Oscar Dewhurst – Puna Teal

Oscar writes: This is another one from Peru. There was a lot of driving to get from place to place, and on one of these routes we stopped at a couple of high Andean lakes where there were some wildfowl and other birds, including some Puna Teal with their bright blue beaks. Nikon D800, Nikon…

Tim Melling – Green Violetear Hummingbird

Tim writes: I have always wanted to photograph a Hummingbird in flight and it isn’t as difficult as you might think.  They often visit hummingbird feeders but that does not look anywhere near as good as one feeding on flowers.  This was taken at a resort at Savegre in Costa Rica where hummingbirds were numerous…

A gentle reminder – very good value

We are still in Big Match Fortnight –  a period where your donation to the World Land Trust appeal to protect a habitat corridor for Indian Elephants will be doubled! But time is running out so this weekend would be a good time to make that donation – it’s a very good cause and a…

@Team4nature300

The ‘team for nature‘ team (@team4nature300 on Twitter) is worth keeping an eye on.  They have a big social media presence but a very low real life profile. They have also been very helpful in promoting our e-petition on banning driven grouse shooting through Twitter and thunderclaps. I know a little about them – but…