Author Archives: John

The molecatcher’s gibbet

The molecatcher’s gibbet While out for a post Christmas walk with the family in the Yorkshire Dales, I came across this collection of unfortunate moles dangling from a barbed wire fence. It’s not as common a sight as it once was but the practice of imapling the moles on a fence can still be seen...

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Bird photography in Norfolk

I had to go to Norwich for a commercial shoot for one of my clients, so I decided to make the journey on a Friday in order that I could stay on after the shoot for some bird photography in Norfolk over the weekend. I stayed with frioends who live not far from Norwich but...

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Autumn leaves at Nostell Priory | autumn colour Nostell Priory

Autumn leaves at Nostell Priory A bright, cold morning today so anoother walk photographing autumn leaves at Nostell Priory along with a whole host of birds too. The lower lake had good numbers of goosander and wigeon as well as the usual waterfowl and the local heron performed very well, as did kingfisher. The stars...

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Autumn colours at Nostell Priory NT

Autumn colours at Nostell Priory NT and planty of fungus there too   It was a beautiful autumn day today and so I went for a stroll to check out the autumn colours at Nostell Priory NT property just down the road from my house. Despite it being well into November, there was still plenty...

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Siberian accentor at Easington | east coast rarities | Yorkshire wildlife photographer

Yorkshire wildlife photographer: Siberian Accentor at Easington Today I made the pilgrimage over to east Yorkshire to glimpse Siberian accentor at Easington, only the second record for Britain. The first record turned up on Shetland just a few days ago and no-one expected there to be another bird hot on its heels, this time in...

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