Gordon Yates
Wildlife Photographer

There are not many times when you get the chance to photograph a Sparrowhawk on a hot-tub! This male failed to catch so he perched, momentarily, on next doors hot-tub

At long last with freezing temperatures and winter sunshine conditions were perfect for filming the winter thrushes on whatever berries were left. In a neighbours garden the crab-apples were being

It is always difficult to choose the best photos from a year, especially a year that was dominated by perfect photographic weather! During this last year I also photographed two

Having stalked our garden all winter this male Sparrowhawk finally paused briefly, during the week, so I was able to grab some quick photos in appalling light. He is a

The big question is where are they? This is the first Autumn when I have not yet seen either a Redwing or a Fieldfare. Instead, in a local bog, I

What better picture could there be to summarise the Summer of 2025 than a Fox sunbathing on top of a bale of hay? The sun was just setting when I

This weeks photo typifies our last summer – one of fields full of thistles and Goldfinches. More than one hundred Goldfinches are in the photo devouring the seeds of thistles.

If you are wondering where all the Jays have gone from your garden then you only need to walk to the nearest Oak wood. Following the recent high winds the

  During the last ten years I have spent many hours in my hide filming female Hen Harriers returning to their nests with prey that the male has just provided

  For more than fifty years I have spent many days searching the Hebrides for Golden Eagles to film under the appropriate Licence. I have found many eyries but none