The Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) is one of Britain’s most iconic nocturnal birds, known for its deep, resonant “twit-twoo” call echoing through woodlands at dusk. Tawny Owl Photography gives challenges and rewards wildlife photographers, offering opportunities for atmospheric portraits and storytelling images that capture the quiet mystery of the night. Recently, I had the chance to photograph…
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Gyrfalcon Photography (Falco rusticolus), the world’s largest falcon, is a true marvel of the Arctic skies, blending brute power with graceful agility. Having the chance to photograph this formidable predator at Millets Falconry Centre in Oxfordshire provided a rare opportunity to study and capture its striking presence up close. This post shares the experience, photography insights, and…
Few birds capture the spirit of flight like the Lanner Falcon. With its keen eyes, tapered wings, and breath-snatching stoops, it embodies the wild freedom we often seek to capture in our wildlife photography. Recently, I had the chance for Lanner Falcon Photography experience up close at Millets Falconry Centre, a hidden gem for wildlife photographers seeking…