Monday, 3 August 2009

gold ringed dragonfly


My id may be incorrect but then I'm no expert in this field, but it is a beautiful creature

melodious warbler


taken in the grounds of an abandoned farm that was very rich in birdlife.

banded damoiselle


a superb summer visitor to most riparian habitats

Sunday, 2 August 2009

Kingfisher




Taken at Fowlmere and this little beauty posed right in front of the hide briefly

Monday, 6 July 2009

Treecreeper




I was waiting for a picture of a kingfisher which has been fishing from perches all out of reach out of my camera when this bird landed close by and proceeded to walk up a dead tree.


Wood pigeon bathing

taken in Ickleford

Stock dove


this male was courting it's mate (just out of frame), its neck was swollen as it called and postured