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PHOTOPOETRY

A hunt for the Merlin on the marsh near Cardurnock proved fruitless today but upon my return to the car I noticed a distant raptor being...

Two perching males - one on 13th at Blackdyke and one at Cardurnock on 18th - were a real treat and just about made up for an otherwise...

Having dipped on the Snow Buntings at Grune Point a few weeks back, I made for Wolsty today where the same three birds (presumably) had...

The Black-throated Diver did not show at Blea Tarn but I had a lovely time photographing the Chough at Heysham today. Glorious sunny...

I dashed over to County Durham today, keen as I was to catch up with another passerine invasion and to capture an elusive owl on digital...

I eventually managed to pluck up the courage today to go searching for one of the many flocks of rare crossbills that had invaded Britain...

Nothing special today but the local Moorhens were out in force in glorious sunshine and a Buzzard posed nicely for the camera as it...

I'd seen the Ring-billed Gull at Strathclyde Loch before and had got cracking views (and some very pleasing images) but given the...

A walk to Grune Point today didn't produce Snow Buntings (reported last week) but on the way back to the car I stumbled across a small...

We were back in The Gambia, and 3 days up river - at the right time of year - enabled me to catch up with some birds I missed last time,...