Welcome to my website. It’s largely bird and wildlife photos, with other holiday snaps, but I occasionally do other things.
About Us
I’m a birdwatcher with a camera rather than a photographer. Occasionally I get it right, but my photos are more to trigger memories of the incredible things Karen and I have seen and done.
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All’s well that ends well
After a very early start on Friday to do a breeding bird survey before work, we had a late start and an afternoon visit to Woods Mill yesterday. The transect was more interesting for migrants than breeders, with a total of 11 Spotted Flycatchers seen (including the walks to and from home). Compared with my …
We had more signs of spring this weekend, with our first damsels and dragons on the brooks, while overhead a noisy Peregrine was bragging about its dinner. A full day’s seawatch was disappointing, as usual this year, until late afternoon, after the wind had turned south east and Skuas started moving. Eventually four Poms came …
Hitting the bottle
A truly awful seawatch this morning was saved when Karen found the pod of Bottlenose Dolphins that have been mucking around offshore for the last few days, just as we were about to leave. About 8-10 dolphins initially appeared in the murk, scarcely visible in the distance, but slowly came in and started their antics. …