undisputed 1,664 Posted September 5, 2015 Report Share Posted September 5, 2015 Yip paulus Small birds can be, and so can larger birds Kingfishers are my struggle, they drop like stones from perches with no warning, and they are small and fast when coming in Puffins although a decent size are deceiving quick and difficult, at times, for me But great sport trying to get any decent flight shots Get yourself back up to Kirkubright Bill 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted September 6, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2015 (edited) Nice one Well done Difficult birds to catch in flight Going in a few weeks time, but not for kingys Edited September 6, 2015 by Omanyra Quote Link to post Share on other sites
undisputed 1,664 Posted September 6, 2015 Report Share Posted September 6, 2015 Sparrowhawk? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted September 6, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2015 (edited) Among other things matieI Pop up there a few times a year Need to try this different camera out Got an old second hand D3 now..still putting it through its paces.. Edited September 8, 2015 by Omanyra Quote Link to post Share on other sites
green lurchers 16,369 Posted September 6, 2015 Report Share Posted September 6, 2015 (edited) Yip paulus Small birds can be, and so can larger birds Kingfishers are my struggle, they drop like stones from perches with no warning, and they are small and fast when coming in Puffins although a decent size are deceiving quick and difficult, at times, for me But great sport trying to get any decent flight shots Get yourself back up to Kirkubright Bill quality pics mate kings and barnowls are me faves , I,ve failed in getting any kind of shot of both this year Edited September 6, 2015 by green lurchers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted September 8, 2015 Author Report Share Posted September 8, 2015 Yip paulus Small birds can be, and so can larger birds Kingfishers are my struggle, they drop like stones from perches with no warning, and they are small and fast when coming in Puffins although a decent size are deceiving quick and difficult, at times, for me But great sport trying to get any decent flight shots Get yourself back up to Kirkubright Bill quality pics mate kings and barnowls are me faves , I,ve failed in getting any kind of shot of both this year Yes two of my favs too...although ospreys are my fav to photograph Been luckier with barn owls this year than kingfishers, up to now.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lutra Lutra 611 Posted October 8, 2015 Report Share Posted October 8, 2015 I specialise in flight shots, here is a few from this years collcetion Coming in for the kill S.jpg SPARROWHAWK 2A.jpg Osprey 10 S.jpg owl8.jpg TROUT 1.jpg owl 10.jpg OMANAYRA, If you want come down next season and I will get you some Nigtjar shots. That's if you want to my friend. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted October 8, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 8, 2015 Cheers matie Thanks for that Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted October 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 Another flight shot 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stealthy1 3,964 Posted October 13, 2015 Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 Another flight shot cuckoo3.jpg I like this one. A little bit of info on the red leg ring on the osprey, it's at the bottom of the page. where did you take the pic? http://www.imagicat.com/SueCospID7.html Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted October 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 Cheers Stealthy Ive photographed Red 8T for 5 years now, hes an alpha male that hunting in the Aviemore area and chases a lot of the other ospreys in the area. I correspond with Roy Dennis who ringed him, check Roys site out hes the best man in the country for ospreys.. This bird has a tracker, but it failed a while back Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stealthy1 3,964 Posted October 13, 2015 Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 Cheers Stealthy Ive photographed Red 8T for 5 years now, hes an alpha male that hunting in the Aviemore area and chases a lot of the other ospreys in the area. I correspond with Roy Dennis who ringed him, check Roys site out hes the best man in the country for ospreys.. This bird has a tracker, but it failed a while back Ran out of likes, do you have a link to his site mate? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted October 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 (edited) Aye http://www.roydennis.org/ Edited October 13, 2015 by Omanyra 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stealthy1 3,964 Posted October 13, 2015 Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 Aye http://www.roydennis.org/ Cheers mate, will have a look. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Omanyra 2,518 Posted October 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted October 13, 2015 (edited) Another of my favs.. Edited October 13, 2015 by Omanyra 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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