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A lifelong interest in wildlife has led to Chris taking some exceptional shots of birds. Some through good fortune but the majority through careful planning and skilled camera craft.

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Nuthatch with Mayflies

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Wren with harvestman to feed to its young.

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Wren on old wheel

Barn Owl

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The Starling Swarm: this image won a Gold Medal at the Austrian Super Circuit 2006 one of the biggest photography contests in the world.

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Defensive I waited for two hours to capture this behaviour that I had seen many times before but not managed to capture on camera.

Fieldfare

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Spotted flycatcher with tortoiseshell butterfly. Highly commended International Garden Photographer of the Year

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Goldfinch ( Carduelis carduelis ) in flight: Devon, UK.

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Goldfinch sitting on blackthorn.

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Swallows nesting in the paint shed

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Starlings dropping into roost: commended in the British Wildlife Photography Awards. Also won a Silver Medal in the Western Counties Photographic Federation.

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