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Barn Owl project update

July 16, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Finally after leaving the Barn Owls to get on with raising their family I have gone back to try and get some photos, the chicks have started to leave the barn and make short flights around the area and perching which enabled me to get some shots making all the months of preparation work worthwhile.

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Tawny and Barn owl latest

July 05, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Well after a long time baiting, watching and attempting to photograph Tawny owls I finally managed to get a few shots of the bird as it landed on a perch about 5m in front of me, this particular bird has been coming to the bait daily but more often than not the trail camera picks up nothing. After sitting in the hide a few weeks ago the bird appear...

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Isle of Mull

May 23, 2015 • Leave a Comment

Last friday I made the trip over to Mull with my wife and some friends. Having visited briefly once before about 10 years ago I was really looking forward to returning. Although definitely not a photography holiday my cameras were as usual packed just in case. We spent a week on the Island and although the weather was far from perfect it was once...

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Owl project update

April 13, 2015 • 2 Comments

The barn Owls that I have been baiting, watching and occasionally managing a photograph or two of are now starting to raise a family. A few weeks ago the male and female were seen a few times whilst I was in my hide, their behaviour seemed to change and would sometimes be totally disinterested in the baited perch and would fly around the barn scree...

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Scotland re-visited

February 23, 2015 • 2 Comments

Well that time of year had arrived again and a winter trip to Scotland was once again on the agenda, this time however Rob and I took pity on a Bristolian that had never ventured further North than Gloucestershire, so we decided to let Ian White tag along to allow him to see a bit more of Great Britain (and of course help with the fuel costs):-) W...

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