Fighting finches
Siskins take to the air as they argue
Watching
A short-eared owl looks up the fenceline on a wet and windy morning
Preening
A close up shot of a kingfisher preening
Merlin
A merlin posing before flying off. The bird had just spooked a gathering of wheatears, it's ambush unsuccessful
Iberian grey shrike
Perched up in the warm morning sun
Stun
A kingfisher stunning a fish it has just caught
Sitting out a shower
A short-eared owl sitting out an early morning spring shower
Leaping
A siskin leaps as it takes off
Shelter
As the heavens opened lapwing chicks shelter under a parent from the downpour
Diving
A white-tailed eagle starts to dive
Arguments break out among a flock of feeding siskin
Ready to go
Swallow fledglings at the nest
Chasing insects
A dipper leaps from the water to try and catch an insect
Golden Eagle
Male golden eagle pulling apart what was left of the food by the female eagle
Danger in the dunes
A hen harrier patrols the dunes on a windy winter afternoon
Shouty
A swallow shouts at a rival looking for a nesting spot in the same barn
Turning to dive
A white-tailed sea eagle turns and banks as it prepares to dive for prey
Angel
A female kingfisher stretches her wings and shouts at another bird
Hawfinch
A hawfinch perches close to a pool of water watching the other birds as they drink
Mistle thrush
Sitting among the rocks on a mountain slope in the soft winter sun
Crossbill
A female crossbill posing in the morning sun
Ring Ouzel
A male ring ouzel enjoying a morning drink
Throwing its weight around
A great black-backed gull flying in to pirate prey from another smaller gull
