the Area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detroit Lakes is known for its beautiful waterfront, seasonal charm, and a relaxed pace that invites visitors to slow down and take in the surroundings. 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The villa where we stayed remained our starting point: cozy, surrounded by greenery,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@ligobregon/valdesia-part-ii-unhurried-landscapes-sounds-and-life</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-195880/@ligobregon/valdesia-part-ii-unhurried-landscapes-sounds-and-life</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-195880]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ligobregon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:18:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHsFNAs8WMGTzaXKHpN9LK36RmGPke4rw2xhaA7udHoTW1yFHcD6vk1FVBzj2FCjxD9VDBpiADi2KKGFb2wiY1ukYvkff9Rx2kbDGY9VB7ENMd3vQ2cE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valdesia I: “Between Expectation and Wonder”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! I'm excited to share an experience from my trip to the Valdesia Dam reservoir. 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