CLICK / TAP PHOTO TO ENLARGE With a close up photo comes great detail. sku 80010

CLICK / TAP PHOTO TO ENLARGE The greylag has a ruffled neck which is a great subject for detail. sku 80011

CLICK / TAP PHOTO TO ENLARGE These two look like they don't know what to say to each other. sku 80012

So, the human eye notices the colour red even at the smallest percentage as they look at surrounding area. Look at RED BUSES, RED STOP SIGNS, RED SPORTS CARS, RED ROSES, RED TELEPHONE BOXES. So colourful birds take my eye. The finch family are a wonderful confection of colour and elegance from[...]

The red coloured male chaffinch is a very sleek little individual. He has a hover which lends to a great wing shape when photographed at the right time. gb10002

Once again the male chaffinch has wonderful wing shapes as he hovers in mid air. gb10003

The male chaffinch has an elegance which surpasses most of the garden birds that I photograph. This wing shape was a special photo for me as it shows the split second wing shape that the camera can capture. gb10004

Perfect wing shape and lovely detail in his face. Lovely tones in his wings. A photo to be proud of. sku OWL10001

The downward wing flap gives great symmetry to the bird. Once again the sun was my friend and did not wash out the detail of the wonderful barn owl. sku OWL10002

To see the open mouth as he screeched as he flew along. I like his feet tucked together as he flew across the sky. sku OWL10003

A very light coloured owl on a very bright day. A beautiful majestic owl. sku OWL10004

A closer view of the barn with late afternoon light helping to keep the warm colours of the bird. sku OWL10005

An iconic photo as I call them. A photo that tells me - "beat that" and I strive to do so in my next photo day. A little owl - great eyes. sku OWL10006