Author Archives: John

Yorkshire Dales landscape photography

Just returned from a short break with the family where I managed to get some Yorkshire Dales landscape photography under the belt. The weather was fairly kind with mixed spells of sunshine and high clouds which made for dramatic skies when converted to black and white. There were lots of curlew and lapwing breeding in...

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great crested grebes in York

I couldn’t resist going back to York again today to have another session with a very obliging pair of great crested grebes that seemed to revel in being photographed and showing off their two chicks! The weather turned out to be superb for the shoot with soft bright sunshine giving a lovely green reflection of...

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great crested grebes in York

I nipped over to meet with friend and fellow photographer Ian to photograph great crested grebes in York this morning. The tip off of these birds came earlier in the week but today was the first chance we’d both had and typically, the weather was not great compared with the past couple of days. However,...

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{Yorkshire wildlife photographer} Willow Warbler

Spring is definitely on its way now with new migrants arriving by the day. The chiffchaff has been around for a few weeks now, but there’s also now the song of willow warbler ringing from the woods. These little beauties are beginning to arrive on mass and now is the time to photograph them while...

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Showcase: Great bustards

Another in the occasional showcase series and again another iconic species from Spain. Last time I showed some images of hoopoe, also done in Spain, in fact they were actually taken from the hide while waiting for the great bustards to put in an appearance! When the great bustards did finally come, it was one...

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