Norfolk waders

We spent the week beginning 24.7.04 up in north Norfolk, staying in the delightful cottage of some of our local birding friends. I took advantage of the 'tame' birds of Titchwell RSPB to try to improve my digiscoping. I recommend this place for anyone to practise digiscoping, as there are some great birds at close range, not moving much – perfect! Here are a few of my attempts...

Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell, July 2004.


Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell, July 2004.


Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell, July 2004.


Black-tailed Godwit, Titchwell, July 2004.


Ruff, Titchwell, July 2004.


Sammy the ten-year-old Black-winged Stilt, Titchwell, July 2004.


Curlew Sandpiper (left) with Dunlin, Titchwell, July 2004.


Lapwing, Titchwell, July 2004.


Lapwing, Titchwell, July 2004.