1-20-18 I got this image of two Acorn Woodpeckers touching beaks. Was this an adult and young so long after … More
Category: Natural History
Highlights of 2017: Skies
Regular readers will know that I love photographing skies particularly at sunset and I saw some wonderful ones in 2017
The perils of a wildlife photographer
This is an amazing video of the interaction between a photographer and sea-lions off the coast of British Columbia in … More
Highlights of 2017: Marsh Warbler
Continuing on from the theme of yesterday. The trip Keith and I had to Minsmere (and those wonderful Bitterns) was … More
Highlights of 2017: Bitterns
Another of my 2017 highlights has to be the views we got of Bitterns this year, especially at Minsmere.
A spectacular sight
The sight of starlings gathering for an evening roost in winter, a murmuration, can be one of the most spectacular sights … More
Highlights of 2017:Barn Owl
Continuing my highlights of 2017, I must include the wonderful opportunity I got to see and photograph Barn Owls whilst … More
Naturelog: 5th January
For our first outing of the new year, Keith and I visited the London Wetland Centre with the prospect of … More
Highlights of 2017: Black-winged Stilts
The Black-winged Stilt is a long-legged wading bird which normally breeds in the shallow lakes, marshes and ponds of the … More
Cattle Egret
A small Egret which used to be very rare in Britain, but whose numbers have increased over recent years along … More