November photos – 10 pictures from a month in Wapping
Friends who visit Wapping and walk along it’s cobbled streets past historic wharfs all agree it’s beautiful and the word ‘quaint’ usually gets mentioned. The next comment though, is that it’s all rather quiet and well, “there’s not much ‘happening’”. So here are some photos I took in November that show Wapping’s not just beautiful, [...]
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Berkley Owls at Lambeth Country Show
Last Sunday, I photographed Andrew Charlton and Berkley Owls at Lambeth Country Show. Despite having grown up in the countryside, been to loads of country shows and nursed many injured birds back to health (ok, some did die), I’d never actually seen an owl. The owls taking part were ringed and had tracking devices attached, [...]
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Egyptian goose gosling – stuck in the gap
Having turned around to leave after visiting our local Egyptian goose family in Wapping this Tuesday, I stopped in my tracks when all four quacked so loudly it hurt my ears. I turned around and one of the two baby goslings had fallen and managed to wedge himself stuck in a tight gap. Not distressed [...]