Wat tyler country park
Tuesday, 28. July 2009, 19:06:06
Last month I took the k20d and the sigma 150-500mm on an early morning walk around Wat Tyler CP, before the dog walkers arrived. I was rewarded with some sightings of a juvenile whitethroat
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Strumpshaw Fen: Norfolk hawkers and other dragonflies
Thursday, 18. June 2009, 21:46:36
Carrying on from my last post, here are the dragonfly photos. First up is the 3rd photo I took last weekend, britains rarest dragonfly, in flight!
Not a bad start in my book!
Not a bad start in my book!
Wicken fen - birds, dragonflies and butterfly
Friday, 29. May 2009, 19:11:07
The first thing that I noticed in Wicken Fen was the tame house sparrows at the cafe
Rabbit Kits and insects
Monday, 25. May 2009, 10:53:59
On friday at Wat Tyler I managed a much better photo of the broad bodied chaser male
Wat tyler - Dragonflies
Sunday, 24. May 2009, 21:53:24
In the last week at Wat Tyler there has been a great influx of starlings and the fledglings. The population must have reached around a thousand at one point. On Thursday I caught a starling feeding a juvenile
Wat tyler country park, pitsea
Friday, 22. May 2009, 19:08:32
On Wednesday at work I got a few photos. The buttercups are in full flower
Pond dipping at the wick country park
Monday, 27. April 2009, 18:37:37
Over the Easter holidays there were a number of child groups that did some pond dipping at the Wick Country Park. The first group probably had the best finds, which included this 6+cm long emperor dragonfly nymph (Britain's biggest dragonfly species)
Stomarsh wildlife
Monday, 12. May 2008, 11:31:25
Yesterday I visited Stodmarsh, near Canterbury in Kent. This reserve is a great place for birds, especially marsh harriers and hobbys. But I was in search of the reported hairy dragonflys. Entering the reserve it was already very hot and the insects were flying around. I did see a couple of hairy dragonflys but only brief glimpses as they wizzed past. I did however see lots of other Odonata (the insect order of dragonflys and damselflys). First up was this terenal (recently emerged) probable variable blue damselfly
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