TropicBirdArt Blog from Holt

Wildlife Painter and Photographer. Landscape and Portrait Commissions undertaken. Olympus and Lumix Micro Four Thirds system user since Jan 2011... MASTER YOUR OMSYSTEM CAMERA & TELEPHOTO LENS IN 3 COMPREHENSIVE SESSIONS: Email: tom.whiley@live.com

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

20260512 Great Bittern, Strumpshaw Fen

 

20260512 Great Bittern
Arguably the top flight shot in 50yrs...

20260512 Great Bittern


Monday, 11 May 2026

20260511 American Golden Plover, Frampton Marsh

 

20260511 American Golden Plover
1st summer bird...
Expected an adult summer bird at this marsh.

20260511 American Golden Plover
One spangle shows in upper scapulars.

20260511 American Golden Plover
Flap following bathing.
Tinted brown underwing coverts and axillaries!

20260511 Northern Lapwing
Photo ops at Frampton...

20260511 Pintail


Saturday, 9 May 2026

20260509 Temminck's Stint & Little Stint, Cley Marshes

 

20260509 Temmink's Stint
4 on Pats Pool.


20260509 Temmink's Stint

20260509 Little Stint

20260509 Little Stint


Monday, 27 April 2026

20260427 Whimbrel & Whinchat, Cey Marshes

 

20260427 Yellow Wagtail
c30 flock in and out West, Eye Field.


20260427 Whinchat
Early morn, against murky light.

20260427 Whimbrel
Eye Field flyby.

20260427 Whimbrel
Overall a darker brown than ECurlew.