The hunter #bird

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 23, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, February, Owl, Winter | 1 comment

An owl swoops down on one of the rides.

Picture taken by remote camera on January 22.

#wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #owl

Pheasant #bird

Posted by Wildwood on Feb 21, 2026 in 2026, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, February, Month, Pheasant, Winter | 0 comments

Phasianus colchicus.

Picture taken by remote camera on February 11.

#nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #pheasant

Native to Asia #bird

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 14, 2025 in 2025, An English Wood Blog, Birds, Fauna, March, Pheasant, Spring | 0 comments

Introduced to much of Europe by the Romans, the Normans possibly introduced pheasants to Britain, say The Wildlife Trusts.

Phasianus colchicus, pictured on March 31.

#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna #pheasant

Buzzard #bird

Posted by Wildwood on Jun 14, 2024 in 2024, Birds, Buzzard, Fauna, June, Summer | 0 comments

Buteo buteo, often seen in and above the wood but never near my camera!

Picture taken June 1

#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna #buzzard

Heron #bird

Posted by Wildwood on May 12, 2023 in 2023, An English Wood Blog, April, Birds, Fauna, Grey Heron, Spring | 0 comments

Ardea cinerea back in the wood.

Picture taken by remote camera on April 21.

#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #fauna

Jay #birds

Posted by Wildwood on May 19, 2021 in 2021, An English Wood Blog, April, Birds, Fauna, Jay, Spring | 0 comments

Garrulus glandarius.

Picture taken by remote camera April 29.

#wildlife #nature #naturephotography #woods

Blackbird #birds

Posted by Wildwood on May 13, 2020 in 2020, April, Birds, Blackbird, Spring | 0 comments

Turdus merula. (more…)

Heron #birds #lockdown

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 17, 2020 in 2020, April, Birds, Thames lockdown photos | 0 comments

Ardea cinerea. (more…)

Mallards #birds #lockdown

Posted by Wildwood on Apr 13, 2020 in 2020, April, Birds, Thames lockdown photos | 0 comments

Anas platyrhynchos. (more…)

Pheasant #birds #wildlife

Posted by Wildwood on Jan 27, 2020 in 2020, Birds, January, Pheasant, Winter | 0 comments

Cock Phasianus colchicus tries to find its way through deer fencing on the way into the copse. (more…)

Great Spotted Woodpecker #birds

Posted by Wildwood on Oct 28, 2019 in 2019, Autumn, Birds, Great Spotted Woodpecker, September | 0 comments

Nice to see Dendrocopos major back again. (more…)

Great Spotted Woodpecker #birds

Posted by Wildwood on Aug 19, 2019 in 2019, August, Birds, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Summer | 0 comments

Dendrocopos major. (more…)