Sunbeam Chaffinch
Adult male chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) caught in a sunbeam whilst looking for food.
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One of Your 5 A Day
An adult Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) sat in and surrounded by sunlit grass and eating an orange.
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Baby Chimpanzee
A juvenile chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) romping in grass and foliage, playing with a black and white feather.
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Rothschilds Giraffe Calf
A baby Rothschilds giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) resting outside in the Summer sun in 2017 at Chester Zoo, England UK.
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Blue Tit
An adult Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) perched on the edge of a wooden post.
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Cape Barren Gosling
Juvenile Cape Barren gosling (Cereopsis novaehollandiae) stood on sand.
Photographed at Martin Mere WWT near Burscough in Lancashire, England UK.
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Xmas card robin
One more before bed... The obligatory xmas card robin (Erithacus rubecula) posing in a shaft of sunlight on a wooden fence post.
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Could you say no?
An adult meerkat (Suricata suricatta) sat on its haunches and gazing up and out of the frame.
Spotted at Chester Zoo in Upton by Chester, England UK.
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Erithacus rubecula
The xmas cards have started to appear. That means only one thing... It's robin showtime!
Aggressively territorial and brutal in-fighters they earn forgiveness from us by being oh-so cute and inquisitive.
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Spey Estuary
Landscape over the Spey estuary from the Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers, Moray, Scotland UK.
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Barmouth Viaduct/Footbridge
A single-track largely wooden railway viaduct that crosses the estuary of the Afon Mawddach river on the coast of Cardigan Bay between Morfa Mawddach and Barmouth in Gwynedd, Wales UK.
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Ashton Parish Night Sky
Night skyscape of the tower at Ashton Under Lyne parish church.
Asterisms visible from clockwise the top right of the tower are Auriga, the Pleiades, Taurus (slightly clouded), Orion and Gemini (just).
Canon 5Dii | Canon EF 50mm | 30 sec @ f/1.4 | ISO 100
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The Pleiades
One of my favourite things in the night sky! 🤩
Taken in 2016 at a local astronomy club evening.
Canon EOS 5Dii | Canon EF 70-210mm f/4 | 60 sec at f/5.6 | ISO 400 | StarTracker
Spikes added in post.
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Concentration
My friend Johnny part-way through an Olympic snatch lift at our old gym.
Johnny's also an amazing tattoo artist. He inked three of mine from my own designs.
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Fisherman's Walkway
A well-trodden path to the ocean at Gardenstown in Aberdeenshire, Scotland UK.
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Fisherman's Walkway © 2012 by Steve Simons is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Bridge to Oblivion?
Broken and derelict jetty on Lossiemouth East beach. In Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland UK.
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Bridge to Oblivion © 2012 by Steve Simons is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
IJ & G Cooper
Literally street art. A pavement puddle reflection of a Lever St. building in Manchester, UK.
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Whitby Abbey
View from the other side of the pretty harbour towards the famous Abbey.
It's a wonderful cliff walk from Robin Hood's Bay campsite to Whitby on a nice day.
Once full of fish & chips and a couple of pints it's also nice to get the bus back. 😉
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Night Promenade
Scarborough's beach huts on the promenade at night.
Anyone familiar with Scarborough remind me which beach, please?
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Pebble Henge
A whimsical micro-construction spotted on Dinas Dinlle beach in North Wales, UK.
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