Doves foot cranesbill

Truly one of our most beautiful small flowers of the roadsides and verges.

Misty Dawn

More views of the hunting heron.

What an awesome prehistoric looking creature the grey heron is....with its danglng legs and outstretched neck.

A WONDERFUL grey heron hunting on the local pond

This marvellous bird kept me entertained for hours while it fished on the the nearby pond. Several eels were caught!

A Yellow Legged Gull and its Herring Gull Mate

Since these two marvelous gulls are closely related, it is perhaps no surprise that these two have paired up and are always seen together here. The Yellow Legged Gull of the North West African coast is rare in the UK and breeding is not usual here.

A wonderful visitor from West Africa

Today this whimbrel made an appearence. What a fantastic and rare sight. Engimatic and beautiful and very very elegant

Black Tailed Godwits

What a sight; one of our rarest and most enigmatic birds!