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Category: Wildlife
Red Kites Galore!
As promised, additional photos of red kites taken in Wales recently. Click on the post in social media to visit my blog and view all pictures. Thanks for your support!
Recent Nature/Bird Photos
Good morning everyone! Between the business of life, travel for work, and poor weather for outings, I have not had the opportunity to capture many photographs lately. However, I have a few shots taken recently that I wanted to share. Spring is definitely in the air as the temps slowly warm and the birds become…
Lens-Artists Challenge #289 – Tools of Photo Composition
At the buzzer for this week’s challenge! This week’s challenge, presented by John, presents an opportunity to showcase examples of shape, form, texture, and light. Some of the best examples of shape and form come often from architecture, and what better place to find them than in older churches and cathedrals, with their attention to…
Recent Birding Captures
I’ve been lucky enough to capture a few shots of birds recently here in Wiltshire, despite the often poor weather. Sometimes you go out and everything is hunkered down and not many birds or other wildlife are out, I imagine them nestled up, cozy in the hedges trying to conserve warmth. However, with patience (which…
Bwlch Nant yr Arian Forest, Wales, United Kingdom
The park, located near Aberystwyth, Wales, offers hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as daily red kite feedings. With stunning valley views, waterfalls, and a large lake, it’s a must-see destination. The well-maintained trails feature benches and picnic tables for relaxation. The area’s lead mining history adds to its unique charm.
Bird Photography – Langford Lakes Feb 2024
My wife and I took the short trip out to Langford Lakes in Wiltshire this past weekend. While the weather was not great, we did manage to get out and back before the rain moved in. I was able to capture several birds that I have not managed to add to my list, though they…
Lens-Artists Challenge #287 – Sounds
This week’s challenge by Donna at Wind Kisses encourages reflection on capturing images with special sounds. From dawn chorus bird songs to mountain streams and ocean waves, the author shares their favorite sounds. The silence and natural sounds of old English forests also hold a special place in their heart, creating a unique auditory experience…