Showing posts with label gorse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gorse. Show all posts

Saturday, October 06, 2007

Porthgwarra


Cliffs at Porthgwarra




Wheatears

Heather

Something weird growing over the Gorse


We paid more visits to Porthgwarra than any other site. The birds were good (including Choughs and Yellow-browed Warbler, plus lots of Wheatears on the moor top) but the cafe was very handy, too...

digiscoped photos taken with Nikon Coolpix 995 + Leica Apo Televid 77 with 20x eyepiece

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Suffolk heathland


Hobby hawking for dragonflies

Grayling basking on gorse

gorse

Robin's pin-cushion gall, made by the wasp Diplolepis rosae


Gorse and blackberries

Marsh Harrier - not a very heathy species, but it was flying over it!

Robin (without its pin-cushion)

photos taken with Canon EOS 30D, EF 300mm f/4L IS USM