Month: September 2019
-
19th September 2019 – Eastville Park, Bristol
The beautiful weather lasted all day and so we ventured out for another walk in the afternoon to Eastville Park. Still more dragonflies. The best of the birds was a grey wagtail which performed right in front of our eyes on the lake. Lots of good photos but I couldn’t quite manage to capture the…
-
19th September 2019 – Stoke Park Estate, Bristol
I haven’t had much opportunity to take nature photos recently and so I particularly enjoyed getting out to my local parks this morning (Stoke Park) and this afternoon (Eastville Park). Here are some of my photos from this morning featuring a juvenile female reed bunting, a grey heron in flight and lots of dragonflies. This…
-
7th September 2019 – Dorset
We felt the need to get away from the city today and where better to go than to the seaside? Weymouth, on the south coast. is only 70 odd miles from Bristol (although not the easiest of roads to travel on) and has a couple of lovely nature reserves. Our first visit was to RSPB…
-
4th September 2019 – Northwick Warth/Pilning Wetland
There were a couple of redshank on the shore when I arrived and I was feeling optimistic as the light was good. However, as I walked out along the the coastal path I could see very few birds on Northwick Warth and had difficulty picking out what was on the Pilning Wetlands. I spent a…
-
2nd September 2019 – Stoke Park Estate, Bristol
Only chance for a short walk around Stoke Park Estate this afternoon as I spent the morning playing golf. I probably saw more birds on the golf course than in the park but I managed a few photos and hence my blog. The juvenile green woodpecker was particularly difficult to photograph as it was continuously…
Martin's Bird Blog & Nature Photos 