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Snow from Storm Bert
Storm Bert brought some early morning snow. It was a bit crunchy underfoot so would have been good for snow balls and snow sculptures. As usual you can tap/touch/click on an image, not its caption, to see it in better quality in the gallery. You can also leave comments or subscribe to the site –…
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Kingfishers and Polypores
Another visit to Shipley Glen and Crag Hebble Dam. Male and female Kingfisher and large Birch polypore. And a walk down through Trench Meadows. Crag Hebble Dam On this visit to Crag Hebble Dam there were no hoards of runners and cyclists so I was able to spend some time watching and waiting. The header…
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Friday & Saturday. Looking for Redwing & Fieldfare and failing but Kingfisher – success.
On Friday I went out looking for decent views of Redwing and/or Fieldfare. I have some decent photos of Redwing because we have had them in our garden and they also used to be in Roberts Park. In fact one of my Roberts Park Redwing photos was used to promote a Children’s BBC program about…
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4, 7, 9 & 10 November at various locations . Birds, Fungi & Landscapes
Four trips out with my camera. Roberts Park, Milner Field, RSPB Fairburn Ings & St Aidans, and Bracken Hall Green.
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Kingfishers & Fungi in the first week of November 2024
The first week of November has seen me down by the river Aire a couple of times hoping to get more good sightings of Kingfisher and also looking for Fungi – knowing full well that I would probably not be able to identify them. I also attended the Fungi Foray organised by Bracken Hall Countryside…
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Denso Marston, end of Oct 2024
Decent Kingfisher views down by the river along with Swan, Heron, Goosander etc.
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Mid October 2024 Wildlife
Though it has been a bit cold we have had some clear skies and sunshine though I did get rained on a bit. This posting includes photos from Tong Park Industrial Estate, Hollins Hall Golf Course, Denso Marston Nature Reserve, Buck Lane bridge, Baildon Moor, High Royd’s Pond, Bradford & Bingley Sports Ground and Gallows…
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Yet more Rodley Nature Reserve and Baildon Bank landscapes. Early Oct 2024.
I have made another couple of visits to Rodley Nature Reserve, both times I had no problem with the bridge holding up traffic. I have also been up on Baildon Bank around sunrise time. Let’s start with the Baildon Bank sunrise visit and then combine the photos from the Rodley Nature Reserve visits. Kingfisher, Little…