More birds

The magpies were fighting for a good ten mins! Also this cygnet dropped by, very pretty!

Barton Bittern 17/12/06

Nice views of the bittern for about ten mins

Scenes of Barton

The sky appeared on fire, couldnt resist these shots.

Water Vole

This was one of half a dozen very active little voles!

Ducks and stuff

These were all taken at Far Ings, Barton, Shoveller and Gadwall.

More SEO

was nice to get a half decent shot of the SEO with its ear tufts showing and also in flight.

Reed Buntings

This bunting very obliging for photographs!

Stonechats

another visit to Worlaby, 3 SEO's hunting again and also 5 stonechats pictured here.

Short eared Owl

Visit to Worlaby Carrs, delighted to see 2 of these gorgeous owls. One was displaying well for a good hour and a half, hunting and occasionally perching. It was difficult to get a decent "flying" photo!

Seals at Donna Nook

There was quite a lot of agression, as you will see from the injured bull seal! Lots of newborns also

More Seals

It was nice to see the seals without the crowds of visitors(we went early morning!)

Far Ings, Barton 2/11/06

Both the Little Grebe and Great Crested Grebe caught an abundance of fish!

Paull, E Yorks 29/10/06

Lots of waders and geese, highlight were 2 Little Egret, pictured here

Ferriby/Barton

cold but nice day, lots of curlew etc. also pictured here Redshank at Barton

Barton Birds

a shoveller, a mute swan and a teal. also record shots of a bearded tit(quite a way off!!)

Garden Birds

All birds are feeding well in the garden, squabbling starlings and lots of goldfinches and sparrows.