Just a few of the new birds I have found on my walks in different places, I have more so watch this space
Feeding swallows, New Forest
Feeding young
Northern wheatear ... spotted in Rye nature reserve
Cheeky shot of a Red Wing through the branches
Puffins from Skomer Island Pembrokeshire west Wales
Unfortunately we couldn't get the tickets when it was full of over 40,000 puffins
but managed to still find about a 1,000 or so on our day on the island before they migrate again.
short flap before feeding
Nice pose
Flying in with food for the chicks
Land then run before the seagulls snatch the food, it happens !!
Nice pose for puffins with multiple catch of sand eels
More food for the chicks
Bigger fish for now fully grown chicks
Coming into land with food
wooooo hoooo.. off we go for more fish
Stonechat
Skylark
Reed Bunting
Little egrit
Little reed warbler
female stonechat
meadow pipit
Common Linnet
Little owl in a secret location, tip from a good friend !!!!!!
Little owl sitting near its nest.
Cormorant posing with a nice Mohican hair style. Hythe Canal
Flying Avocets in Rye nature reserve
Oyster catches flying, Rye
Black headed gulls, Rye
Black headed gull on the post
Some of the small and large birds from Hythe's Royal Military canal.
28 miles running between Seabrook near Folkstone and Cliff end near Hastings
This was originally built between 1804 - 1809 as a defence against the possible invasion from France during the Napoleonic wars. It also came in useful for the smugglers at some stage, but now flourishes with beautiful wildlife
Royal Military Canal, Hythe Kent
Cormorant pose
Little Dunnock
Longtaial tit
Going through my images and found one I thought I lost, tea time dip
Seagull having a wash in Hythe canal, and gives a little pose for the camera
Just a few photos from Hythe, walking along the canal and finding the kingfishers doing their daily sushi shopping
Sitting female
Gaining her balance on the branch
Flying through branches, trying to hide
Male with one of the catches of the day
Swans fighting for territory, while all the signets from both sides watch, 7 one side and 8 on the other, successful breeding this year.
After a small battle with another male, posses for his female and signets
Nice little Speckled wood butterfly
Photos below are from Stuttgart and surrounding areas. Above from my visit to the UK.
Scarlet dragonfly Max-eyth-see
Blue dragonfly
4 spotted chaser dragonfly, Max-eyth-see
Marbled white butterfly
Cabbage white
Painted lady
Small tortoiseshell butterfly
Clouded yellow
Female hoopoe plays with her food, given to by the male
Bee-eater with bee
Feed me
Hungry chick
yum yum yum
Feeding time for the green woodpecker chicks which I will say are very big now.
Green woodpecker
Being nosey !!
Male blue tit
Male feeding female blue tit
Feeding female
Content mum and proud father