Friday 31 July 2009

Faversham:

Painted Lady
Painted Lady

Sunday 26 July 2009

Norfolk: On route home to Kent, we visited Welney, Lakenheath and Weeting Heath and managed to see one Marsh Harrier, Ruff (17) and Stone Curlews (2).

Sedge Warbler
House Sparrow Sand Martin
House Martin
Swallow
Swallow
Reed Warbler
Norfolk: We drove up to Cley in Norfolk this morning. Spoonbill (9), Avocets, Black-tailed Godwits, Yellow-legged Gull (1), lots of Ruff, Green Sandpiper (2), Common Sandpiper (2), Marsh Harrier (6), Bearded Tits, Sandwich Terns, Common Terns, Swallows. Later, as we drove towards our house in Tottenhill, we saw a single Barn Owl and one Hobby.

Spoonbill
Reed Warbler
Red-legged Partridge
Red-legged Partridge
Little Egret
Coot
Bearded Tit
Avocet

Sunday 19 July 2009

Family trip to Port Lympne in Kent:

Magpie
Magpie





Lesser Black-backed Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull











Friday 17 July 2009

Gillingham: Practice shots of more difficult birds and mammals in trees and bushes.

Blackbird
Grey Squirrel
House Sparrow

Monday 13 July 2009

Sheldwich: After lunch walk along the valley at Sheldwich, near Faversham.

Marbled White
Marbled White

Friday 10 July 2009

Gillingham: Some experiments with the lens from the loft window. The photo is of Grain Power Station, which as the Crow flies is 13.5 Kilometres away (8.39 Miles):

Grain Power Station (500mm)
This image was taken at night (500mm, EV+1 to show name on Ship)

Wednesday 8 July 2009

Faversham Creek and St Catherines Church: After work (and dinner), between heavy showers and despite poor light, we managed to take the following images:

Song Thrush
Juvenile Long-tailed Tit
Juvenile Robin
Little Owl