Davidearlgray

LATEST ARTICLES ( 68 )

• Football Photos...

  

  Here's some Football photos I have taken over the last few years. For me it's not so much watching Premier League football, but watching and taking photos of th... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2024 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• A Few Bird Photos Over the Last Few Months...

  

  Over the last year I bought myself a new Leica lens (100-400mm) for my Panasonic Lumix G9 Camera, so here's a few photos I have taken over the last few months. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2024 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Restart of the Blog...

  

  Ok, here is my first blog post for almost five years!Not much has changed in five years, I'm still into Birding and Orchids on the wildlife front. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2022 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Siberian Chiffchaff at Ketton Sewage Works 2/2/2016.

  

  Here is a few photos of one of the Siberian Chiffchaffs which has wintered at Ketton sewage works, Rutland over the last couple of months.As you can see from th... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Another New Form of Bee Orchid in Vc55!!

  

  Following information from Colin Towe and Chris Lythall of an unusual Bee Orchid at Stoughton airfield. I checked the site out a few days later in the company o... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Man Orchid, Lincolnshire!

  

  I checked out a new site last week for me just over the county border into Lincolnshire for Man Orchid (Orchis anthropophora). Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Shetland 2014 Part 1.

  

  Here is a few photos from my annual trip to Shetland this Autumn.Fulmar at Sumburgh HeadWhite's Thrush at Daligarth, Boddam.White's Thrush at Daligarth,... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Soar Valley Highlights August 2014

  

  Here's a roundup of some of the stuff I've seen down the local patch in the Soar Valley over the last month. These have included the long-staying Glossy Ibis... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Video Footage of the 2nd Winter Type Yellow-legged Gull at Watermead CP South,...

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  Posted on 12 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Moulting Adult Red-necked Grebe at Rutland Water Dam Yesterday.

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  Posted on 12 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• 2nd Winter Type Yellow-legged Gull at Watermead CP South August 2014.

  

  Here is a few shots of the recent 2 winter type Yellow-legged Gull at Watermead CP South, Leicester. It's quite surprising how small groups of large gulls seem... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Birdfair 2014!

  

  As a request from Mike Watson, here's a quick post on the Birdfair 2014!Nice to see a few familiar old faces and some new one as well. Highlights of the fair... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Wasp Orchid (Bee Orchid Var. Trollii) Probable First for Vc 55!!

  

  A trip over to Rutland last weekend produced probably a new sub-species for Vc 55 in the form of a "Wasp Orchid" (Bee Orchid Var.trollii) at Bloody Oaks Quarry... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Siberian Chiffchaff Barrow Sewage Works, Leicestershire 22/11/13

  

  , a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr.A few photos of the possible returning Sibe Chiffchaff! Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Teasels at Cossington Meadows LRWT #cossingtonmeadows#LRWT#camera+

  

  Teasels at Cossington Meadows LRWT #cossingtonmeadows#LRWT#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Close up of a Teasel,Cossington Meadows LRWT,Leicestershire....

  

  Close up of a Teasel,Cossington Meadows LRWT,Leicestershire. #nature#leicestershire#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Porthgwarra Telephone box,Cornwall #classicdesign#cornwall#camera+

  

  Porthgwarra telephone box,Cornwall #classicdesign#cornwall#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Approaching Rain Clouds Over the Flatlands #thefens#stormclouds#camera+

  

  Approaching rain clouds over the flatlands #thefens#stormclouds#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Houston We Have a Problem! #nationalspacecentre#leicester#camera+

  

  Houston we have a problem! #nationalspacecentre#leicester#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• National Space Centre, Leicester#nationalspacecentre#leicester#camera+

  

  National Space Centre, Leicester#nationalspacecentre#leicester#camera+, a photo by davidearlgray on Flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT