Saltwells Local Nature Reserve

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Blue Tit, Nuthatch, Coal Tit, Jay, Robin and Great-Crested Grebe

An early finish from work to make the most of the sunshine proved semi-successful with shots of a blue tit, coal tit, jay, robin and...

A flitting goldcrest paused just about long enough for me to get my best photo of one for quite some time. If only they were as willing...

A quick afternoon visit to make the most of the pleasantly sunny day and the willow tit was seen in its usual spot along with a muscovy...

A trip over to Fens Pool today and a female pochard was seen along with a number of cormorants. No sign of the forecast sunshine though...

There was still a hint of warmth in the air today which brought out a few darters over Netherton Hill. A kingfisher was seen low level...

The pleasant early October sunshine brought out a few butterflies this morning, and a green woodpecker was seen feeding on Netherton...

A change of scenery this morning and a visit to Fens Pool proved semi-successful. A number of tufted ducks, great crested grebes, teal...

A few photos from this weekend's biennial Parkhead Canal Festival organised by Dudley Canal Trust and the Worcester/Birmingham and...

A far more successful white-letter hairstreak foray in Eric's field after work today. Persistence wins the day..!!! Butterfly watch (5) -...

After having spent literally hours and hours in Eric's field over the past 10 days or so a white-letter hairstreak thought I'd suffered...