Over 50 years in the wild

Gordon Yates
Wildlife Photographer

Documenting wildlife through photography and film since 1972, from Scotland to some of the world’s most remote landscapes.

With the wet and dull weather over this last week I have spent time most days trying to film the large flock of the Long Tailed Tits that come to

The sparrows must be the most underrated and certainly the most under photographed family of British birds. This Autumn whilst I was searching the berry covered hedgerows for Long Eared

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I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year for 2014 After producing forty one hour cine films and five DVDs in the last forty four years you

For the second time in a week I have succeeded in filming five species of Thrush feeding on one rowan tree. click here This time there was a bonus for

  In forty three years of filming birds I have never filmed all five of our Winter Thrushes in one day, until last week. The last berries on a hawthorne

An unusual photo this week of my hide along a forest path and just in front of it is a puddle of water. During the week I spent a boring

Spot the Long Eared Owl, for close up click here. Each Autumn I spend endless hours searching the hawthorne hedges on my local patch for wintering Long Eared Owls. Scandinavian

Last weekend was the annual BIrd Fair at Martin Mere and as I had not been for a few years I decided to attend together with my camera. I was

Having visited Leighton Moss once this Autumn and failed to even see Bearded Tits I could not resist another go in the quest to film a bird I have never

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