Monday 26 January 2009

the big garden birdwatch

the big garden birdwatch has always been a bit wierd for me. last year we only had 1 dunnock. this year though we had 3 dunnocks, 1 great tit, 1 robin, 4 blue tits, 2 goldfinches, 1 blackbird and a greenfinch
here are some of the photos i took through the window


robin on the bird bath

blue tit analysing the feeder.......

........from a different angle

should he take the plunge????

he cant look any more

Monday 19 January 2009

a new lense for the new camera

got my new 300ml lense of friday-=here are some of the garden bird pictures

goldfinch

finches

finches
finches
starling
these were taken no more than 10mins ago
these however were taken sunday aka yesterday morning
great tit
great tit

blue tit

Tuesday 13 January 2009

redwings

30ish redwings in bradshaw this afternoon
strictly speaking not in bradshaw but below the school in a feild
good views

Thursday 1 January 2009

new camera and howarth

bought my new sony alpha 200 slr yesterday but was too dark to test it
tried it this morning.....



....but still some way to go
then took it to howarth to have a go
1 dipper
infinate long tailed tits