New Fox

I seem to have new foxes coming to the garden.  The old pair of adults have not been seen for about four weeks. 

Under the falcon's eye

These geese spent about 20 minutes splashing around and making a lot of noise.  I had spent several days keeping a lookout for the Peregrine Falcon, but I hadn't spotted it.  I didn't spot it while

Black headed gulls

It took quite a bit of research to correctly identify these birds.  Apparently, in winter, their heads are white!   Due to global warming, their heads are turning white earlier every year!

Some Cormorant shots

The new camera is proving its worth. Fairly clear air todaymeant that the camera could "see" much better.

 

Almost a swan

This cygnet has already started to turn white.  In fact, when it stretches out its wings, it looks more white than grey.  This image has only been cropped slightly and scaled for display.  No other