A Sunday in October

Great tit

Great tit and a blue tit at the feeder.

Female Goosander on the severn river.

on a dash after a fish. not only do they fish under water

Female Mute swan foraging in the roots of the willow

red admiral on my front window cill.

macro of the red admiral

A rather tatty red admiral on the newly planted Pansies in the Robert Owen gardens

Great tit on the feeder

Blue tit the cap reminds me of the time I was in Israel watching the jews praying against the whaling wall in the city of Jerusalem.

Spotted Flycatcer

Magpie .Pica Pica.

Herring gull flying off one of the St David church towers

THE ROBIN MUCH PREFERES SCRAPING IN THE GARDEN LOOKING FOR CENTEPEDES AND SMALL WORMS.


Centipede (Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae)  and the difference between Centepede  and a Millipede.

Millipedes are arthropods that have two pairs of legs per segment (except for the first segment behind the head which does not have any appendages at all

SHREWSBURY. ENGLAND

CANADA GOOSE,BRANTA CANADENSIS


MUTE SWAN SYGNET , CANADA GOOSE AND MALLARD.
MUTE SWAN SYGNET .
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black headed gull, and mallards

BIRDING IN NEWTOWN WALES.

Song Thrush Turdus philomelos (Turdidae)
Pied wagtail Motacilla alba (Motacillidae)
Blackbird Turdus merula (Turdidae)
House sparrow Passer domesticus (Passeridae)

Mute swans on the Severn river  in Shrewsbury.

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MALLARD WITH 2 DUCKLINGS
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mallard drake
GOOSANDER MERGUS MERGANSER, FEMALE
GOOSANDER MERGUS MERGANSER, FEMALE WITH CHICK
TWO JUVENILES.

LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER.

LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER, DENDROCOPOS MINOR,(PICIDAE)
BLACK-HEADED GULL, LARUS RIDIBUNDUS,(LARIDAE)