Goshawks and Crested Tits

A couple of new photos have been added to the wildlife gallery. First up is a Crested Tit photographed in the Abernethy Forest in the Cairngorms, Scotland. Secondly, a young Goshawk photographed in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, whilst it … Read more

Adders, Firecrests and Pigeons

Another few additions to the wildlife gallery this evening… The colourful Orange-breasted Green Pigeon was found in Bundala on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. The male Adder was found coiled up in the Forest of Dean and the Firecrest … Read more

Capercaillies and Sparrowhawks

Today the wildlife gallery has been added to with this photograph of a Western Capercaillie found in the Caledonian pine forest of the Cairngorms in Scotland, and this Little Sparrowhawk found in the Punda Maria rest camp in the far … Read more

Shrikes, Pigeons and Hummingbirds

Four new additions to the wildlife gallery today… I found the Great Grey Shrike hunting over farmland in the Brandenburg area of Germany on the way back from looking for wolves (no success there!). The Green Imperial Pigeon was in … Read more

Painted Wolves, Burnished Brass and Hawk-moths

More additions to the wildlife gallery this evening… The Painted Wolves photo shows part of the pack after they had failed to hunt Waterbuck on the Olifants River in South Africa. The Burnished Brass and the Elephant Hawk-moth were both … Read more

Frogmouths and Fritillaries

Two new images have been added to the wildlife gallery today. First is a Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, an increasingly scarce butterfly in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Second is a pair of Sri Lanka Frogmouths photographed at their roost in … Read more

Hyenas, Macaws and Sunbirds

Another selection of images have been added to the wildlife gallery. The Spotted Hyena was photographed on the roadside whilst I was driving in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. The Scarlet Macaw was one of a small flock that … Read more

Wildcats, Herons and Lapwings

Today’s selection of images have been added to the wildlife gallery. I found the African Wildcat whilst searching the Satara rest camp in Kruger National Park at night. I was specifically looking for wildcat and Honey Badger so it was … Read more

Elephants and Nightjars

Today’s additions to the wildlife gallery – First up is a pair of European Nightjars photographed in the Forest of Dean. I’m already missing these birds and look forward to their return in 2020. Next is a female African Elephant … Read more

Predators and Scavengers

Two new images have been added to the gallery this evening. The Martial Eagle was spotted by my girlfriend as I was driving us along a dirt track which ran adjacent to one of the tributaries of the Sabie River … Read more

Storks, Dippers and Long-eared Owls

Today’s updates to the gallery: First up is juvenile White-throated Dipper, not long fledged from its nest in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Another recent introduction to the world is the juvenile Long-eared Owl, hatched from the Cambridgeshire Fens. Finally … Read more