Tag Archives: #birds

Flapper Friday – Santi Beard Competition

Posted on 17/05/2019 by aj vosse

Friday Flappers – Bombed!

Posted on 03/05/2019 by aj vosse

Don’t you occasionally get the feeling that the fates have contrived against you? There I was… trying to capture the swan pulling a few bashful poses… when missus duck dropped right in. So inconsiderate! Happy Friday! And, if like me … Continue reading →

Posted in AJ's Novel, Art, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Writing | Tagged #bird watching, #birds, #books, #Friday Fact, #holiday, #Saffers 🇿🇦, #Sandbag Times Radio, #serendipity 👻, #short story 📚, #storyteller 💬😎, #swan, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #weekend, #wildlife photography, #writing ✒📖, Art, ducks, painting, Saturday Market, True Stories & OL, village fair | 7 Comments

Friday Flappers – Feasting!

Posted on 29/03/2019 by aj vosse

I showed you the seal having a late lunch just days ago. I wouldn’t say the fur was flying as he/ she/ it tore at the fish… so, maybe we should assume the flesh was flying because it wasn’t long … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, Photography, Reflections, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #action, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #birds, #flying, #Friday Fact, #Irish wildlife, #life, #life... haha..., #photography 📷, #waffle😁, #wildlife photography, food, gull | 2 Comments

Friday Flapper Fun – Doing The Hop!

Posted on 22/03/2019 by aj vosse

This lad only has one usable leg. I’ve seen him about a few times. I took this happy snap on a windy day. He had to do a few hops every once in a while to regain balance… the wings … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #bird watching, #birds, #flying, #Friday Fact, #fun, #wildlife photography, gull, seagull | 2 Comments

Lens-Artists PC – Around the Neighbourhood…

Posted on 14/03/2019 by aj vosse

I’ve shown you so much of our little town and surrounds, so… how do I do justice to Tina’s challenge this week? Well, why not show you a few quirky pics? Let’s begin with the cormorant roost, a photo of … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, #Co Wicklow, #Ireland, Boating, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Local Places, Photography, The Birds and the Bees, Travel | Tagged #Architecture, #Arklow, #Avoca River, #bird watching, #birds, #boats, #challenge, #Co Wicklow, #colour, #contrast, #green energy, #industrial, #Irish countryside, #Irish landscape, #Irish Sea, #light, #pleasure 🍻, #sunshine, #urban photography 📷, #wind, 19 Arch Bridge, cranes, Lens-Artists, seascape, snow, urban, work | 4 Comments

Friday Flappers – Feeding Folly?

Posted on 08/03/2019 by aj vosse

You know me and crows. They’re such bold birds… and I really enjoy trying to capture their antics. However, occasionally these opportunistic birds get a little confused… and they try to cash in on human litter… even if there’s most … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #Arklow, #beach, #bird watching, #birds, #flying, #focus, #Friday Fact, #humour, #lens, #photography 📷, #tongue in cheek 😈, #truth, #wildlife photography, crows, rubbish | 6 Comments

Friday’s Frenzied Flapper Fun!

Posted on 01/03/2019 by aj vosse

I took these photos quite some time ago. We often go down to the beach after the worst of the storm has passed. The wind is usually still churning up the already restless sea, so… the birds are on the … Continue reading →

Posted in #Arklow, Factual Opinion, Local Curiosity, Local Places, Photography, Seasons, The Birds and the Bees | Tagged #autumn, #bird watching, #birds, #Friday Fact, #friendship, #humour, #internet, #internet radio, #Irish wildlife, #Sandbag Times Radio, #sea, #spring, #storm 🌬, #tongue in cheek 😈, #wave, #wildlife photography, gull, PC, seagull | 6 Comments

Friday’s Fabulous Fliers…

Posted on 22/02/2019 by aj vosse

I’ve featured this fellow before… but, he is so majestic that he certainly can do with another look… as he was looking at me, why don’t I return the favour and look back? I’ll share two snaps… one against the … Continue reading →