Red Tail
One of my favourite summer visitors to our shores is the Redstart. The word “Redstart” means “red tail” from Old English “steort.” They are immediately identifiable by their bright orange-red tails...
View ArticleGlobal Birdfair 2022
The new Global Birdfair has been spearheaded by Tim Appleton MBE, founder of the original Birdfair back in 1989. This brand new event will bring together wildlife conservationists, representatives of...
View ArticleMagical Mull
The Isle of Mull lies on the west coast of Scotland and it has a breathtaking landscapes with a coastline of 300 miles. From the moment you step onto this beautiful island the wildlife is everywhere...
View ArticleGlorious Global Birdfair
In gorgeous weather the Global Birdfair brought together wildlife conservationists, representatives of nature, travel, birders and natural history enthusiasts from all over the world. Global Birdfair...
View ArticleThe Glorious Twelfth
The Glorious Twelfth is the name given to the day that marks the start of the grouse shooting season. To reach this point our uplands have been emptied of wildlife through illegal persecution. The Red...
View ArticleSnettisham at Fifty
RSPB Snettisham celebrated its fiftieth birthday this month. This amazing place in Norfolk is one of the UK’s most important sites for wildfowl and waders. The RSPB have had this site for 50 years and...
View ArticleTigers of India Tour 2023
In the famous “Jungle Book” Rudyard Kipling acknowledged the undisputed status of the mighty Bengal Tiger by introducing Shere Khan as the King of the Beasts. Although the cat family includes many...
View ArticleConservation Photography
As a wildlife photographer my mission is to help wildlife with my images, telling their stories and more about where and how they live. Turning passion into a positive, I use my heart and camera to...
View ArticleBarn Owl Trust 2023 Calendar
Barn Owls have fascinated me from childhood, waiting, hidden away as one appeared from nowhere. Their beautiful round face and piercing black eyes staring back at you. So it’s always a great pleasure...
View ArticleSnap Chat
Each month the BBC Wildlife magazine feature a short, light-hearted interview with a wildlife photographer. In the October issue, out now it features myself answering some funny questions which I...
View ArticleChanging Seasons
The seasons have now changed from summer into autumn. The nights are drawing in and its a great time to be out with your camera. Autumn provides you with some of the most beautiful and intense colours...
View ArticlePeak District Red Deer
With the start of autumn now upon us, there has been a real change in the weather over the past few days. This will hopefully bring on the deer rut soon with these incredible mammals. Over the last...
View ArticleFieldcraft & Respect
As the weather gets colder it’s a testing time for wildlife. Always remember when working with nature they come first and the last thing you want to do is to impose yourself to quickly or scare the...
View ArticlePeak District Red Deer
A few of images of a very impressive male wild Red Deer taken in the Peak District National Park We came across this massive Red Deer by chance after hearing something in this small wooded area. After...
View ArticleDirection of Light
With the weather temperatures becoming colder and the sun lower in the sky. It’s the perfect time of year for giving you a more softer, angled light to work with. Photography is the art of taking or...
View ArticleBespoke Prints
If you’d like to order one of my photograph’s which can be purchased in a variety of fine art formats then click on this link to be taken to my portfolio. Then select a photo and click “Buy Photo” to...
View ArticleDisplaying Dipper
A male Dipper displaying in the Peak District National Park. These aquatic songbirds are very territorial and will defend their patch of river at any time of the year from others Dippers looking for...
View ArticleInherently Beautiful
A truly stunning part of Britain the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland is a spectacular place with snow capped peaks and breathtaking scenery. It’s the largest national park in the UK, many areas of...
View ArticleSnow Leopard Expedition 2024
This amazing adventure will provide you with the unique and rare opportunity of seeing the endangered Snow Leopard within the incredible Himalayan landscape. I am once more working with the same...
View ArticleChanging Focus
In the April issue of Bird Watching magazine there is an excellent article about how birdwatchers and photographers interact inside purpose built hides that are designed to get you closer to wildlife...
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