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Welcome to my blog. Here you'll find frequent updates about my latest work and travels...

Making a Home for Nature

41 photos
October 12, 2021
It's been a long time since I updated my blog! So here's the start of a few updates that I'll be making over the coming months. This one is a bit of a different post from me, but something very... ›
Making a Home for Nature

Hoopoe in Yorkshire?!

8 photos
October 14, 2020
Never did I think I'd be able to watch and photograph this amazing bird, rare in the UK, close to home in Yorkshire. But sure enough for two weeks in October 2020 this little guy was seen daily and... ›
Hoopoe in Yorkshire?!

COVID Kingfishers

22 photos
June 08, 2020
During the UK coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown from late March 2020 we in England were given a strict rule allowing only one hour of exercise outdoors a day. I used the allowed hour for walks... ›
COVID Kingfishers

Namibia

121 photos
May 11, 2020
Namibia takes its name from The Namib Desert. Indeed, the name ‘Namib’ means ‘vast place’ which is the perfect way to describe the country. The desert itself is believed to have existed for at... ›
Namibia

Pangolin Conservation

13 photos
February 09, 2020
"The most trafficked animal in the world" Probably the worst label a species can be given, and one a lot of people have never heard of. There are eight species of Pangolins, four in Africa and... ›
Pangolin Conservation

British Photography Awards - Category Winner 2020

6 photos
February 07, 2020
Well what a way to start 2020!! I can’t quite believe it but very proud to announce I’m a category winner in the British Photography Awards with this image of a Red Eyed Tree Frog from Costa Rica.... ›
British Photography Awards - Category Winner 2020

British Photography Awards 2020

1 photo
December 05, 2019
I'm really chuffed to have this image of a Red Eyed Tree Frog from Costa Rica amongst the shortlisted images for the 2020 British Photography Awards (Land Animal category). Please do have a look... ›
British Photography Awards 2020

Martyn's Monday Club - Mental Health Awareness

3 photos
October 12, 2019
I feel very privileged to have been a part of this... A calendar called ‘Another Year In The Wild’ came through the post this morning, created by friend Robert Cruickshanks. Not only does the... ›
Martyn's Monday Club - Mental Health Awareness

British Wildlife Photography Awards 2019

2 photos
September 23, 2019
Having been shortlisted every year for the past 5 years in the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA), I'm very pleased to announce that this photo has been awarded Outdoor Photographer's... ›
British Wildlife Photography Awards 2019

Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards - 2019 Finalist

1 photo
September 12, 2019
I'm pleased to announce that I'm one of the finalists for the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards this year with the image below... If you fancy a laugh, the photos in the final round are well... ›
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards - 2019 Finalist

Wild Planet Photo Magazine Article - September 2019

1 photo
September 05, 2019
I'm proud to announce I have a 6 page feature in this month's Wild Planet Photo Magazine with a 'Five Minutes With' article... https://wildplanetphotomagazine.com/event/five-minutes-with/  ›
Wild Planet Photo Magazine Article - September 2019

Bird Photographer of the Year 2019

1 photo
August 17, 2019
I'm very humbled to announce that I'm amongst the finalists for the Bird Photographer of the Year 2019 Awards with this highly commended image of a Violet Sabrewing from the Caribbean cloud forest... ›
Bird Photographer of the Year 2019

Shetland

94 photos
July 23, 2019
Also known as the Shetland Islands, it is the most northerly point of the UK. Shetland sits on a longitude 01ºW of Greenwich and latitude 60ºN and is just 400 miles south of the Arctic Circle. This... ›
Shetland

Ardnamurchan & Mull

57 photos
September 22, 2018
I may have written two blogs about the Ardnamurchan area already (the first in 2015 and another in 2016), but the area keeps drawing me back. I'll never tire of the place... The journey is... ›
Ardnamurchan & Mull

Oban

41 photos
July 29, 2018
Somewhere I've been meaning to visit for a long time. I'm ashamed to say up until now it's been a go-through to get to the Isle of Mull. This trip was a step in the right direction at putting this... ›
Oban

Runner Up - Mammal Photographer of the Year 2018

1 photo
April 30, 2018
I'm pleased to announce that I have been awarded runner up in the Mammal Photographer of the Year 2018 competition with this photo of a Red Deer stag in a snow blizzard from close to home. It's... ›
Runner Up - Mammal Photographer of the Year 2018

Costa Rica

58 photos
October 21, 2017
Costa Rica is a leading world nation in conservation, protecting roughly 25% of it's natural environment in the country's 26 national parks. This is for good reason; tropical rainforests are often... ›
Costa Rica

Isle of Mull

43 photos
April 02, 2017
Isle of Mull

Pine Marten Winner - Mammal Photographer of the Year 2017

1 photo
March 29, 2017
I'm pleased to announce that I have been awarded winner of the Mammal Photographer of the Year 2017 competition with this photo of a Pine Marten in the Scottish Highlands. Chuffed to say the least!... ›
Pine Marten Winner - Mammal Photographer of the Year 2017

Pine Marten, Scotland - 2016

43 photos
September 23, 2016
Pine Marten, Scotland - 2016

Anjajavy, Madagascar

31 photos
September 18, 2016
Anjajavy, Madagascar

ZSL 2016 Photography Competition Category Winner & Highly Commended

7 photos
September 18, 2016
ZSL 2016 Photography Competition Category Winner & Highly Commended

Andasibe, Madagascar

39 photos
September 18, 2016
Andasibe, Madagascar

Isalo and Ifaty, Madagascar

69 photos
August 22, 2016
Isalo and Ifaty, Madagascar

Ranomafana, Madagascar

70 photos
March 26, 2016
Ranomafana, Madagascar

Madagascar - Night Walks

35 photos
January 31, 2016
Madagascar - Night Walks

Ile aux Aigrettes, Mauritius

26 photos
January 30, 2016
Ile aux Aigrettes, Mauritius

Pine Marten - Scotland

39 photos
August 20, 2015
Pine Marten from the Ardnamurchan peninsula on the west coast of Scotland - one of my favourite places in the UK. ›
Pine Marten - Scotland
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