Sunny Weekend with waxwings and ducks

Finaly got some nice light on my weekend off decided to go for the waxwings as usual there is always a mistle thrush around .I heard about a Pintail that was showing well .After a stroll round attenbrough i came across a very nice Red Crested Pochard

Hartlepool

Had a trip to Hartlepool for a days birding wasn,t much happening so we decided to scramble over the very slippery rocks when we came across these Purple Sandpipers light wasn,t very good so i shot at 800 iso . I was quite sattisfied with the end result

Hoverfly

After a bad start i managed a bit of macro this was my favourite

fulmar and turnstones

the fulmar was from nortumberland, had a day at the coast hoping to get some waders but could only find turnstones

Afew more images from my risky day on the cliffs when i climbed down the second to last image was a fulmar that landed at my side it didn,t know if to stay or fly off but it was a lucky chance so i took it fast

On the edge

Had a few days in Northumberland hanging on to ledges and rocks but ended with some nice natural images

Bugs

went out for macro images today was very windy but managed a couple of shots

BEE ORCHID AND COMMON SPOTTED ORCHID

Went out today was very windy but managed some nice orchids

white throat and red necked grebe

not done a deal lately so i had a look at old files

seabirds

went to my favourite place on saturday went mainly for my favourite sea bird the fulmar but ende up mainly on kittiwakes