Meet the model - Bernie the Buzzard – Buteo buteo By Graham Stewart The Buzzard is now the most common and widespread of all the birds of prey in the UK despite the high mortality rate of its young Diet: Being a slow flier the Buzzard does most of its hunting from a perch in [...]
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Fox Cam – 14/3/18
Jo Angell – The Stonechat
The Stonechat by Jo Angell So for the month of February my calendar the photo shows off the beautiful Stonechat. The Stonechat - a striking little bird and similar in size to the Robin. The male being the most striking in colour with a rusty red breast, a darker blackish head and legs. The male [...]
Little Foxes
Little Foxes is a wildlife rescue centre based in Oxfordshire, founded in 1998 that specialises in helping sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. The registered charity is based in the home of the charities founder Penny Little. Penny's home is now the nerve centre of the charities operation and it's here that the casualties are taken [...]
My Top Tips
My Top Tips by Bob Brind-Surch, professional photographer and naturalist . http://www.naturesphotos.co.uk I am often asked for my top ten tips as a wildlife photographer and always mumble my way through a reply but recently when sitting on a bench with a workshop participant his question set me thinking harder. Those of you who have [...]
BBC , Animals with Cameras
New on on the BBC , Animals with Cameras. In this groundbreaking new series wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan joins forces with scientists to put cameras on animals. Together, they make extraordinary discoveries about the lives of some of the planet’s most fascinating species. New series starts on Thursday 1st February at 8.00pm on BBC 1 [...]
Jo Angell – The Waxwing
The Waxwing by Jo Angell My first image takes pride of place and features in my calendar for the month of January. The waxwing, a starling sized bird with a prominent and distinctive crest with colourful markings. They travel over from Scandinavia in the winter and feast on the berries particularly rowan and hawthorn. Last [...]
