Most of my recent lockdown walk photography has been shot at 35mm (the focal length of my Fuji X100) so I took a different approach today and took a long lens…
A long walk with Daisy, all the way to the beach then back up through the woods, so quiet and peaceful. Although cold it was sunny and the heat from the sun…
I haven’t seen siskins every year, so it’s a treat to see one of these birds in a photographable location. A couple of years ago the UK weather was cold enough…
If you blink, you miss it. If I hadn't been taking bursts of pictures of these great tits attracted to the food in the wood, I may have missed what happened.…
I threw out some mealworms in the garden this morning for the visiting birds who prefer to forage on the ground. Just after lunch I spotted William, our pied…
On one of our recent camping trips we visited Ocala National Forest in central Florida. It is one of the most urbanized National Forests in the country,…
For several years now blue tits have raised young in our nest box, and periodically they pop back to inspect their home for the coming year. In recent weeks…
There's a certain amount of luck in wildlife photography, and whereas I've had some excellent days at RSPB Titchwell I've also had a few bleak visits. This day…
In recent weeks we’ve gained a new regular visitor to our garden – a juvenile Pied Wagtail. Most days I’ve seen it bobbing around, snapping up tasty morsels and…
I got a little distracted on my snowy walk this morning. I went out expecting to take photos of wintery landscapes (and I did shoot a few) but on my walk…
I enjoy photographing waders, but oystercatchers can present a challenge because of their black-and-white plumage, making it easy to focus but challenging to…
Well, it's been gie dreich for a wee whiley ower here! Damned speel chucker, made typing that out a lot more frustrating than it ought to have been, anyway,…
I am not alone in thinking the dunnock one of our most un-appreciated little birds. From a distance this is a dull brown bird, often skulking in the undergrowth…
Could be the DNA.. not sure what made me think of that The flower is a Yellow Lady's Slipper orchid. I'm not sure about the bug we call them no-see-ems here…
Hello everyone this community is different(good) than most. I like the casual inclusive vibe of PhotoBlog. Normal everyday people are much more interesting to…