Look at me Mum

Showing off for mum

1/1000 @ f5.6, ISO 800, 400mm

Dive, Dive, Dive

Gull fishing right in front of me

1/1600 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 400mm

Ratty

Anyone seen Moley?

At Charnwood Water

1/500 @ f6.3, ISO 1600, 400mm

Mandarin duck

Mandarin Duck resting on a branch at Watermead Park, 

I haven't seen them there since.

1/400 @ f5.6, ISO 800, 400mm

Damselflies

Can the female still be called a damsel after this?

1/1000 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 400mm

Ready for take off

Coal Tit looking for food

1/1600 @ f7.1, ISO 800, 400mm

Heading for the hills

Red deer at Bradgate Park

1/1000 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 210mm

I'll have the fish

Has he bit off more than he can chew?

1/1600 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 400mm

Going for a duck

Mallard Chick enjoying itself

1/500 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 400mm

Mute Swan

Swan showing who's boss

1/6400 @ f5.6, ISO 800, 190 mm

A mother's love

At Bradgate Park a Fallow Deer mother looking after her baby.

1/1600 @ f5.6, ISO 800, 400mm

Small Tortoiseshell

A small Tortoiseshell feeding

1/800 @ 6.3, ISO 800, 400mm

Bizzy Bee

A bee busily collecting pollen, look at the size of the pollen sacks.

1/1600 @ f5.6,  ISO 400, 400mm

Squirrel at Swithland

Looking for Nuts!

1/100 @f6.3, ISO 800, 400mm
The sun dived behind a cloud but luckily didn't ruin the picture.

Love is

Grebe Dance

1/640 @ f7.1, ISO 400, 400mm

Jay in the woods

A Jay scaring off the smaller birds to get to the food.

1/500 @ 6.3, ISO 1600, 400mm 

Flying Mallard

Mallard taking off from Watermead Park

1/1328 @ f6.3, ISO 400, 400mm

On Reflection

A Moorhen reflecting on his environment.

1/500 @f6.3, ISO 200, 400mm

Mallard chick

A bundle of fluff at Watermead Park.

1/1000 @ f6.3, ISO 800, 400mm

A quiet day on Thornton Resevior

There wasn't much wildlife about but Thornton still looked Idyllic. 

1/100 @f6.3, ISO 400, 100mm