27th July 2010

Hover Fly (Episyrphus balteatus)

20th July 2010

Six-spot Burnet moths coupled


Five-spot Burnet moth


Small White Butterfly (and Wasp)


Flesh Fly

10th July 2010
Duxford Air Show

G.37 Gladiator


Hurricane LF363 (MkIIc) - part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

9th July 2010

XL Airways Germany (Boeing 737) landing at Stansted Airport

7th July 2010

Katie (Red classic Maine Coon) and Misty (Blue cream British Shorthair)

2nd July 2010

Male Sparrowhawk bathing in a large saucer of water for wildlife usage in our garden
(a grab shot taken through a double-glazed window)

23rd June 2010

Air Contractors/DHL Airbus A300B4-203/F taking off from Luton Airport

17th June 2010

Bamburgh Castle


Bamburgh Castle

16th June 2010

Kittiwake on nest in cliffs along the Northumberland coast


Arctic Tern


Arctic Tern


Guillemot about to land


Puffin with a beak full of sand eels

15th June 2010

Kittiwake about to land at nest site on the Northumberland coast


Kittiwake feeding chicks


Limpets and Barnacles on rocks around Bamburgh

14th June 2010

Common Jellyfish washed up on the beach at Seahouses, Northumberland


Rock pattens along the Northumberland coast

4th June 2010

Global Supply Systems Boeing 747-47UF lifting off from Stansted Airport


Balkan Holidays Airbus A320-212 leaving Stansted Airport at dusk

3rd June 2010
Last light at Stansted Airport

Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-48EF departing


UPS Boeing 767-223ER taking off

2nd June 2010

Ryanair Boeing 737 landing at Stansted Airport in unusual livery

28th May 2010

Gregor Knox riding 'Isle be There' round the Cross Country course
at the Houghton International Horse Trials, Norfolk


Kate Honey on 'Fernhill Now or Never' over the water jump
at the Houghton International Horse Trials


Laurence Hunt guiding 'Raw Hide II' through the water on the Cross Country course
at the Houghton International Horse Trials


Roman Abranovich's Boeing 767 leaving Stansted Airport

 27th May 2010
Another long day at RSPB Rye Meads

Male Kingfisher on perch

 
Female Kingfisher on branch

24th May 2010

Airberlin De Havilland Dash 8 taking off from Stansted Airport


British Airways Cityflyer - British Aerospace Avro RJ-85 - on maintenance test flight over Stansted Airport

21st May 2010

Kingfisher with fish, landing on perch outside it's nest hole at RSPB Rye Meads

18th May 2010
An early morning at the Verulamium Park lake in St Albans
Grey Heron with a Canada Goose gosling, which it then ate


A Canada Goose gosling on the lake

 17th May 2010

Virgin Boeing 747 leaving Stansted for Gatwick following diversion due to volcanic ash cloud

4th May 2010

Germanwings Airbus A319-112 on final approach to Stansted Airport

 Lufthansa Regional Avro RJ85 on final approach

29th April 2010
A day at the British Wildlife Centre

18th April 2010

Mallard duckling on the Verulamium Park lake in St Albans

 17th April 2010

The one that got away!
Evening shot of a Grey Heron trying to catch a fish at the St Albans heronry

 15th April 2010

Oystercatcher coming in to land on one of the islands on Old Squaw Lake, Pensthorpe


Swan feather on Old Squaw Lake

 13th April 2010
Very early morning at the Verulamium Park lake in St Albans
(By arriving earlier, we had a good two hours of photography)
Grey Heron with twig


Grey Heron in flight

 
Grey Herons squabbling

Female Grey Wagtail
(A quick grab shot when it landed near us by the lake)

 8th April 2010
St Albans Verulamium Park lake
(We arrived here to take the Grey Herons, but not much heron activity today)
 
Great-crested Grebe


A very aggressive Canada Goose chasing off a rival

 6th April 2010
Spring has definitely arrived now at Pensthorpe, in Norfolk

Oystercatchers mating


Canada Goose chasing a Greylag Goose across Old Squaw Lake, Pensthorpe
(Why do we always have the wrong lens on when something like this happens?)

 23rd March 2010
RSPB Strumpshaw Fen

Three Coots fighting on one of the lakes

 
A male Pheasant wandering around the grounds

19th March 2010

Snow Bunting jumping off a flint stone, near Cley
(Turned out to be the last chance of taking this winter migrant)


Black-headed Gull taken at the same location as above

16th March 2010

Ruddy Turnstone, in a pool near Cley, Norfolk

 11th March 2010

A Robin on a branch in the car park of RSPB Titchwell, North Norfolk
(Weather forecast was sunny all day, but rather dull instead!!!) 


Ringed Plover, along the shore of the North Norfolk coast

4th March 2010

Avocet in flight over RSPB Titchwell, in North Norfolk

 
Along the North Norfolk coast

8th February 2010

The Tail
(taken during a photo shoot at the home of Maine Coon breeder Sylvamaine)

13th January 2010

Woodland floor in snow