Dan's Photoblog

Tag: kingfisher

  • Tokyo

    Tokyo

    I visited Tokyo in October on a work trip, and managed to spend some time capturing some of the local wildlife… I used one of the Kingfisher pictures as reference for a recent painting: Kawasemi – Oils on 6×6″ panel. It’s available to buy here.

  • Kingfisher stalking

    Kingfisher stalking

    I’d had a few unsuccessful trips out looking for Kingfishers along Porter Brook recently, first seeing nothing, then seeing them but not getting any photos. Finally I went out on a whim yesterday, and just as I was about to head home, spotted this one sitting on a branch. As I lifted my camera, it…

  • My First Kingfisher

    My First Kingfisher

    I had never seen a kingfisher in the wild before, and was losing hope as we started getting ready to go home from Martin Mere. Then we went in one final hide, and within 5 minutes my wife pointed out a kingfisher sitting on a branch just above the water. I managed to get one…