#TwosDay #BirdOfTheDay #Birds #BirdPhotography Mute Swans Tufted Ducks Great Spotted Woodpeckers Little Grebes

#TwosDay #BirdOfTheDay #Birds #BirdPhotography Mallard (drakes) Ring-Necked Parakeets Black-Necked Grebes Coots

#CaughtInMotion #BirdOfTheDay #Birds #BirdPhotography Grey Heron, Canada Goose, Feral Pigeon, Mute Swans (Nikon Z8 & Nikkor Z 180-600 f/5.6-6.3 VR lens)

#Serenity #Birds #BirdPhotography Barn Owls & Tawny Owl Surrey British Wildlife Centre, nr Gatwick Airport

#Outstretched #BirdOfTheDay #Birds #BirdPhotography Adult cob Mute Swan chasing off a sub-adult who'd strayed into his territory. Synchronised wingbeats!

#FestiveDailyRobin #Birds #BirdPhotography

#TuftyTuesday #Birds #BirdPhotography #BirdOfTheDay #Ducks

#Grounded #Birds #BirdPhotography Green Woodpecker Wren Great Spotted Woodpecker

Squabbling Redshanks #Birds #BirdPhotography

Black-Tailed Godwit having a muddy meal #Birds #BirdPhotography

#WarblerWednesday #Birds #BirdPhotography Cetti's Warbler Chiffchaff Blackcap Reed Warbler

#WoodpeckerWednesday #Birds #BirdPhotography

#WaderWednesday #Birds #BirdPhotography Redshank, Snipe, Oystercatcher, Curlew & Avocet

Mute Swan #Preening #Birds #BirdPhotography #BirdOfTheDay #SwanDay Abbotsbury Swannery, 2023

Synchronised #Preening #Birds #BirdPhotography #SwanDay #BirdOfTheDay Mute Swan family in Bushy Park last year

#SwanDay #BirdOfTheDay #Birds #BirdPhotography Mute Swans (Cygnus olor)

#BirdOfTheDay #HeronsAndEgrets #Birds #BirdPhotography

We've had Mallard Monday and Tufty Tuesday, so today it must be Wigeon Wednesday! #Birds #BirdPhotography #BirdOfTheDay #UKBirding

#BirdOfTheDay (with long neck)

Long-necked #BirdOfTheDay (no.2)

Long-necked #BirdOfTheDay

Newark Prior ruins rising above the early morning mist on the banks of the Wey Navigation, Surrey

Mute Swans; calm and peaceful - and neither calm nor peaceful!

Kestrel. Bushy Park

Greenfiches in Shepperton

Bushy Park Kingfisher

Bellowing Red Deer stags in Bushy Park - gearing up for their annual rut

Possibly the best wildlife photography experience of my life (so far). Mother otter with two cubs hauled out on the edge of one of the Isle of Mull's lochs. Canon EOS R100 with Canon 800mm lens Straight from camera; no editing #otters#otterphotography

I bet Bondi doesn't want you to see this letter...

A bit of argy-bargy between a Ring-Necked Parakeet and a juvenile Great Spotted Woodpecker (or two!). Shepperton, this evening Nikon Z8 & Nikkor 180-600 lens #birds#birdphotography

Tufted Duck pair - so accustomed to humans that they might be professional models. Bushy Park this morning Nikon Z8 & Nikkor 180-600 lens #birds#birdphotography

Cuteness overload. Bushy Park. Nikon Z8 & Nikkor 180-600 lens #birds#birdphotography

Squabbling Ring-Necked Parakeets Shepperton, golden hour this evening. Nikon Z8 & Nikkor 180-600 lens #birds#birdphotography

Starling feeding frenzy. (Two scoops of dried mealworms last about 10 minutes!) Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 lens #birds#birdphotography

Fallow Deer harts patiently regrowing their distinctive palmate antlers, currently covered in velvet. Bushy Park this morning Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 with Nikon 1.4X TC

Grey Heron, Bushy Park this morning Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 with Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

A photo worth waiting almost an hour for; Little Egret and Grey Heron fishing together in Bushy Park (although neither really wanted the other one as company). Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600, Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Little Egret fishing for tiddlers in Bushy Park this morning. Nikon Z8, Nikkor 130-800 with Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Great Spotted Woodpecker doing The Timewarp... Nikon Z8 with Nikkor 180-600 & Nikon 1.4X tc

Collared Dove Nikon Z8 with Nikkor 130-600 lens & Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Female Great Spotted Woodpecker attacking my nuts... #birds#birdphotography

Stunningly beautiful Starling in the Golden Hour sunlight this afternoon. Nikon Z8, Nikkor 130-600 lens & Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Iridescent Starlings in the sunshine Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 lens & Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Cock Greenfinch portraits Shepperton, today. Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 lens with Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

European Otters British Wildlife Centre in Surrey Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 with 1.4X TC

Red squirrel British Wildlife Centre Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 & 1.4X TC

Captive Tawny & Barn Owls. British Wildlife Centre in Surrey Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 & 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Iridescent pigeons #birds#birdphotography

Nest-building wood pigeon. (Either that, or it's making a log cabin) Nikon Z8, Nikkor 180-600 with Nikon 1.4X TC #birds#birdphotography

Wood pigeon portraits #birds#birdphotography