swollen rivers

One of the good things with all this rain is that the rivers are swollen and fast flowing....
 

Duxford : Battle of Britain Memorial Air Show, September 2025

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Me and Mrs D selfie in Norway

So this is a phone shot and yes we did buy and use a selfie stick

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Blue Tit

I know only a blue tit but it did pose nice...
 

Pleated Inkcaps



In the Wet Grass...
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Beefsteak Fungus

This normally grows on Oak but it was on a very dead, but still standing, conifer.

EM-1, Olympus m4/3 30mm macro at f8, twin flash.
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Wildlife and birding in Serendib part II

All taken with OM-1.1 and M.Zuiko 300mm f/4 and M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5
Mainly in Kumana national park and our local garden in Diyatalawa, Kahago...
 

Longtailed Tits galore- image heavy

Blessed today , never seen so many and stay so long , dull boring day so ventured to the hide for a while , lots of birds around but these were the pick...
 

RubyThroated Hummingbird

The first 3 were taken with the OM-1 and Olympus F2.8 40-150. The others with the OM-1 and Olympus 100-400.

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Autumn Colours with Mushrooms

Some Boletus in the woods today.

EM-1, Olympus m4/3 30mm Macro, twin RC Flash.

Harold

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OMS 100-400mm f5.0-6.3 IS mark II

I bought this copy of the latest version of the 100-400 from OMS back in April so I had time for testing and familiarisation before we went on our 3-week...
 

Norway fijord views

Just got back today after our two week cruise on Britannia. It was an eventful last few days, engine failed in a sea then today some poor soul had to...
 

A Grey Phalarope (long shot)



It has been around for quite a few days now, and is one of a pair...
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Mofest - day 3

Day three was very much more relaxed - and, unfortunately, empty: people didn't hang around for the covers bands which is a shame, really as grass roots...
 

Common Soapwort



I understand that the "wort" bit means it is a useful plant. The Soap bit.....anyone going to try it...

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Careful now...............Dean Forest Railway on Saturday. Lumix GH6.

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first of the winters high spring tides , took the om1 on Monday and the D500 tues to be absolutely truthful there's virtually no difference in the results...
 

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