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About Me
- Sam and Lisa
- St Just, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Sam and Lisa are keen photographers with a particular interest in birds and wildlife in Cornwall. We have always been interested in photography but the improvements to digital cameras have renewed our interest. We hope you will enjoy viewing our photo blog!
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Full moon, night stars - Yesterday I spent the night out with Jonathan and Rune to prepare some stuff for the forthcoming Eilat Festival. The moon was (almost) full, the night calm...
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MARAZION & ST GOTHIAN SANDS - *Just a couple of quick trips out at the beginning of this week, and not much out of the ordinary around. The images below I took on a visit to Marazion ...
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Forthcoming fund raising event - 22nd March - Footnote to the event: The Carn Marth Trust protects and maintains the upper parts of Carn Marth where there is freedom of access for everyone. There i...
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Bufflehead. Trelusback Farm, Penhalvean, nr Stithians, Cornwall - I received a phone call at 5pm today from Keith Wilson from Trelusback Farm, Penhalvean, nr Stithians, to say he had a small duck with a white cheek patc...
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Dipper - Dipper Dipper Alpine Chough These Dippers were in the river out side our chalet in Serre Chervalier France and these Alpine Choughs were at about 2000 me...
3 days ago -
It's just getting better... - The recent weather with all these southern winds and clouds of dust have settled and many migrants are evident all over. On Sat' morning I took my young s...
3 days ago -
Jays - I have had a few Jays visit my garden in recent weeks as they come to my neighbours trees looking for nuts. Over...
4 days ago -
Photo highlight of the year so far - I always look forward to the late autumn when we see big numbers of thrushes returning to UK shores to spend the winter. Of these, *Fieldfares (Turdus pila...
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Long-tailed Duck - Another day out in North Wales and I stopped off at the river Clwyd in Rhuddlan for a female Long-tailed Duck which has been in residence there for at leas...
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ROSY STARLING in Hampshire (belated report) - I have just been contacted by a member of the public with photos of an adult ROSE-COLURED STARLING that has visited a garden several times each day for abo...4 days ago
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Male Shoveler - *Report and Photographs. Andrew Carey* Popped into Par Beach this afternoon, caught a brief glimpse of the Bittern, up in the reeds behind the causeway, no...
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Early Brimstone - This was a pleasant surprise. It was one of two, found today while working on the track at South Brent, in Devon.
6 days ago -
Musk Ox in the snow - I went with friends last week to photograph the musk oxen in the snow amidst the mountains of Dovrefjell National Park in central Norway. Our first visit t...
1 week ago -
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Spring jolly - The sun is shining; Blackbirds are singing; I even took the fleece lining out of my jacket this afternoon! The day started with mothing — plenty in the tra...
1 week ago -
Bicolore et tête noire de l'île Saint-Bernard - Voici 3 images captées lors de mes rares sorties photos des dernières semaines. Deux mésanges rencontrées au refuge faunique Marguerite-D'Youvillesur l'île ...2 weeks ago
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Lesser Scaup at Newquay Boating Lake - John and I would like to thank Steve Rowe for telling us about this male Lesser Scaup, that he had found on Newquay Boating Lake this morning. It had mad...
2 weeks ago -
Another quiet day - Well the sun has been out, but the wildlife hasn't shown that well, typical. Not a great deal going on on the Marsh at present. Bitterns sighted, but not...
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Review of 2011 - At last - a new blog entry!! I've been entering the records for the farm for 2011 onto my MapMate program and have set out below some highlights. It was a...
2 weeks ago -
Around Par... St Andrews & Par Beach Pool - . I actually heard a Greenfinch today...!!! . Muscovy Duck . . . Robin . . Chiffchaff posing as a Reed Warbler! . . . . Chiffchaff posing as a Chiffcha...
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Wonderful Uganda - December 2011 - A belated blog of my week long trip to Uganda in December. All started with my Emirates flight to Entebbe via Addis Ababa in Ethiopia which involved an hou...
3 weeks ago -
Marazion Bittern opposite the standing stone just before midday - taken with the camcorder and hand held so not sharp
4 weeks ago -
Recent - As usual, I havent posted here for ages. Been busy with Press photography and havent done much Wildlife stuff. I dont think i have any decent wildlife imag...
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Finally, something of note from the reserve.... - After a bit of a dry period for birds on the reserve, things seem to be finally 'hotting up'. A group of birders from Doncaster, S.Yorks, turned up a super...1 year ago
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March 2010 - After about a week of blank nights I finally caught the first moth of the year. 16th - 1 Hebrew Character
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These are all wonderful..... good photographed.
ReplyDeleteGreetings, Joop
Very nice! I love the water action in the two "Goose" pictures.
ReplyDeleteFantastic action shots Sam,outstanding photography.
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John.