As we approached we heard Jays screeching in the tree line and saw Woodpeckers and Nuthatches flying overhead....

An hour later the real stars of the show arrived, not one, not two but five beautiful red squirrels. They came dashing in to grab hazeln...

This Coal Tit just stood out at me as I scrolled through Octobers images looking for a winner...

There is something mesmerising about reed beds, the contrast shades of yellow and orange can play tricks on your eyes...

Acting on auto pilot Keith asked Rebecca to lean against the tree while he positioned his camera. The resulting composition was fantastic...

I sit waiting, watching, listening for the tell tale sounds that announce their presence. A flash of blue....

Foulshaw Moss is a favourite of mine, as in late spring and early summer Adders and Common Lizards can be seen sunning themselves...

After a few snapshots to prove it was real I repositioned myself and sat to to photograph this wonderful birds properly...

I slipped on an algae covered rock nearly dropping my camera into the water...

Upon entering the reserve I am met with the sounds of Thrushes, Blackbirds, Chaffinches, Bullfinches and many more song birds, what a way...

I looked towards the source of the disturbance and into the eyes of a beautiful male Bearded Tit...

My heart was in my throat as I reached for my camera, I looked down the viewfinder and saw nothing but reeds...

My morning started as it so often does with the mile walk to the lower hide at Leighton Moss. However instead of the leisurely pace I...

7:30am I am up dressed and eating breakfast. I have my camera bag and gear ready to go on the table, my hot chocolate is made...

The fog recentlyhas been awful, with a near constant shroud covering the north. It has been impossible to try and shoot the sky....