Month: September 2017
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20th September 2017 – LoireValley
A few more photos that can claim to be nature photos from our trip to the Loire Valley; on this occasion at the Château de Villlandry: Peacock Peacock Comma Comma Château de Villandry The Loire
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18th September 2017 – Loire Valley
A few nature shots as we visited the châteaux of Chinon and Riveau on and near the River Vienne on our trip to the Loire Valley: The River Vienne The River Loire Château de Chinon Château du Riveau Gallery of some of the nature photos:
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16th September 2017 – Loire Valley, France
A short opportunity for some nature shots between visits to châteaux in the Loire Valley. Here on the River Cher: Cormorant Grey heron Grey wagtail The butterflies were looking a little ragged Little egret And the best of the châteaux: Azay-le-Rideau Château de l’Islette
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9th September 2017 – Stoke Park, Bristol
A pleasant walk in the sunshine this morning around Stoke Park before the rain came produced just this one grey heron. Never mind hey!
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7th September 2017 – Chipping Sodbury Common
Earlier in the year I was looking for a female smew on the lake on Chipping Sodbury Common and couldn’t even find the lake, so today I was extremely pleased to find the juvenile woodchat shrike that many local birders seemed to have spotted. I thought that I was bound to see a gang of…
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1st September 2017 – Severn Estuary
It was a beautiful morning and I was hoping to catch the tide before it was too low but I had misjudged it and arrived too late to see the waders on the estuary. I walked towards the wetlands hoping to see the waders there and perhaps some yellow wagtails, wheatears or whinchats but all…