
Tawny Owls
On a recent walk in the woods a tawny owl was spooked by other birds and flew into a nearby tree. After a good few minutes trying to...

Owl Heaven
I’ve been after some decent short eared owl shots all Winter but so far have only managed long distance sightings and pictures. However...

Blue Skies Red Kites
A couple of times a year I have to visit our office in Berkshire which although a bit of a trek from Yorkshire does mean I can meander on...

It Pays to Talk
When I was out recently watching the kingfishers I got chatting to a couple of fisherman who were getting ready in the car park. They...

The Astonishment Method.
"I'm afraid we have an infestation" are not the first words you want to hear when you check into your hotel on holiday, but this happened...

The Peregrine Detective.
When I first visited the Piece Hall to photograph and watch the peregrines I noticed that both were ringed but the male had a distinctive...

A Seriously Big Bird
The only thing a Steller’s Sea Eagle has in common with the Sesame Street character is the colour of its beak and talons and its size....

Fishing Ospreys
Aviemore in the heart of Scotland is a great place to see ospreys in the wild. These fish eating raptors return here from Africa each...

Tawny Owl
As the local little owls are a lot happier to be photographed than the tawny owl I do tend to show them more often on my blog. Hopefully...

Little Owl
I didn’t realise until I did a bit of reading that the Little Owl isn’t a native species but was introduced into the UK in the 19th...