Birds!
Gannets at Bass Rock, Scotland, August 2016 …. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 23 March 2021 Posted as part of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge …
Land, branch and air
– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 28 June 2018 Posted as part of Cee’s B&W Challenge
Long-Legged and Knobbly-Kneed
Linked to Next Challenge: Legs and Wild Bird Wednesday.
Brown is not Boring
This stocky little fellow is a Brown Parrot (also known as Meyer’s Parrot), and as you can see he is not at all boring even if his name is. His […]
Stickybeak!
These bright little birds were almost as cheeky as the local monkeys. The lure of sugar, honey and porridge proved a greater force than their fear of clapping and stamping […]
Stilt Walker
I spotted this charming Black-winged Stilt in the Okavango Delta, though you don’t need to travel that far to see them; they are widely distributed around Western Europe, the Mediterranean, Central Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar, and South and […]
Twin Reflections
These two Hamerkops (Scopus umbretta) stand reflected in the waters of the Okavango Delta in Botswana. These dull-brown birds have a number of other common names, mostly relating to the […]
Travel with Intent 