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Friday, January 16, 2015

BEST OF BRITISH WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY with amazing pictures of the animals that surround us

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The wildlife that's in your garden! Photo contest highlights best of British nature from stoats and otters to cheeky red squirrels
  • Photo competition highlights the amazing variety of wildlife across Great Britain
  • Pictures submitted to British Wildlife Centre contest from nature-lovers aged from 12 to 72 
  • Close-ups of owls, cheeky red squirrels and a bathing badger among the photo highlights


    • Adam Blackman submitted his amusing shot that appears to show a red squirrel attempting to breakdance
    Adam Blackman - Breakdancing red squirrel

    Kevin Brown from Blackheath, London, managed to snap the moment a butterfly landed on a fox's nose
    Kevin Brown - Fox and butterfly stare at each other
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    It's bath time for this badger in an amazing action shot taken by Stephan Morris, 46, from Selsdon Camera Club in South London
    Stephan Morris -  Badger's bath time

    A sleepy fox grabs a moment for a quick nap leaning against a tree in this picture by aspiring wildlife photographer Ian Hull
    Ian Hull   -   Fox's nap time

    David Nunn, 35, from London, managed to snap an action shot of a huge otter running through fields
    David Nunn  -  Otter in action

    Two playful cats leap through the air in a bid to catch a butterfly in this shot Joyce Flower from East Sussex, who has been taking wildlife photos since the 1960s
    Joyce Flower -  Cats trying to catch butterfly

    It's a tight squeeze for two tiny pinecats that are seen stuck in a tree in a photo by Tim Clifton, 52, from St Leonardís On Sea, East Sussex
    Tim Clifton  -  Tiny polecats

    The snowy feathers of an owl look soft enough to touch in the portrait taken by Peter Karry, 72, from Ashtead, Surrey
    Peter Karry  -  Barn owl (Correctly ID'd by commentator Jamie Boyle)

    The amazing detail in this image was captured by schoolgirl Mya Bambrick, 12, from Crawley, West Sussex
    Mya Banbrick  -  Owl in detail 

    Thirteen-year-old Ben Duursma, from Bishopís Stortford, Herts, has captured an amazing close-up of a red fox in the long grass
    Ben Duursma  -  Red fox in hiding

    An adorable stoat stares through the long grass in an image by Paul Neville, 33, from Colchester, Essex
    Paul Neville -  Adorable stoat

    A stoat stares inquisitively at the camera in the perfect pose for the photograph captured by Bob Matthews, 57, from Oxted, Surrey
    Bob Matthews  -  Inquisitive stoat

    Bob Matthews, 57, from Oxted, Surrey, perfectly captures the face of an owl mid-flight as it swoops low to the ground
    Bob Matthews  -  Owl in flight

    Source
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-2911709/The-wildlife-s-garden-Photo-contest-highlights-best-British-nature-stoats-otters-cheeky-red-squirrels.html
     
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    2 comments:

    1. UnknownJanuary 30, 2016 at 7:33 AM

      That's not a snowy owl, it's a barn owl! :)

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      1. Tracy WJanuary 30, 2016 at 9:35 AM

        Jamie, you are correct. The identification was originally made by the Daily Mail and I trusted it. Thank you for your comment. I'll change it.

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