The Lake District

A selection of photos from a lovely trip to the Lake District last June.

Dumfries and Galloway

In early February, my family and I visited the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. At the RSPB's Ken-Dee Marshes reserve, overlooking Loch Ken and the River Dee, we had some great sightings of nuthatches, willow tits, blue tits and a woodpecker. The blue tits were particularly photogenic: We saw lots of chaffinches on bird …

Isle of Mull 2016 (Part 1: Wildlife)

Back in April, we spent a week in Mull (one of the Inner Hebrides islands off the west coast of Scotland). The seagulls were very photogenic: We also saw a white-tailed eagle, and although my one good-ish photo isn't exactly the best, here it is anyway: On a day trip to Iona, these lambs were being …

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 32

12 August: Garden of Light 11 August: Tower 10 August: In the Gloaming 9 August: Centre 8 August: Gilded Stem 7 August: Hoopoe 6 August: Lonely Island

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 29

22 July: Inquisitive 21 July: In the Woodshed 20 July: Safe Harbour 19 July: Wood Fire 18 July: Mist on the Mountains 17 July: Clover Patch 16 July: Sea of Green

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 27

8 July: Blue Gull 7 July: City Rainbow 6 July: Look Up 5 July: On the Forest Floor 4 July: The Lake 3 July: Four Small Stars 2 July: Fern Fronds

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 24

17 June: Holding the Sun 16 June: Soar 15 June: Necklace of Raindrops 14 June: Canopy 13 June: Vivid 12 June: Three Birds 11 June: Balancing

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 23

10 June: Cornfield 9 June: Waves 8 June: Driftwood 7 June: Spread Your Wings 6 June: Cloud Ship 5 June: Nesting 4 June: Woodland

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 19

13 May: Trapped Amongst the Branches 12 May: Blackbird 11 May: Ox-Eye 10 May: Pink Hawthorn 9 May: Monochrome 8 May: Red Bricks 7 May: Jet

2015 Photo-A-Day Photography Challenge: Week 18

6 May: Pond Life 5 May: Against the Sky 4 May: Lucky 3 May: Kite 2 May: Goldfeather 1 May: Mantlepiece 30 April: Daisies