Gigrin Red Kites – Wow!
Photographing red kites at a feeding station is an exhilarating experience, and nowhere more so than at Gigrin Farm in Wales.
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Worcestershire: Little Owls, Kingfisher and A Confiding Snipe
A rare trip South of the Border rewarded me with wonderful encounters with little owls, kingfishers and a confiding snipe.
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Aviemore: Ospreys in the Mist, Mountain Hares in the Rain
The final part of my whistle-stop tour of Scotland saw me in Aviemore for a challenging attempt to photograph ospreys in the mist and mountain hares in the rain.
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Mull: Black Guillemots, Seabirds (Puffins finally!) and White-Tailed Eagles
It took four attempts this year, but I finally made it to Lunga for some much needed puffin therapy.
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A return to the red squirrels
A long-overdue return to Neil McIntryre’s stunning red squirrel hide in the Cairngorms.
April Mountain Hares
A weekend of sunshine in the company of my favourite animal, the mountain hare.
Eskrigg Nature Reserve
My first visit to Eskrigg Nature Reserve, near Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway – a fantastic location for red squirrels.
Cresties
Little did I know when I headed to the Scottish Highlands in early March that I’d spend quite so much time photographing crested tits.
Rabbit with Feather – How I Got The Shot
Little did I know when I popped down to my local Glasgow park to try out my new Tamron 150-600mm lens in late June 2016 that I’d take my most popular photograph – a rabbit with feather in its mouth!
The Lammermuirs – Snow, Red Grouse and the Elusive Mountain Hares
After snow fell on the Lammermuirs I went in search of the elusive mountain hares
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