Mike Pollard
@mikepnature.bsky.social
Nature recovery, birding and photography.
Curlew conservation in Oxfordshire and NE Wales.
Most bird pics with OM-1 Mark II plus 150-400mm f4.5 lens
🏳️🌈Own views.
Curlew conservation in Oxfordshire and NE Wales.
Most bird pics with OM-1 Mark II plus 150-400mm f4.5 lens
🏳️🌈Own views.
I’ve heard them singing on mild sunny winter days so not totally unexpected 😊
November 8, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I’ve heard them singing on mild sunny winter days so not totally unexpected 😊
Thanks. Great to be out in those conditions but hard on the optics 🫣
October 24, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Thanks. Great to be out in those conditions but hard on the optics 🫣
Sanderling sheltering behiond a small pile of seaweed
October 23, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Sanderling sheltering behiond a small pile of seaweed
That’s very nice. On the rising tide? I got there at high tide and didn’t see too much.
October 22, 2025 at 6:24 PM
That’s very nice. On the rising tide? I got there at high tide and didn’t see too much.
Also, nice views of a Rock Pipit. What caught my attention looking at this photo are the prominent yellowish pads under the toes, at the base of the nail. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
October 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Also, nice views of a Rock Pipit. What caught my attention looking at this photo are the prominent yellowish pads under the toes, at the base of the nail. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
Many congratulations, Julian 👏👏
October 21, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Many congratulations, Julian 👏👏
twice as many as I thought!
October 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
twice as many as I thought!
1000! Plus there were plenty more outside the photo - easily 1200, maybe 1500.
October 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM
1000! Plus there were plenty more outside the photo - easily 1200, maybe 1500.