Peter Smart Wildlife Photography

A variety of images taken during visits to several Lincolnshire nature reserves during Spring & early Summer including RSPB Frampton Marsh, Lincs Wildlife Trust Deeping Lakes and Moulton Marsh. Following the severe winter the butterflies and dragonflies may have been late to take to the wing, the migrant birds late to return and the plants late to flower but, as always, well worth the wait! #LincolnshireWildlifeTrust #RSPB #DeepingLakes #Dragonfly #BirdPhotography

An early start at RSPB Frampton Marsh in Lincolnshire rewarded us with lovely light and fantastic birds including plenty of migrants, although it was a tad warm as we progressed through the day ... not something we were saying a week or so ago! Migrant Sedge Warblers appeared to be proclaiming their arrival everywhere while the more subdued tones of the resident Reed Buntings were equally welcome. Reed Warblers appeared to be too busy to sing while Common Terns called overhea

I recently enjoyed a lovely weekend in Norfolk attending the popular Introduction to Wildlife Film-making course presented by the fantastic guys from wildeye.co.uk along with a lovely bunch of budding wildlife film-makers. One of the practical sessions was held at the lovely Pensthorpe Natural Park - looking rather less lovely in the rain - giving the opportunity to put the lessons into practice. As an exercise I subsequently edited a few of the clips to produce my first ever