Wildlife

The Robin

This little red breasted fella spied something in the grass…

Robin spies something
Robin spies something

so he decided to hop closer..

Robin hopping
Robin hopping

and found a nice looking juicy grub ….

Robin finds the grub
Robin finds the grub

which he decided was worth grabbing…

Robin picks up a grub
Robin picks up a grub
Robin with grub
Robin with grub

.. swinging in the air

Robin swings a grub
Robin swings a grub

and swallowing.

Robin swallows the grub
Robin swallows the grub

Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 APO DG lens at F6.3.

Here a few other photo’s from today’s visit to Blashford.

Male Goosander (Mergus merganser)

Male Goosander
Male Goosander

Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 APO DG lens at F6.3. Image cropped

Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)

Song Thrush
Song Thrush

Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 APO DG lens at F6.3.

and a Male & Female Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

The Male

Male Bullfinch
Male Bullfinch

Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 APO DG lens at F6.3.  Image cropped

The Female

Female Bullfinch
Female Bullfinch

Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Sigma 50-500mm F4-6.3 APO DG lens at F6.3.

Other sightings: Black-necked Grebe, 2 Goldcrest’s, Long-tailed Tits, Coal Tit and Redwings.

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Pete

I have been shooting nature with Olympus digital & Olympus OM camera gear on film since 2004

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