This Harrier is practicing his power pose, pretty much works I recon, you would deffo think twice before approaching. #powerpose #birdoftheday #nikonuk #rspbburtonmear #birds

It’s certainly a feeding frenzy when Starlings find a bowl of mealworms to squabble over. #birdoftheday #feedingfrenzy #gardenbirds #nikonuk #birdfeeder #edinburgh

A bad hair day with this Blue Tit with ruffled feathers. #birdoftheday #ruffledfeathers #birds #nikonuk #gardenbirds

Starlings in their element in murmuration mode, always an amazing spectacle. #birdsinthierelement #birdoftheday #starlings #Gretna, #scotland #nikonuk

Rain soaked Jackdaw looking very unhappy. #waterdroplets #birdoftheday #edinburgh #nikonuk #gardenbirds #birds

Masters of the seas the amazing Black Browed Albatross. #wingsoverwater #birdoftheday #capehorn #nikonuk #birds #seabirds #patagonia

The green on the Eider is so subtle it can easily be missed. #birdoftheday #green #fife #ducks #nikonuk #bluesky

A bum shot of a Bull Finch, they always look great against a cold blue winter sky. #birdoftheday #birdbuts ##winterbirds #bluesky #nikonuk #edinburgh

Chilean Condor, only a mother could love that face. #birdoftheday #chile #southamrican #nikonuk #birds

Whitethroat going for the bugs in beak record, got to be a medal contender. #birdoftheday #bugsinbeak #nikonuk #birds #scotland #bugs

A Golden Eagle and Hooded Crow seemed to be besties, flying side by side and perching on the same viewpoint together. #birdoftheday #oddcouple #nikonuk #birds #outerhebrides #ladyannecruises

The magnificent Greater Horned Starling a common sight in my garden, giving me a demonic stare down. #birdoftheday #rarebirds #edinburgh #staredown #garden #birds #nikonuk

Red Shank posting. #birdoftheday #birds #outerhebrides #nikonuk

Owl on a post, post. #birdoftheday #owls #birds

Male Ruff showing off his outrageous breeding plumage hoping to impress the ladies. Well it’s only once a year and he looks pretty dull until he gets his Ruff feathers. #birdoftheday #poise #whitefeathers #white #birds #bird #photography #nikon #uist #outerhebrides #plumage #showoff

Fulmars swapping fishy breath on tha Isle of Lewis #birdoftheday #wildlife #gulls #bluesky #islandlife #nature

Well trodden path. #edinburgh #snow #blackandwhite #streetphotography #footprints #winter #weather

Our Witch-hazel tree is providing a great splash of colour to our dull winter garden. #edinburgh #trees #wintercolour #yellow #scottishwinter #gardens

Edinburgh’s amazing Hogmanay fireworks from 15 miles away. Shot with Nikon 800mm f6.3. #edinburgh #hogmanay #fireworks #nightphotography #newyear #nikon #longlens #

Rear end of a back lit Fieldfare. #birdoftheday #fieldfare #nikonuk #gardenbirds #bumshot

This wee LTT and his pals were happy to hop around the Christmas lights. #christmas #longtailedtit #christmaslights #nikonuk #winterbirds #edinburgh

Winter birds, Red Wing having berry fest. #birdoftheday #birdsandberries #redwing #winterbirds #nikonz #birdphotography

WELKER: What vetting did the Trump administration do before giving this suspect asylum? KRISTI NOEM: The vetting process happens when the person comes into the country and Joe Biden completely did not vet any of these individuals

Woody’s birthday sun bask, taking it easy today. #edinburghdogs #welshterrier #birthdays #baskingdogs #dogs #furbabies

Scottish Ballet dancer Marlen Fuerte Castro poses as The Snow Queen on the George Street Ice Rink as part of Edinburgh's Christmas. #edinburgh #snowqueen #ballet #christmas #festive

Must watch and share.

Standing in the back garden at 3am in my boxers, but it was worth it, glad to crawl back in to a warm bed though. #aurora #edinburgh #nikon #auroraalert #nightsky #lookup #

One Legend of how the Robin got his Redbreast is from A Christmas Stocking by Louise Betts Egan. It tells the story of how the robin got his red breast after burning himself on a fire he fanned to keep the baby Jesus warm. #robinredbreast #birdphotography #nikon #winter #stories #favoritebird

Pizzed off Jackdaw in that rain that soaks you through. #birdoftheday #jackdaw #nikon #rain #birdphotography

A Fieldfare guarding his apple. #birdphotography #nikonZ #winterbirds #photography #birds #feedingbirds

Christmas card picture time. #robin #photography #NikonZ #winterscoming #birding #favoritebird

How to evict a tasty Caddis larvae from its house in 8 easy steps. #BOTD #waterdipper #photography #nikon #edinburgh #amazingbirds

Breakfest. #BOTD #birding #robins #scottishbirds #frostymornings

Always good to shoehorn a red highlight into the composition. #bluesky #green #red #photography #trees #composition #ruleofred #edinburgh

This made my day yesterday and gives me hope for our country and humanity in general.

The world joined us and said, “No Kings.”

Denver today. #NoKings

Times Square

No Kings in Denver today. Photo by Cheney Orr for @nytimes.com

Hey Mike Johnson, let’s see who showed up for what you called the “Hate America” rally.

A brutal day at the Antifa riots...

I lived in New York City, late 70s early eighties. This warms the cockles of my heart. ❤️England ❤️ N O K I N G S

Decisions, decisions? #blackandwhitephotography #newzealand #dogs #travel #decisions #directions

Trump wraps up a speech to military leaders that represented a major escalation of his effort to weaponize the armed forces into a tool he can use to violently quash domestic dissent. Hard to imagine how anyone with a shred of dignity can keep serving after this, which of course is the point.

A sensory overload when a flock of 20,000 Knots fly past at head hight. #nature #blackandwhitephotography #birds #spectacular #murmuration #norfolk #wildlife

These street signs grow out of their clothes so quick. #urbanlife #streetsign #lostclothes #abandonedclothes #blackandwhitephotography #b&w #streetfurniture #edinburgh

Corrugated heaven, New Zealand style. #blackandwhitephotography #travel #landscape #Abandonedbuildings #farming #countrylife #tinroof

Feeding one’s offspring can be a challenge. #birds #wildlife #feeding #nature #fledgling #birdphotography #feedingtime