20/03/2022 - Wollaton Hall
A beautiful Mandarin Duck on the water at the lower pond.
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/1250, f/5.6
A Treecreeper on a large tree in the forest area.
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 2200, 1/2000, f/7.1
Mandarin Duck on water
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/1250, f/5.6
Mallard Duck in the reeds
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 3200, 1/2000, f/7.1
28/03/2022 - The Wolseley Centre, Cannock
Female Kingfisher fishing
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/3200, f/11
Female Kingfisher fishing
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/3200, f/11
Female Kingfisher hovering
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 2800, 1/3200, f/11
06/04/2022 - Rushcliffe Country Park
Moorhen at sunset
NIKON D850 @ 1150mm, ISO 1000, 1/3200, f/8
Moorhen at sunset
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 5000, 1/800, f/5.6
09/04/2022 - The Wolseley Centre, Cannock
Male Kingfisher
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 1250, 1/800, f/7.1
Male Pheasant in Staffordshire field
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 400, 1/2000, f/7.1
15/04/2022 - Holme Pierrepont Country Park
Heron near the waters edge
NIKON D850 @ 1000mm, ISO 1000, 1/2000, f/7.1
16/04/2022 - Attenborough Nature Reserve
Wren on Perch
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 640, 1/1250, f/5.6
Great-crested Grebe with Fish
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 400, 1/2000, f/5.6
Blue-tit in the Reeds
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 1000, 1/2500, f/5.6
Mallard display
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 1000, 1/1600, f/5.6
21/04/2022 - Attenborough Nature Reserve
Tufted Duck on Water
NIKON D850 @ 1000mm, ISO 1250, 1/2000, f/7.1
Crows Sharing Food
NIKON D850 @ 1000mm, ISO 1250, 1/1250, f/7.1
24/04/2022 - Blacktoft Sands, Lincolnshire
Shelducks taking off
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 640, 1/2000, f/7.1
Shelducks up and away!
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 640, 1/2000, f/5.6
Avocet in flight
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/4000, f/5.6
Northern Shoveler landing
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/3200, f/5.6
Spoonbill in the distance
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 400, 1/1600, f/7.1
Spoonbills in flight
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 640, 1/2000, f/7.1
Lone Reed Bunting
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/4000, f/5.6
Pheasant in the grass
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 640, 1/2500, f/5.6
Sandpiper
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 640, 1/2500, f/5.6
Reed Bunting
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 500, 1/2000, f/5.6
Shovelers take to the air
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 800, 1/3200, f/5.6
30/04/2022 - RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Razorbill in the Bempton sunshine
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/5.6
Pair of Guillemots
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 800, 1/3200, f/7.1
Puffin on ledge
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/1600, f/6.3
Gannets in the sun
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 640, 1/4000, f/9
Gannet soaring above the rocks
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1000, 1/4000, f/7.1
Razorbills on the cliffs
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 800, 1/2500, f/7.1
Gannet flying with nest material
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/4000, f/7.1
Pipit on post at Bempton
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/2000, f/7.1
Razorbills
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/13
Razorbill late in the day
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/2000, f/7.1
Seagull
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/2000, f/7.1
Razorbill with white bokeh
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 500, 1/3200, f/7.1
08/05/2022 - Farne Islands, Inner Farne
Puffin skipping on the waves from the boat
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Two puffins looking out to sea
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 1000, 1/3200, f/7.1
Puffin near the nesting area
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/2500, f/7.1
Two puffins on the grass near the nesting areas
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/3200, f/4
Lone Puffin on blue
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/5.6
Puffins in a line
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Black headed-gull on a wall
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 1000, 1/4000, f/7.1
Eider on the water near Inner Farne
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Inner Farne a wash with Guillemots, Gulls, Puffins and Shags
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Two Puffins on the water near Inner Farne
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Puffin skipping on the waves
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 800, 1/4000, f/7.1
Puffins enjoying the sun at Inner Farne
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 500, 1/2000, f/7.1
21/05/2022 - River Gwash Osprey Hide
Kingfisher on a perch close to the hide
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 2000, 1/1000, f/5.6
Osprey with trout catch
NIKON D5 @ 300mm, ISO 2500, 1/4000, f/5.6
Yellow breasted wagtail
NIKON D5 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/1000, f/6.3
29/05/2022 - Adel Dam Nature Reserve
Mandarin Chick on Lilly at Paul's Pond
NIKON D5 @ 1000mm, ISO 3200, 1/2000, f/7.1
03/06/2022 - Wollaton Hall and Park
Red-crested pochard on the lake
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/1600, f/5.6
Egyptian Goose on the banks of the lake
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2000, f/6.3
05/06/2022 - Wollaton Hall and Park
Reed bunting high in the trees
NIKON D850 @ 1000mm, ISO 5000, 1/2000, f/7.1
12/06/2022 - The Wolseley Centre, Staffordshire
Nuthatch being inquisitive
NIKON D850 @ 800mm, ISO 3200, 1/1000, f/6.3
20/06/2022 - Rushcliffe Country Park
Moorhen
NIKON Z6 @ 300mm, ISO 2000, 1/1000, f/4
08/07/2022 - Rushcliffe Country Park
Pigeon with nest material
NIKON Z9 @ 300mm, ISO 1600, 1/5000, f/4
Female mallard at sunset
NIKON Z9 @ 300mm, ISO 2000, 1/1600, f/4
14/07/2022 - Attenborough Nature Reserve
Mating Grebes on the lake
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1000, 1/1600, f/6.3
Moorhen
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/6.3
18/07/2022 - The Wolseley Centre, Staffordshire
Male Kingfisher with catch
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 2000, 1/3200, f/6.3
24/07/2022 - Beeston Marina, Nottinghamshire
Little Egret Flying
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/6.3
Egret Reflections
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/6.3
24/07/2022 - Attenborough Nature Reserve
Grebe on nest
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/6.3
Grebe on the water
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1600, 1/2500, f/6.3
23/07/2022 - Holme Pierrepont Country Park
Greenfinch foreging in the grass
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/2000, f/6.3
Pied Wagtail
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 1250, 1/2000, f/6.3
Swallows in flight near nest
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/3200, f/6.3
26/11/2022 - The Wolseley Centre, Cannock
Kingfisher with fish selection
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, All taken at f/6.3
26/03/2023 - Holme Pierrepont
Yellow Wagtail
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/2000, f/6.3
Mallard
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 5000, 1/1250, f/6.3
09/04/2023 - The Wolseley Centre, Cannock
Male Kingfisher
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 2500, 1/1600, f/6.3
Male Kingfisher fly-past
Perched ready to fish
Female Kingfisher near the nest
Flying up to the trees
10/06/2023 - The Wolseley Centre, Cannock
Common Tern with catch
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 800, 1/2000, f/6.3
04/09/2023 - Sherwood Forest
Nuthatch with Spider, Sherwood Forest
NIKON Z9 @ 800mm, ISO 12800, 1/1600, f/6.3