Saturday, 31 March 2012

Rocks And Blue Skies

Rocks And Blue Skies by julian sawyer
Rocks And Blue Skies, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


Whenever I am scrambling around at the bottom of the cliff, there always seems to be a Rock Pipit.
Another one of my favourites and a nbird that I can take far too many pictures of.

Chiff Chat

Chiff Chat by julian sawyer
Chiff Chat, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


Another pair, this time of Chiffchafs, chirped to each other repeating the same song over and over again.
(At this time of year I always get Chiffchafs and Willow Warblers mixed up, so if this is a Willow Warbler let me know and please think of a new title).

Mirror Image

Mirror Image by julian sawyer
Mirror Image, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


Two Yellowhammers settled for just a minute before disappearing into the scrub.

Friday, 30 March 2012

Expectations

Expectations by julian sawyer
Expectations, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


One of seven Roe deer that we saw last night and this one looked a little heavy!
A new arrival in a little while perhaps?

1000 Years of Progress?

1000 Years of Progress? by julian sawyer
1000 Years of Progress?, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


Corfe Castle is probably the most photographed building around here, even though it is a bit of a fixer-uper!
Looking North from Encombe you can see just how far we have 'progressed' over the last 1000 years or so!

Did Someone Mention Game Casserole?


Even though the Pheasant season is over, they still have a wonderfully surprised expression!

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Hares & Graces

Hares & Graces by julian sawyer
Hares & Graces, a photo by julian sawyer on Flickr.


I am really enjoying the evening walks this week, the weather is just about perfect and there is so much going on.
Last nights bonus was a couple of Hares near one of our more expensive estates.
I managed to spend a little time following them from a distance, but with Hares this posh, you have to be polite!

Quiet but never silent.

I missed the Sun this morning, not because I was late but because the early wander was done and dusted by the time the clouds cleared. When...