Prince Puss...:)



And it was me who crowned it...
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The Moon last light New Year's Eve

The Moon was up last night looking good so I took a hand held shot with the OM-1 Mk ii + 150-400mm TC + MC-20 at 1000mm before I had the cider, beer and...
 

Birds and bugs

From a nearby river walk a few weeks ago when upload was an issue. All taken with OM1-mk2 150-400 with MC14

An iconic Australian bird (though...
 

Big Tit Day

Some sun today for a change, really pleased to see a coal tit.






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Gull ID please

I know this is a black headed gull in eclipse plumage:



. . . but what is this gull with pale grey-green legs and beak? A juvenile...
 

Some Marsh Harrier shots from Suffolk - ISO 10000 warning!

These were taken at RSPB Minsmere on Monday this week when the light was particularly grey. All these BIF shots were ISO 10000 so I ran them through DxO...
 

Oystercatchers

Oystercatchers at Ness Point, Lowestoft recently. I have seen a lot more of these birds there this year than previously.

OM-1, 300mm f4 Pro...
 

Stonefly ?

This was on a wall in my kitchen several days ago. I could see that is had wings and I didn't want it to fly so I captured it in a tiny container with...
 

Tit & Chaff...:)






Early birds in the garden, this morning .

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Some Birds in Flight

Some birds in Flight. OM1 mk1 + 150-600 lens Goose + Black Tailed Godwits ...
 

Black Tailed Godwit

OK Mark/Ian/All---I got no xmp files in my Folders as I forgot I did not tick the box. So in Exif Pilot I deleted the Exif/IPTC/GPS...It still did not...
 

Light rails...



Light rails...

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Ol' red eyes is back

Not Frank Sinatra after a late night out, but a male pochard:

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Common Linnet



In a large flock, I thought they were Dunnocks to start with...
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Some Slime Moulds

I recently went on a workshop to try my hand at photographing slime moulds. Quite a technical challenge as the fruiting bodies are typically less than...

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