Red Kite flying display
It was one of those wow moments as I realised there were around five or six birds swooping and swirling overhead, I didn’t know where to start! Then one bird demanded attention. … More Red Kite flying display
It was one of those wow moments as I realised there were around five or six birds swooping and swirling overhead, I didn’t know where to start! Then one bird demanded attention. … More Red Kite flying display
I headed out for a walk around the patch, the area around our home that I can walk and explore without the need of the car … More Wandering the Patch
Walking in Den o’ Alyth can feel like you have stepped back in time, like you stepped into a primeval rainforest. … More Down in the Den
We went for a walk yesterday … … More Into town and down the Den
I’m always harping on about how lucky we are to have all the birds we do as garden visitors but, to have a Mistle Thrush drop in on a regular basis is pretty special to me. I’ve added this unedited shot to show what I actually managed to capture, I’m often reacting quickly to an … More Our Mistle Thrush
May 17th we went down to Penallta park for a wander round, see what we might see, we used to visit often, it’s one of those places that can be almost totally empty during week days and busy at the weekends but, it is big enough to absorb large numbers, which is great. Parc Penallta … More Penallta Parc
I wandered out to look at the Moon rising … More 99%
May 10th, I’d been keeping an eye on the fading colours in the sky, through a North facing window, the patio curtains were shut, the sun beat sin all afternoon and the living room get so warm, not complaining! I opened the curtains just before 21:00 / 9 pm and grabbed a camera. Sometimes I … More Some enchanted evening
This is the sister (or brother) post to It Rained, I’d like to expand on the night / morning activities I captured.
I set the camera up to start at 10:45 and went to bed (we’re old now, allegedly, so we head for bed and read. … More Star trails, Aurora and a Meteorite?
Is it a ground strike meteorite or a ground based green laser? … More It Rained!