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  1. little egret

    little egret

    one of many of these smashing birds found at RSPB titchwell.
  2. red kite

    red kite

    i love the way they soar across the sky with no effort at all, i can watch them all day.
  3. red kite

    red kite

    yet another kite shot from my first proper day out shooting them with my new DSLR combo!
  4. red kite

    red kite

    kite No 24, who wouldnt leave me alone!
  5. WT24

    WT24

    another close-up flyby shot, taken at around 450mm. this was bird no24.
  6. red kite

    red kite

    this fellas was circling me for ages, i still couldnt get a decent shot though, must try harder!
  7. red kite

    red kite

    a sky full of birds, plus lots of strong sunshine, meant i could finally shoot kites today!
  8. who am i?

    who am i?

    last of the red kite outline shots, these were the best i could do with the bad conditions, colour shots were out of the question due to the bad light etc.
  9. guess who!

    guess who!

    yep, another 'outline shot' - i love watching my local kites, and this is a great way to show the feather/flight detail.
  10. guess that bird?

    guess that bird?

    i was watching kites today, and they looked superb, gliding in the rapidly darkening sky!
  11. sunset

    sunset

    a nice sunset over my old stomping ground in newcastle where i grew up. we had been enjoying the pleasures of the local sparrowhawks, and this was a great end to the day.
  12. plums and custard

    plums and custard

    there was plenty of this fungi growing on the dead and dying trees around the forest.
  13. deceiver

    deceiver

    this was easy to spot, but the stem was weird, looked like it was made from grit!
  14. lawyers wig

    lawyers wig

    interesting fungi that was growing out of a gravel road!
  15. comma

    comma

    i couldnt resist taking a quick pic of this stunner!
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