Five Years On
It is five years this weekend since we commenced this blog and I hope that during this time readers will have gleaned some information relating to the trials and tribulations of a wildlife photographer.
Most of this week has been spent working on the new DVD and hence the highlights of the week occurred in the garden. Not one but two Nuthatches appeared and are now regular visitors. It is more than a year since a Nuthatch fed in the garden and I hope they will stay with us all Winter. On one day during the week the Wood Pigeons brought their two fledged young with them.
On Hopwood ten Mistle Thrushes were feeding on berries while twenty five Goldfinches fed on Ragwort seeds. The first Weasel I have seen this year ran across the driveway.
Published by
Gordon Yates
Updated on
September 16, 2012
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Alongside filmmaking, Gordon has earned recognition in still photography competitions with the BBC, RSPB, Scottish Wildlife, and the Scottish Ornithologists’ Club — using his trusted Pentax equipment. One of his proudest achievements was seeing ten minutes of his work broadcast by Granada Television — a milestone in a lifetime dedicated to wildlife storytelling. Today, he continues capturing the natural world with his Canon EOS 7D and Canon XM2 digital camcorder.