Tagged: Clouds

Starling Morning - Waltons Heath, Ham Wall, Somerset, UK. ID JB_0633

Starling Trail

It is the weekend and anticipating some very busy evenings at the RSPB Ham Wall starling roost I decided instead to watch the starlings leave in the mornings. Saturday A dull dark start to...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID JB_0053

Starling Trail

Rain Rain Rain Back at RSPB Ham Wall in the rain.  We have had a warm Christmas season, but that has welcomed in dark grey skies and a lot of rain.  We had a...

Starlings and the Marsh Harrier - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID JB_9240

Starling Trail

Robin Robins I popped across to RSPB Ham Wall to watch the starlings returning to their night time roost.  The reserve is promoting the Netflix RobinRobin movie, and as it turned out there were...

Lynchcombe Sunrise - Mendip Hills, Somerset, UK. ID JB_7322

Red Dawn at Lynchcombe

Its Christmas morning and it’s cloudy. These pictures were taken a couple of days ago. I hope you like them, Jeff. Happy Christmas Early in the morning a beautiful deep red sky above the...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID JB_5907

Starling Trail

Over the Moon The first few starlings appear high in the sky above Glastonbury Tor. Sitting in a hide the evening started out as normal, then directly in front of us a full moon...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID JB_3383

Starling Trail

Waiting for the starlings to return to their roost site at RSPB Ham Wall watching the Canada Geese pottering about.  The weather was not promising, a dark dull flat sky. With so little light...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID BR51833

Starling Trail

RobinRobin the film was a bit too dark for me, but I welcomed this little robin at Ham Wall.  This robin is a regular visitor to the first viewing platform. RSPB Ham Wall The...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID BR50199

Starling Trail

I was back down RSPB Ham Wall to watch the starling flocks return to their roost for another winter night among the reeds.  This robin welcomed me to the reserve as I waited for...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID BR59383

Starling Trail

A great white egret and a heron watch over the lagoon at Waltons Heath on RSPB Ham Wall. Despite the imminent arrival of Storm Barra the weather today was very good.  Strong cold winds...

Starlings - Ham Wall, Somerset Levels, UK. ID BR56597

Starling Trail

December begins with an astonishingly beautiful sunset at RSPB Ham Wall on the Somerset Levels.  The starling murmurations were pretty good too! In the evening light the first starlings to arrive do a fly-by...