Jay

Jay was very obliging today...
 

marvellous mushrooms, mosses and fungi

Miniature macro marvellous mushrooms, mosses and fungi in an ancient Yorkshire woodland this morning inc a big one - Shaggy Parasol (Chlorophyllum olivieri)....
 

A collage of nature things I saw today

I did this with a walk today with my little EM5ii and 60mm macro

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Curious Dunnock...:)



Another little beauty...
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Goldcrest again





One of my favourite birds I think...
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fluffy pigeon

a fluffed up pigeon at 1200mm...
 

Continuing the Curlew theme..

Following on from Jeff's post, a couple of Curlew shots from Norfolk with the OM-1 Mk2 + 150-400mm.

One on the shore line at Titchwell Beach...
 

Wee tiny Snail

Came across this wee snail in the garden, must be the smallest i have ever seen.Pix taken with my 60mm macro....
 

Padlock in the rain

I saw this and thought hmmm may make a nice shot
So I used my 60mm macro on the EM5II (old one)
Quite happy with it
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curlews en masse

a endangered species so a good gathering...
 

happy little sparrow

had to use generative fill on this to lose lots of twiggage but love the result...
 

Anglesey Abbey

A recent visit to Anglesey Abbey - and I'd like to get back there again before half term strikes next week. We only had time to do the short walk, and...
 

Houdini the great spotted woodpecker

or where there's a will there's a way ...
 

can you get closer please

little egrets about 20 feet away...
 

you can't leave the kings out either

a visiting female kingfisher rounded the day off nicely even though the light was appalling...

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A Few from Norway

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1970 Morris 1000 Traveller

It has the yellow headlamps mandatory in France until 1993, when the French adopted the universal laws of physics.

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I got the horn

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

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tuesdays high tide birds with d500

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...
 

Fuligo septica var flava

Second morning after emergence.

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