Wini 📷

A weasel standing on its hind legs looking straight at camera

Weasel! What a scowl. At Longhaugh Point.

My brain briefly read this as a squirrel holding a fishing rod 😅
Great shot!

A black and white photo of a grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) standing among fallen leaves in a wooded area, partially obscured by foreground branches.

Blending in… kind of.

#Photography #Nature #Wildlife #Animals #Squirrel #UK #Nikon

More like: Once humanity learns to negotiate with space-time itself, we’ll build ships that flirt with light speed - or slip around it.

A close-up of a small garden orb-weaver spider (Araneus diadematus) on its web, illuminated by sunlight with a soft green and brown background.

Web design expert. 🕷️🕸️

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Insects #Spider #UK #Nikon

A grey heron (Ardea cinerea) standing motionless in rushing water, focused on catching fish.

Focused. Fierce. Fish-driven.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Heron #UK #Nikon

Limp Bizkit

A close-up of a pink and white rose with a small hoverfly resting on one of its petals, captured in warm sunlight against a soft, blurred background.

Small world. Big colors.

#Photography #Nature #Insects #Hoverfly #Flowers #Rose #Nikon

A black-and-white photo of an outdoor concrete chess table with matching concrete seats, empty and ready for a game in the park.

Concrete moves only. ♟️

#Photography #Urban #StreetPhotography #Chess #UK #Nikon

A painting of a bird beside the text "in the old days we let smart people run shit"

A female house sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on a metal fence in sunlight, its brown and tan feathers detailed against a soft urban background with hints of blue sky.

Featherweight philosopher.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Sparrow #UK #Nikon

A Robin stands gazing straight towards camera

As we left Leighton Moss at sunset, Robin was minding the side gate and sang to us, demanding tribute. I offered exactly one whole blueberry, which was accepted, and we passed on towards home. #birds

A painting of a bird beside the text "I'm happy to see that you've finally figured your shit out"

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A grey heron (Ardea cinerea) standing in shallow water beside green vegetation, watches quietly for prey.

Stillness, but make it predatory.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Heron #UK #Nikon

Last chance to turn it off.

On Monday, November 3rd, Microsoft will start using your LinkedIn data for AI training. And remember, you're opted in by default.

To toggle it off 👉 Account - Settings & Privacy > Data privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement.

Funny how my resume data is good enough for AI training but not for landing me a job...

Black and white close-up photo of a mute swan (Cygnus olor) dipping its head underwater, looking for aquatic vegetation in the riverbed.

Introverting, please wait.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Swan #UK #Nikon

A white-crowned Sparrow pauses while feeding in a live oak tree.

Evergreen oak
when other leaves yellow and fall
the sparrow returns.

White-crowned sparrow, Oct. 2025, #SantaRosa, #California.
#birds #birdphotography #sonomacounty #m43 #haiku

A grey heron (Ardea cinerea) perched on a bare tree branch, its long legs and neck highlighted by soft sunlight against a pale sky.

I’m not mad, just disappointed.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Heron #UK #Nikon

Two rooks (Corvus frugilegus) perched on a wooden fence, one bird gently feeding the other under a clear blue sky.

No cutlery, just commitment.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Rook #UK #Nikon

A close-up of a wood pigeon (Columba palumbus) peeking through dense green branches, looking at the camera with a comical expression.

Caught mid-existential crisis.

#Photography #Nature #Animals #Birds #Pigeon #UK #Nikon

A view of a golf course seen from behind an iron railing, with scattered trees and a cloudy sky overhead.

Not a bad spot to overthink things.

#Photography #Nature #Landscape #Outdoors #GolfCourse #UK

In the spotlight. #birds #wildlife #birdphotography #backyardbirds #wildlifephotography

Here’s my contribution. The stealth dive-bomber variant!

You’re safe here. I speak fluent humour and birb. 😁

High praise - I’ll alert the Academy of Quack!! 🤎🦆

You caught her on the North American stretch of the tour! 😃

A female mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) standing in shallow water, gently preening her feathers under sunlight.

Spa day.

#Photography #Nature #Wildlife #Birds #Duck #UK #Nikon

A common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) standing on a flat rock in shallow water, showing its red-and-yellow beak, dark plumage, and greenish-yellow legs.

Serving looks and legwork.

#Photography #Nature #Wildlife #Birds #Moorhen #UK #Nikon

This #Halloween, we’re spotlighting the dark side of the lakes and shores 😈 Their red eyes, silent hunts, and even defensive barf remind us: wildlife is full of surprises… and not for the faint of heart 👻