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  1. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    disturbing would be a understatement for that image! 3:-)
  2. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Haha Cheers pal ;) Nice to meet you around, I'm normally stuck in a hole waiting for a bird for which seems like millions of hours so you should have added me to your rare sightings list 8-P Drop me a message if your going down again anytime soon, as I live on the border so can be down in...
  3. Joeturner11

    Upton Warren

    Had a great day at Upton Warren today and a great friendly chat with a few of the guys there, you know who you are :t: and got great shots of the Kingfishers :) If your interested here is my best shot from the day : https://www.flickr.com/photos/joeturnerimages/14925224411/
  4. Joeturner11

    Upton Warren

    Cracking shots :t: Which hide did you photograph them from? Going down to Upton Warren for the full day next friday so hoping to get some kingfishers myself! 8-P
  5. Joeturner11

    Is this normal for a Dipper not to have a tail?

    To help find out the cause more here is a pic of him, hope this helps! click on the link to view the image! if that doesn't work click here : https://www.flickr.com/photos/joeturnerimages/14822089753/
  6. Joeturner11

    Is this normal for a Dipper not to have a tail?

    Whilst in Germany last week I was in a dark forest in Southern Bavaria and noticed a dipper without a tail, quite odd I never seen something like that before! Could it because its young even though it was the same colours as a adult or is it a genetic issue or other?... Like to hear your...
  7. Joeturner11

    Birding in Lanzarote Location help!

    Thanks for the reply's guys, there is some really helpful links on there Keith, Cheers! Shame your not going at the same time as we could have met up! Are report whats about when I get back for you :) Joe
  8. Joeturner11

    Birding in Lanzarote Location help!

    I'am looking for locations to go birding on Lanzarote, I have looked into Arrecife and that seems to have plenty of action with waders and egrets etc. Are they all on the main beach or where about's is the best location to find them around that area? Also i'am mainly looking to photograph any...
  9. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Dogs in the Wyre Forest are never kept to leads, go down there on a saturday or sunday afternoon and have a look, the place is a joke. I have seen 2 dipper nests been abandoned this season because of Dogs in the brook practically running in the brook around the sites and others, I won't even go...
  10. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    http://www.wyreforest.net/ They have :)
  11. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    I got contacted by the Worcestershire Biological Records Centre asking for the exact location of the Barn Owl I have found 12 months ago a great location, I would personal not share any information like that with anyone, Because for starters it was on private land ( Which I have permission to be...
  12. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Drop me a Email @ joeturnerimage 'AT' gmail.com :t:
  13. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Objected :)
  14. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Have seen a few about, not so good for photos due to the light at current but have had some crappy record shots that have just gone to the bin, I don't tend to report any sighting's as it attracts too much attention
  15. Joeturner11

    Garden photos

    Hi, This Bird landed at the top of my hedge a few months back and been meaning to get ID for it, Some of my local Birders haven't got a clue...It was quite large, Really not sure on the ID of this...If I finally could have ID on it, It would be brill! Cheers Joe :t...
  16. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Good luck with that!
  17. Joeturner11

    Trimpley Reservoir & Eymore Wood

    Nothing on the river, there has hardly been anything on the river for weeks apart from Keith the Seal ;) The res was just the normal cormorants and Herons again
  18. Joeturner11

    Trimpley Reservoir & Eymore Wood

    Must have seen you about! I was at the top of the woods around 7:30/8ish and was down on the res till 12, I agree with you, there was a fair numbers of crossbill about
  19. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Location wise there is multiple spots, Best to go luck for without getting lost is to go around Wimperhill Woods area if you follow the Brook upto Fishery I have have spotted them around there, It took me alot of time to see them around there whilst on the search for a dipper :t: , Its a large...
  20. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    The Wyre Forest is a big place as you say but your be surprised what Birds I have found down there...But the Willow Tit's are about, Mainly found them in a same area and this far from any paths or public, Best places to find birds down there now going off all paths were people don't go. As Phil...
  21. Joeturner11

    Trimpley Reservoir & Eymore Wood

    Thanks for the Info Jason, I will be down trimpley most of the day tomorrow so will have a look out for them! Hopefully get some good images
  22. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Some really good snaps that I do not have sadly, I deleted most as they were pretty bad to say the least due to the light, I will have a sort though and see if I got anything to show but iam sure there Willow's as they had larger amount of white on there cheek and the tail looked alot more...
  23. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    There definitely is Willow tits in and about the forest for sure :t: I have pics of them before now ( but not very good ) all the image I spend down there I should know what's about ;)
  24. Joeturner11

    Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest

    Sparrowhawk about today, fair number of Nuthatches around with a Dipper exercising his wings doing up and down the brook, Best pic of the the morning attached of some Porcelain Mushrooms
  25. Joeturner11

    Trimpley Reservoir & Eymore Wood

    Interesting Phil, Are see if I can get up there tomorrow and have a look!
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