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Fulmar over the Arctic Ocean
From the bridge of the ship, I saw that the wind had suddenly dropped and the the Arctic Ocean became glassy, like a mill pond. Fulmars were swooping below the bow of the ship, inches above the water, their reflections contrasting like shadows... (400mm 1/30s, no photo manipulation)
Fulmar reflected in a glassy Arctic Ocean
The wind suddenly dropped, and Fulmars were swooping low beyond the bow of the ship, their wings almost touching the water, which was like a mirror...
Mandarin
Barnes Wetlands Centre, London.
Another bird on a twig
Warton Crag, Lancashire.
Avian angel
Leighton Moss, SIlverdale.
Kiss and tell
Guillemots on an arctic island.
Contemplation
The ringed teal is a small duck of South American forests.
Commended, Lancaster Photographic Society 2017.
Snipe
Leighton Moss, SIlverdale.
Lineup
Barnes Wetlands Centre, London.
Going for the soft underbelly
Leighton Moss, Silverdale, UK.
Percy the pigeon
This classy bird thinks he is a hen, and behaves like one in the company of chickens!
Hooded crow
Not seen in England, this bedraggled bird was riding a storm on the Isle of Man.
Ducking
Leighton Moss
Twiglet
Leighton Moss. Two cormorants deconstructing a gulls nest - the gull bringeth, and the cormorant taketh away!
Bulbul
Hong Kong
Humming bird
Otovalo, Ecuador.