RED KITES

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A number of shots of a Red Kites approach and landing, taken at a commercial hide on the Marlborough Downs in Wiltshire. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2024]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission … Continue reading

KESTREL CHICKS

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Three cute Kestrel chicks patiently waiting for their parents to deliver lunch (prey pictures posted later). All taken from a hide in Lincolnshire. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2023]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written … Continue reading

OSPREY (30) FISHING

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A successful dive by Osprey (30) at Horn Mill Trout farm, Rutland, Leicestershire. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2023]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. … Continue reading

Osprey Fishing

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A successful late evening dive from Osprey T7. Taken at River Gwash Horn Mill Trout farm, Rutland, Leicestershire. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2022]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author … Continue reading

Red Kite

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Obviously better when there flying towards you but hey ho!! © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2022]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links … Continue reading

KESTREL

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A few shots of a female kestrel taken at Bushy Park, London. © [John Mallaney] and [www.johnmallaney.com], [2022]. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts … Continue reading

Testing The Water

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A Red Kite trying out his fishing skills. Nikon D500 and Tamron 70-200mm.

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Feeding on the Wing

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Red Kites often feed on the wing, makes sense as it saves time and energy on landing then taking off again.

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Red Kite, Camera – ACTION

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All was quiet and then the sound of chaos erupted as the Red Kite was being pursued by an angry Crow, only on reviewing the shots did I realise that the Red Kite was carrying a rodent (no idea of … Continue reading