Showing posts with label Coal Tit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coal Tit. Show all posts

Thursday, 22 May 2014

Garden

A selection of birds and bugs from the garden so far this year, particularly some of the new arrivals.

Male Blackbird squaring off against an upstart Starling

Blackbird and juvenile ("Squeaky")

Blackbird feeding

7-spot Ladybird

Bee

Peacock butterfly

Zebra Spider

Zebra Spider

Green Shieldbug

Fly in tulip

Female Blackbird with a "gob full of squidge"

Tulip

Robin

Male Chaffinch


Male Chaffinch

Fledgling Robin

Female House Sparrow

Soaked Blue Tit

Blue Tit Shower

Common Ink Cap

Common Ink Cap dissolving

Coal Tit

Fledgling Coal Tit

Coal Tit

Goldfinch

Canoodling Collared Doves


Sunday, 7 October 2012

Derwentwater

A trip to Derwentwater.

Skiddaw fells from Derwentwater (a foreshadowing of things to come)

Derwentwater

Derwentwater

Fence in Derwentwater

Skiddaw fells

Coal Tit

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Watch out!

Mute Swan in agressive posture

Boat on Derwentwater

Black-headed Gull

Pipistrelle Bat flying the middle of the afternoon

Wet dog

Pipistrelle Bat dozing under a roof tile


Monday, 27 August 2012

Lake District October 2011

Better late than never. Our last trip to the Lakes was almost a complete washout so we didn't get too many photos. We'll probably be going again soon (to be rained on again, no doubt). Anyway, here are last year's (probably more birds than landscapes).

Male Mallard

Male Mallard

Dipper

Dipper

Dipper

Dipper

Dipper

Dipper

Blue Tit

Blue Tit

Blue Tit

Blue Tit

Blue Tit

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Windermere from Wansfell Pike

Windermere from Wansfell Pike

Moss and Fungus

River Brathay

River Brathay

Wetherlam Horseshoe from Lingmoor

Wetherlam Horseshoe from Lingmoor

Langdale Pikes, Bowfell and Crinkle Crags

Waterfall on River Rothay

View from Lingmoor Fell

Wetherlam from Lingmoor Fell

View from Lingmoor Fell (including Windermere and Elterwater)

View from Lingmoor Fell (including Blea Tarn and Mickledon)

Gill and the Langdale Pikes

Blea Tarn

Mickleden Valley