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100-400mkii in the dark woods
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The 'final' rock club
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Some Recent Bird Shots
I thought I would share some bird shots taken this month, apologies if there are too many.
The first few are from a trip to RSPB Loch Spynie near...
The first few are from a trip to RSPB Loch Spynie near...
100-400 MKii worth it or not
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Darling Starling
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Mainly colourful small birds
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Grebe with fish
Horned grebe with catch in the Marquette Harbor
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Chris Smither - more from the Tav
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Anglesey Abbey - part 2
We went back on Wednesday, hoping that it would be a bit quieter than at the weekend. A little, perhaps, but obviously still extremely popular.
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Red Swamp Crayfish 2
Finally got another shot of this crayfish - he's rarely out of the water.
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Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) from Bedfordshire UK
Has anyone else photographed this one recently? We had some brief clear sky last night and I finally managed to locate this comet before the clouds rolled...
Performers at Didcot
Photoshoots organised by Timeline Events usually have re-enactors or performers and the event at Didcot was no exception. Shooting people up close is...
British Bird of prey Centre, Carmarthen
Opening day for the centre. Lots of work to be done yet.
But a nice opportunity to photo several birds of prey close up.
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