Sam's

PHOTOPOETRY

I'd missed feeding time at the farm today but there were still a few Kites around when I arrived. And with the sun still well above the...

A last minute decision to head for Castle Loch, Lochmaben, proved to be the right one in the end. Indeed, within an hour of leaving the...

Having dragged the family out for what I thought might be a nice drive and an easy lifer, I was confronted by streams of slow-moving...

The Grey Catbird mega was perhaps deserving of an equally mega journey - from the Solway to Land's End! I arrived, exhausted, sometime...

A long drive today, with stop-offs at Skateraw, Musselburgh and Skinflats, produced all the target species I was hoping for: in order of...

Saturday was non-eventful in the main but an influx of Ruff (c.10) and a stunning adult Mediterranean Gull raised my spirits - along with...

Bright sunshine enticed me out to the local patch after work, and upon arrival I noticed the usual flock of Black-tailed Godwits feeding...

I was pleased to get all the local long-staying scarcities today (and yesterday evening) - all showing in good light. The Tawny female...

Nothing special today but a nice variety of species, some of which posed for the camera: Tawny Owl, Peregrine, Little Stint, Knot, Golden...

Well, it was about time! And not surprisingly, number 400 turned out to be an old bogey bird, one that I simply had to connect with at...