Continuing with the coastal bird theme with this lovely Gannet. These are pretty big birds, with a wingspan of up to 180 cm. They typically fly low over…
I’ve decided to rebrand Thursdays from “Robin Day” to “Improved Shot Day” — where I’ll be posting birds I have already featured, but for which I now have…
Yesterday’s plan to arrive in Sheffield early enough to have a decent chance of snapping a bird for this morning’s email was shattered by the reality of travelling…
We will continue developing the Robin’s character with today’s photo. This time, the Robin was hunting in the grass and then kindly hopped up onto a branch —…
It’s that time of year when many birds are raising their chicks, and this Egyptian Goose was no exception. Right next to this family were two others as…
Strictly speaking, not a bird — but hopefully still an interesting photo. This pair of Red-eyed Damselflies were laying eggs in one of the ponds at the Italian…
Thursday — so it’s Robin again, but this time we are starting to explore the darker side of this darling bird. First up: Robin, the vicious moth hunter….
A seemingly peaceful scene of a Coot family was actually captured in the hustle and bustle of the Italian Gardens in Hyde Park, Central London, on a hot…
A very elusive little bird — the Treecreeper — lives up to its name, creeping diagonally up trees while collecting insects from the bark, then flying down to…