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Wildlife Highlights at Warnham Local Nature Reserve

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Warnham Local Nature Reserve never fails to provide fascinating wildlife encounters, and the visit on 25th October 2025 was full of variety and action. The morning began quietly, with a Blue Tit flitting through the branches, before the calm was broken by a Buzzard being chased by a determined Crow. Over the water, four Common Teal took flight, while a Coot paddled steadily along the surface. A Cormorant soared with wings outstretched, and a juvenile Eurasian Goshawk was spotted high in the sky. Along the banks, Eurasian Wigeon, Great Tit, Greenfinch, and a Mallard Duck went about their day, each displaying their subtle beauty. A curious Nuthatch rounded off the visit, pausing just long enough to capture a perfect moment. Days like these are a wonderful reminder of the incredible diversity and activity that Warnham Local Nature Reserve has to offer — there is always something new to disc...

Magpie in the Rain at Warnham Local Nature Reserve

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Warnham Local Nature Reserve is always full of fascinating moments, and the visit on 25th October 2025 offered a particularly magical scene. I was fortunate enough to capture a Magpie in the rain. Seeing it in flight, with droplets of water flying off its back, was a small but enchanting display of nature’s intricate details. Moments like these remind me of how even everyday wildlife can surprise and delight, offering endless opportunities for observation and photography. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Warnham Local Nature Reserve and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.

Grey Heron at Warnham Local Nature Reserve

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Warnham Local Nature Reserve is always full of captivating wildlife moments, and the visit on 25th October 2025 offered a truly impressive encounter. I was fortunate enough to capture a beautiful Grey Heron, photographing it in several striking moments: patiently fishing between the reeds, soaring gracefully above them, and even in a portrait against a dramatic black background. Each shot highlights a different side of this magnificent bird, showcasing both its elegance and strength in the wild. Observing these moments up close is a reminder of the incredible variety and beauty that nature offers. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Warnham Local Nature Reserve and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.

Little Grebe at Warnham Local Nature Reserve

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Warnham Local Nature Reserve is always a rewarding place for observing elusive wildlife, and the visit on 25th October 2025 offered a particularly charming moment. I was fortunate enough to capture a Little Grebe hiding among the reeds. Such a subtle and elusive bird, it blends seamlessly into its surroundings, making every sighting and photograph a special reward. Moments like these highlight the beauty of patience and careful observation in wildlife photography. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Warnham Local Nature Reserve and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.

Kingfisher at Warnham Local Nature Reserve

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Warnham Local Nature Reserve is always full of vibrant and fascinating wildlife moments, and the morning of 25th October 2025 offered a particularly memorable encounter. I was fortunate enough to capture a stunning Kingfisher, photographing it both in flight and perched elegantly on a branch. Such a small but vibrant bird, full of energy and colour, always brings a sense of awe and wonder when observed up close. Moments like these are a perfect reminder of why I love spending time in nature with my camera. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Warnham Local Nature Reserve and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.

Evening Wildlife at Ifiels Mill Pond

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Ifiels Mill Pond is always a beautiful place for evening visits, and the 25th of October 2025 offered some truly magical moments. I captured a variety of scenes that evening: Coot and Moorhen in silhouette, reflected against the orange and golden water; a Muscovy Duck gliding serenely across the golden light; and a Mute Swan standing gracefully in the evening glow on dark water. The light was just perfect, highlighting the rich colours and serene atmosphere of the pond, creating images full of calm and beauty. Evenings like this are a perfect reminder of why I love spending time with my camera in nature, capturing fleeting moments of wildlife in their natural habitat. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Ifiels Mill Pond and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.

Ring-Necked Parakeets at Ifiels Mill Pond

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     Link - Website Blog With More Images Welcome to my wildlife photography journal! Ifiels Mill Pond is always full of surprises, and the visit on 25th October 2025 offered a wonderfully lively end to the day. I was fortunate enough to catch a Ring-necked Parakeet in action. Watching them in flight just before roosting was truly stunning, and I also spotted them enjoying acorns high up in the oak trees. The vibrant colours and energetic movements of these birds created a lively and memorable scene, highlighting the diversity and dynamism of local wildlife. Thanks for reading! Be sure to explore my other wildlife adventures and photography from Ifiels Mill Pond and beyond. Every visit brings something new, and I look forward to sharing more moments soon.