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Hummingbirds of Costa Rica
In June I travelled to Romania to photograph the huge number and variety of birds that make this their home during the breeding season. From the birds of the open farmland to the birds of the delta - it was a rewarding trip. […]

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A Migrant Hawker dragonfly I photographed at Petworth when I should have been photographing the Fallow Deer 😊

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Autumn has arrived.

Stonechat in the bracken at Richmond Park.

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Autumn has arrived.

Stonechat in the bracken at Richmond Park.

#Planetbirds #kings_birds #eye_spy_birds #bird_freaks #pocket_birds #bestbirds #best_birds_of_ig #birdselite #birds_capture #feather_perfection #wildbirds #birdbrilliance #bird_brilliance #birdplanet #birdsoftheworld #bestbirdshots #nuts_about_birds #bb_of_ig #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #almightybirds #instabirds #ig_birds #elite_birds #perfect_birds

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Beautiful.

Absolutely stunning 🤩

Beautiful image Alan

Amazing picture 🧡💚💛

How very beautiful ,thank you .

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8 months ago

Don’t forget I sell greeting cards of my photography. Click this link to go to my shop on Etsy. Thanks

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Shop Greeting cards and gifts of original nature photography by AlansGreetingCards located in Taunton, United Kingdom.

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A Migrant Hawker dragonfly I photographed at Petwo

A Migrant Hawker dragonfly I photographed at Petworth when I should have been photographing the Fallow Deer 😊

Autumn has arrived. Stonechat in the bracken at R

Autumn has arrived.

Stonechat in the bracken at Richmond Park.

#Planetbirds #kings_birds #eye_spy_birds #bird_freaks #pocket_birds #bestbirds #best_birds_of_ig #birdselite #birds_capture #feather_perfection #wildbirds #birdbrilliance #bird_brilliance #birdplanet #birdsoftheworld #bestbirdshots #nuts_about_birds #bb_of_ig #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #almightybirds #instabirds #ig_birds #elite_birds #perfect_birds

Not surprising that my top 9 images are from Costa

Not surprising that my top 9 images are from Costa Rica as that’s the only trip I made this year 😄

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White-necked Jacobin hummingbird feeding. #Plane

White-necked Jacobin hummingbird feeding.

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In celebration of National Robin Day, here’s one

In celebration of National Robin Day, here’s one I photographed in our garden a few years ago.

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A female Red-footed Falcon warming up ion a cold m

A female Red-footed Falcon warming up ion a cold morning.

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Smart looking Hawfinch. #Planetbirds #kings_bird

Smart looking Hawfinch.

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High key Hoopoe - another of my “small in frame” graphic images.

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Playing around with an old photo. This Red Kite wa

Playing around with an old photo. This Red Kite was shot against a boring blue sky so I thought I would try the sky replacement feature in Photoshop. Works well, and shows how easy it is to “make” a better image - although it’s not something I like to do. But AI technology is here to stay.

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Pelicans are strange-looking birds, don’t you th

Pelicans are strange-looking birds, don’t you think?

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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird feeding. #Planetbirds #

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird feeding.

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A White-necked Jacobin fanning his tail feathers t

A White-necked Jacobin fanning his tail feathers to warn off a rival.

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