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| 20260227 Great Black-backed Gull 4th winter shoving 3rd winter Herring Gull off new groyne. Flight mode upped to 1/2500th sec. |
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| 20260227 Eastern Black Redstart Esplanade Gardens territory. |
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| 20260227 E Black Red Now in full song. A rather sharp and scratchy warble. |
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| 20260227 E Black Redstart Singing and dancing in the rain. |
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| 20260220 C Buzzard By Village CP in twilight. F6.3 1/80th sec, ISO25600... |
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| 20260220 Barnacle Goose Feral flock of 900+. Additional flocks flew in throughout the morn... With plenty of indigenous geese species why has this happened?? |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck Adult male, far side of Lake. Note clean white belly patch. |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck Often showing interest in 2 female Pochard. |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck |
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| 20260221 Pink-footed Goose 2000+ Brant Hill, Holkham. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck Brighter conditions today. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck Having read about the white chin spot not often seen in the field... The fleshy white spot at the base of the bill. Male Baer's Pochard and Ringed-neck Duck also sport a spot. |
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| 20260221 Common Pochard Large Pochard attraction this winter, 200+ birds on the Lake. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck White under-tail coverts and vent diagnostic. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck 1680mm, F11, 1/1600th, ISO4000. Less bulky than the solid Pochard. |
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| 20210224 Northern Goshawk Past photo of the week, male Goshawk over Hempstead. Now is the time... |
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| 20260216 Hume's Leaf Warbler Shot taken at 10m plus... Initially the bird popped up within 5m requiring full range reset on Big Black... but too late. Bird grey overall when in shade, not so in sunlight. Note faint median covert bar cf Yellow-browed high contrast wing. |
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| 20260216 Hume's Leaf Warbler The bird continually flitted as with most Yellow-browed's. Called infrequently but was loud, sharp and disyllabic when within range. |
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| 20260216 Hume's Leaf Warbler Shot as silhouette against skylight, bird again grey overall. |
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| 20260216 Purple Sandpiper Flock of 12 here. |
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| 20260216 Purple Sandpiper Rock hopping in the swell. |
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| 20260217 Firecrest Probably roosted in this bush with the Hume's. |
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| 20260217 Hume's Leaf Warbler Bird appeared early morn from within this bush... |
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| 20260217 Hume's Leaf Warbler |
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| 2060217 Hume's Leaf Warbler In sunlight and showing olive green tones in mantle and scapulars. |
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| 20260217 Denes Oval Favoured bushes along perimeter wall. HDR1 composite shot. Control of the sunlight and sky good but the mid-tones are oddly grey and lack contrast. |
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| 20260217 HDR1 shot but not really necessary here. |
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| 20260217 North Denes Park What remains of it... Birdseye factory in background & caravan park in foreground. |
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| 20260217 Meadow Pipit 8 birds about fish drying racks of yore. |
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| 20260217 Hamilton Dock Lowestoft Today full of windfarm or gas and oil boats... drill baby drill. HDR1 shot into the light. |
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| 20220426 Yellow-browed Warbler Spring migrant in April...? NE Norfolk. Less bright than a 1st autumn bird. More contrast than Hume's. |
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| 20260214 Red Deer Bintree Mill farmed herd. |
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| 20260214 E Black Scoter Pale and extensive belly patch therefore a 1st winter Female bird. Actively diving for molluscs in channel, not exactly moribund but has lost her flock... |
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| 20260214 E Black Scoter Note yellow within nostril and along cutting edges mirroring males bill. |
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| 20260214 Little Egret Burnham Overy Staithe channel |
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| 20260114 E Black Scoter |
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| 20260214 Pink-footed Goose Patterns in edging. |
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| 20260214 Barn Owl |
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| 20260214 Barn Owl |