The Tyne and Beyond

Introducing my brand new website thetyneandbeyond.com featuring regular updates of wildlife, nature and landscape photography!

Kittiwakes nesting in Tynemouth, how two adults manage to perch on that tiny nest on a cliff face and not lose every single egg or chick is a miracle!

My annual quest to get a barn swallow in flight and in focus, nearly there! @NorthEastTweets @RSPBbirders

Female Reed Bunting @RSPBEngland @bbcwildlifemag #reedbunting

Bluebells and Wild Garlic the colours of May!

Grey Wagtail on the river at Allen Banks @VisitNland @Natures_Voice @NorthEastTweets

Skylark on the moors

Red Grouse on the moors

Meadow pipit on the Durham moors

singing Dunnock @bbcwildlifemag @DPMagazine

Mr and Mrs Kestrel @NorthEastTweets @RSPBEngland

Willow warbler

Kestrel with what I think is a vole? @NorthEastTweets @RSPBEngland @bbcwildlifemag @DPMagazine

Female Blackcap

Little Wren

Female blackcap with lunch

Male Blackcap my first this year!

Great Spotted Woodpecker in the blossom!

Having a lie down! it is an exhausting time for the chiff chaff! @NorthEastTweets @Natures_Voice @RSPBbirders

Hello my people! @Natures_Voice @RSPBbirders @NorthEastTweets

Roe deer wandering around the woods