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A Treecreeper is another bird that uses its tail feathers for holding on to the tree — regardless of which side is up…
Another photo from that hill where I was trying to get eye-level shots of birds of prey. This time it’s a Buzzard, though I caught it slightly higher…
I had never seen a Nuthatch boring into bark until I made this photo: it was rummaging around like an actual woodpecker. Another thing I did not realise until this…
At RSPB The Lodge reserve there was a section at the top of a small but steepish hill which, because of the winds or for whatever other reason,…
This Chaffinch spent quite some time on a branch to ensure that the feeder below was safe to use.
A scene from life of the Rooks. Photographed from a bit of a distance with some directional sunset-ish light.
We had a very fruitful outing to RSPB The Lodge. I’ll kick off with this little Goldcrest — I couldn’t have asked for a better angle to identify this bird.
Quite a few Red Kites already, but this one flew in so close that it’s worth having another look…
A very short outing in Bushy Park today. I decided to try and catch a Black Headed Gull in flight with this deep blue and light green in the background….
Not the best angle to catch a Northern Pintail, as the most striking feature of this elegant duck is the much longer tail feathers, which are not visible here….