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great crested grebe

  1. my what big feet you have.

    my what big feet you have.

    thank you all for your comments yesterday.my garden sparrowhawk here again with me opening the backdoor and sitting watching it,took some photos & video but same perch nothing different.great for me to be able to observe this little one but don,t want to bore you all.so my pond today.great...
  2. We need to talk

    We need to talk

    Would fit my storyboard from a few days back if this were the same grebe pair talking over their building problems, but this is a different pair from further up the harbor area. Caught on my way back from the park.
  3. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

  4. Have they had an argument?

    Have they had an argument?

    taken on a windy day in Weymouth. graceful on the surface but peddling like mad to make a headway!
  5. The green green grass of home

    The green green grass of home

    The grebe came back with lake grass for the nest project.
  6. Heading out for more building materials

    Heading out for more building materials

    One of the same pair of grebes as yesterday, heading out from the building site to look for more materials.
  7. Building problems

    Building problems

    Slippage :S This one seems to be making a desperate grab in an attempt to keep the whole tipping structure from sliding off the back of the ladder.
  8. Making adjustments

    Making adjustments

    Still working on balancing that twig.
  9. GREAT CRESTED GREBE

    GREAT CRESTED GREBE

  10. Grebes-Courtship Display

    Grebes-Courtship Display

    Great Crested Grebes. Ad pair. Brenne ( Berry). Late March 2014.
  11. the lovers reunited.

    the lovers reunited.

    she has returned.every year i watch the male arrive here first and every year it is so nice to see the female return a week or two later.
  12. Punky

    Punky

    Well Peeps, We are now at Wroxham for the next 3-4 days...I guess I will have to go through my boat pics and see whats amongst em? Meanwhile its 3 from the March folder for ya today. I hope y'all have a great weekend!!!
  13. im here.

    im here.

    pond today.great crested grebe arrived earlier than usual.calling plenty wonder if the female will come early too.just started observing their habits last year.wonder if its the same female too.
  14. HARD TO SWALLOW

    HARD TO SWALLOW

  15. Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps Cristatus)

    Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps Cristatus)

    Early morning fishing on the River Yare https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
  16. His Royal Highness on Keizergracht

    His Royal Highness on Keizergracht

    Sorry folks. Been off-line for a couple of days. First early to bed, then early taxi for 6am flight, landed in Amsterdam, went birding in Vondel Park, became sick and landed in hospital in Amsterdam. Now finally out of hospital, feeling a bit weak but ok. Plan to go birding tomorrow with a...
  17. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

  18. DOWN IN ONE ( ish)

    DOWN IN ONE ( ish)

    Think the fish may be a Roach.
  19. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

    Lots of these beauties swimming alongside our boat.
  20. Great Crested Grebe with catch of the day

    Great Crested Grebe with catch of the day

  21. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

  22. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

    Another portrait to go with yesterday's
  23. Spike

    Spike

    Well Peeps, We were invaded by the Danish contingent yesterday...Hazel's brother Doug, his woman Janet, and our friend Jens arrived from Denmark yesterday morning, so we were soon out in the local hostelries tasting the nectar. It was only an overnight stay, as they have to move on, as they are...
  24. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

    Grebe portrait
  25. Great Crested Grebe

    Great Crested Grebe

    Displaying to mate
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