Friday, 3 December 2010

Tales from the river bank.

The River Tame on the Warks. / Staffs. border

Water Rail on the banks of the River Tame

Water Rail

Water Rail

Grey Heron



Northern Lapwing

Grey Wagtail

Meadow Pipit

Meadow pipit

Part of a flock of over 30 Goldeneye on the river Tame near Fisher's Mill

Siberian landscape




Friday 3rd December 2010

With most of Middleton lakes frozen over avian activity was restricted to the River Tame and the small pockets of open water which remained. Here are a few images from along the river today

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2 comments:

  1. JRandSue4 December 2010 at 02:24

    Nice collection Bob,the Water Rail is stunning.
    John.

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  2. bob duckhouse4 December 2010 at 03:43

    Hi John and Sue, Hope you're keeping warm I think its pretty cold even in Cornwall at the moment.Some great opportunities for photography yesterday. Even our disused Midland gravel pits looked stunning in the snow and frost. Bob

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