Roger (Grisly)'s photos with the keyword: Bird

Hooded Crow! (Corvus cornix)

12 Mar 2025 26 53 53
Caught in a sliver of sunlight and sitting on a gate overlooking Loch Dunvegan, Isle of Skye! Scotland is apparently the only part of the UK mainland where these birds breed. HFF and a large view recommended!

Eurasian chaffinch,

10 Nov 2024 51 87 269
This Chaffinch has spotted a tasty morsel possibly on the bench, HBM and a good week!

Oyster Catcher

11 Jul 2024 32 58 231
The bird may take a little finding but the bright orange beak should give it away quite easily, Fence and harbour wall at Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp, Scotland. 16.9 format so a large view may be beneficial ! Will catch up on my return tomorrow, HFF and a great weekend

Fly Past

22 Apr 2024 29 40 193
A high level bird and closer views of a Kelpie to follow on from yesterday's image from, Helix Park, Falkirk,,,,,, Large for detail! One Pip

I'm Off !

12 Dec 2023 53 63 228
Image from the archives this time 2012, A Black Headed Gull not wishing to pose for the camera, Church wall at Balnakeil, a remote part of Sutherland, Hoping my bird ID is correct, HWW! Busy day will catch up later, again.

That Tree Again.

05 Oct 2023 30 29 300
Another view from the window, Same tree and same bird I believe Appreciate if you would view large !!!!!

In a Hurry

15 Sep 2021 41 43 294
Turnstone in bright low sun that casts a shadow on the sand in Lyme Regis harbour.

Resting,

25 Apr 2021 39 53 328
A Crow maybe a Rook? resting in the evening sun at Blue Anchor, Somerset, in 16.9 so a large view may be better,

Just Sittin'

18 Mar 2021 51 85 295
Apologies for infrequent visits but having internet problems, workman have apparently caused cable damage somewhere underground. Unable to upload new images so one from the archives. WWF site at Steart Marshes, Somerset. .... Large Please.

Don't Fence me in. HFF

04 Dec 2020 57 106 383
Pheasant, I slowed the car as they are such unpredictable birds but it just stood perfectly still so we stopped in a gateway and it posed nicely.

Turnstone

18 Feb 2020 58 62 726
Searching for food at the tide line on a sunny but chilly day, Large view recommended

Tatty Tit

17 May 2019 50 60 645
Looks like parenthood has taken it's toll on this little Blue Tit, Captured in strong sunlight for once, large for full detail.

Profile

23 May 2018 58 86 1025
Although the decking fence was in need of treatment at the time a Chaffinch still used it's favourite perch, Link for Sight and Sound, Shake a Tail Feather www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdbrIrFxas0

Dunnock In the Branches

06 Feb 2018 28 48 874
Captured while walking the canal towpath and managed to get a partially clear shot however not completely sure on the species sparrow I assume, also good to note that buds are appearing on the trees, Thanks to Jeff Farley and Dave Roberts for the ID. Large Please, Link for the Sight and Sound group is a real oldie this time, www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwnwE3j06Dc

Just Sitting, HFF

18 Jan 2018 44 76 879
Female Chaffinch I assume, Link for Sight and Sound, A terrific version of Bird on a Wire by Joe Cocker. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXShowpN9DY

Tree Top

18 Jan 2017 39 63 896
Chaffinch. Large for detail. Sony SLT-A65V/ Sigma 18- 300, 1/400, f/7.1, 250mm, ISO 100.

Urban Sunrise ( as it came from the camera)

13 Sep 2016 62 81 1588
A bird stretches and the sun creeps over the horizon to start another day, A couple of hours later and for the remainder of the day consisted of Thunder/Lightening and at times torrential rain, Not overly sharp because of lack of processing and the low light. Sony SLT-A65V/Sigma 18-300, 1/320, f6.3, 200mm, ISO 100.

Chasing the Sunset

09 Jun 2014 31 26 1060
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