John Sheldon's photos with the keyword: Bird

Jackdaw (2009 archive)

17 Jan 2021 5 5 98
We named this Jackdaw 'Long John Silver' as he only had one leg. He came to expect the food we put out, and developed a trick of getting into the bird feeder despite his disability.

Jackdaw (2009 archive)

17 Jan 2021 1 2 82
We named this Jackdaw 'Long John Silver' as he only had one leg. He came to expect the food we put out, and developed a trick of getting into the bird feeder despite his disability.

Nest builder

02 Jun 2020 3 2 104
Chronicle Of Vital Individual Distancing, day 69. Look this way, then that way … check that no-one will see where the nest is being built! DOF too shallow, ISO too high. Pity. No time to alter the settings: the bird suddenly appeared, and then was gone.

Frustrated Jackdaw

20 Apr 2020 1 2 135
Chronicle Of Vital Individual Distancing, day 31. Jackdaw says: “There seems to be an invisible force field between me and my food!” DNG exposed obliquely through kitchen window. Neighbour moved the feeder the next day, so this is unrepeatable.

Cute house sparrow

25 Aug 2016 1 2 219
Best viewed on black, please press the Z key.

Hey you Guys!

24 Aug 2016 198
I hope that the phrase 'Hey you guys!' from the 1980s film "The Goonies" is not copyrighted.

Lesser Black Back Gull in Flight - Farne Islands

Blackbird Collecting Grubs

Nesting Swans - Forest of Dean

23 Aug 2016 200
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