winter greetings…. |
buzzard |
shiny buzzard |
Green woodpecker (Picus viridis) |
Woody having a scratch |
Young Woody - 2 |
Young Woody - 1 |
with a kestrel |
Buzzard |
raven, extra fierce |
raven |
another buzzard |
Buzzard |
not quite as black as its painted (Raven corvus corax ) |
buzzard juvenile ( buteo buteo ) |
...a raven cried "kruk"... |
time for a little something... |
nothing like a good scratch |
the bird had flown.. |
flying for love 1 |
flying for love 2 |
flying for love 3 |
flying for love 4 |
Mrs magpie trying to remember where nest is started |
buzzard |
Pied Wagtail 'Motacilla alba yarrellii' an unusual visitor on our roof |
caught in the act |
Good morning everyone |
Thrush - turdus philomelos |
black on white |
'common' buzzard |
Raven - Corvus corax |
Nuthatch - Sitta europaea |
looking over his shoulder |
young swallow insect hunting on our roof |
a flurry of young swallows in the prunus |
Dunnock tidying our kitchen scraps just outside the window |
Kestrel - one of our 'regulars' on Malvern Hills |
love the transparency of the feather edges |
Pheasant male, showing off |
a couple of females prowling the garden |
female close-up |
male close-up |
still failing to remember how long their tails are! |
male |
Robin |
Duck - Mallard crossed with something else? |
Dunnock - Prunella Modularis - I think this years hatch livening up the garden |
as black as he's painted |
young Kestrel Falco Tinnunculus |
young Kestrel Falco Tinnunculus |
Mrs Thrush collecting nest material from our terrace |
Mrs Green enjoying our grass - Picus Viridis |
Mrs spotty having breakfast - Dendrocopos Major |
Wheatear - Oenanthe Oenanthe - spotted a pair on Malverns for the 1st time |
buzzard |
Buzzard - Buteo Buteo - love the fierce expression when they call |
Buzzard - Buteo buteo - difficult to get any sharper with only 400mm lens |
fly past: Buzzard - Buteo Buteo a bit lower and nearer than usual |
young Kestrel Falco Tinnunculus |
young blue tit enjoying the wild plum blossom |
great spotted woodpecker - Dendrocopos Major |
thrush enjoying our out-of-date spaghetti (Turdus Viscivorus) |