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I was pretty sure that it was going to be too windy for owls today, so I went churchyard birding first, just to make sure that I wasn’t under the kind of photo-less pressure I experienced last Friday afternoon. Robins, … Continued

“I expect to see some frame-filling shots from you later,” said an ooling owling friend to me last week, having seen several Shorties fly straight past me from his position further along the wall. Well, I failed pretty badly that … Continued

R and I were in Stratford this morning, where it was a pretty dreary day, and my resolve to go up to the owl field after we’d finished what we had to do in town was looking questionable. It looked … Continued

It was a better day for people than for owls at the owl field today. I bumped into a couple of the original crew, who helped me learn the ins and outs of owl photography way back in the Dark … Continued

This isn’t really my story, but I’m going to tell it anyway, because I was there when it happened. I hope A won’t object, but if you never hear from me again… you’ll know that he did. So, I was … Continued

R and I have gone back and forth between these two images until we’re both cross-eyed, without being able to agree, or even decide which of them either of us prefers. So in the interests of getting some sleep tonight, I’ve … Continued