tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25883612312464008912024-02-18T20:07:10.586-08:00Tommy Evans - Bird PhotographyThis blog is dedicated to my most recent photographs of birdsTommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.comBlogger171125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-13405244913009124812015-12-05T07:32:00.004-08:002015-12-05T07:32:51.967-08:00Hirundines at roost<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-49521379195288700822014-07-21T06:38:00.005-07:002014-07-21T06:38:58.195-07:00Start of migration?<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It has been a very quiet period birdwise at the Teifi Marshes but this weekend I found a little grebe and a black tailed godwit - both birds that I have now seen here for some time:</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-33761975879604255982014-07-21T06:36:00.000-07:002014-07-21T06:36:17.672-07:00Best image recently<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have ignored this blog for a while so to catch up this is one of the best images I have managed recently - a Kingfisher taken at WWT Slimbridge.</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-17405991729401122672014-05-18T08:49:00.002-07:002014-05-18T08:51:56.933-07:00More images from the Heron Hide<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">No osprey on the nest but at times it looked like this buzzard was going to nest here:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A mother and two young otters from the Kingfisher Hide:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And some images of a whitethroat from the Heron Hide:</span><br />
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<br />Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-202649627535136352014-04-06T06:00:00.001-07:002014-04-06T06:00:24.843-07:00Back on the Teifi<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A quiet period on the Teifi Marshes at the moment, but I did manage these images of a curlew - from the Curlew Hide:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;"></span>Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-51966777751794743432014-04-06T05:54:00.004-07:002014-04-06T05:54:42.110-07:00Some more images from Slimbridge<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Another kingfisher dive:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And a pair of snipe images:</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-41126293807306505672014-03-29T02:41:00.002-07:002014-03-29T02:41:36.637-07:00A day at Slimbridge WWT<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Spent quite a lot of time at the Kingfisher Hide as there was a male digging a nest in front of the hide. In one exciting episode the kingfisher did some digging then perched on a twig and repeatedly dived to wash off the dirt. At this period I could pre-focus on where I thought the kingfisher was going to dive and try to catch the dive. This is one of the many images I managed:</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-50455400119108129772014-03-29T02:30:00.002-07:002014-03-29T02:30:58.115-07:00Spring at the Teifi Marshes<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Spent some time at the Heron Hide and got my first view of a chiffchaff:</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-5879781877564772132014-03-29T02:22:00.000-07:002014-03-29T02:22:17.558-07:00Goldcrest at Llanelli WWT<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There were not many birds about but walking towards Sir Peter Scott hide we met a birder who said that there were goldcrests in the trees by the walkway. He helped us find some - walking back and fore along the path, but the birds were very active and mostly hidden in the branches. In the end decided to stay in one spot and wait for the goldcrests to come to us, This is one of the resulting images:</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-61726309045007431512014-02-17T06:31:00.002-08:002014-02-18T10:28:08.792-08:00St. Brides bay and the Gann<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">After what feels like weeks of storms - a nice sunny day - so decided to visit the Gann. Called in St. Brides on the way and saw a female stonechat: (with ring)</span><br />
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Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-2353467165569738582014-01-24T07:47:00.004-08:002014-01-24T07:47:45.561-08:0018th. January<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A visit to Llanelli WWT was not very productive only producing an image of a song thrush - claiming territory. Signs of spring??</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Most of the other images were of birds in flight - first a pair of Bewick Swans:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Very poor light so had to use ISO3200 f8 @ 1/400sec.</span>Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-23224206410571823262013-10-27T02:29:00.002-07:002013-10-27T02:29:57.465-07:00Creek Hide - Teifi Marshes<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Reports of an avocet seen at the Creek Hide but we did not find any. Our best effort was a curlew:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And a female goosander:</span></div>
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<br />Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-85911586908584319952013-10-25T08:00:00.001-07:002013-10-25T08:00:10.487-07:00A cormorant at the Teifi Marshes Reserve <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Nothing unusual in that - except that these images are from the Creek Hide:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and the Kingfisher Hide:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Not the Curlew hide as usual - with the cormorants on the river Teifi.</span>Tommy_Taliesinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14912166254940197394noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2588361231246400891.post-45349540231224264082013-10-21T06:56:00.002-07:002013-10-21T06:56:29.092-07:00Norfolk - rest of the week<br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The rest of the week included a second visit to Cley Marshes and a second visit to Titchwell. We also spent a day at Pensthorpe. The 'new' birds are:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">These Egyptian Geese were on Salthouse Marsh near to our cottage:</span></div>
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