Four Into One
Sunday, August 1st, 2010 Posted in General | No Comments »This week I have had several sessions on the local Sand Martins and todays photo shows four young crammed into the entrance of their nesting hole. They have had an incredible breeding season with twenty five/thirty pairs fledging two broods ...
Dinner is Served
Saturday, July 24th, 2010 Posted in General | 1 Comment »It is always good to film Barn Owls but this week's photo has come from a special pair. Thirty eight years ago I sat in the same barn and filmed my first ever nocturnal birds - Barn Owls. So here ...
Osprey Excursion
Sunday, July 18th, 2010 Posted in General | No Comments »A quick trip to Finland during the week and two days spent filming the eyrie of a pair of Ospreys. On the first day I spent eleven hours in a hide on scaffolding just above the height of the eyrie ...
Little Owls Fledge
Friday, July 9th, 2010 Posted in General | No Comments »Here is a photo of a Little Owl that is now able to fly but is still using the nest hole in the wall as a safe diurnal rest place. Hole in the walls are not only useful to humans ...
Kingfisher Success
Monday, July 5th, 2010 Posted in General | No Comments »It all comes to he who waits. Well in this case eight mornings sat in a stream for four hours at a time finally came good when four young Kingfishers decided it was time to fly the tunnel. For the ...
A Unique Photo.
Monday, June 28th, 2010 Posted in General | No Comments »A final photo from Islay and one that may be unique. No bird book that I have ever seen shows a photograph of a Black Guillemot with its young. The reason is that they normally nest under boulders and out ...