The Diary of a Wildlife Photographer August to September 2026
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13 September 2026 – Whitehaven and Parkside
A few short wanderings today, and it was a day of seeing a lot but…
11 September 2026 – Near Whitehaven, West Cumbria
Another short walk tonight, and a quick 2 minute show from the Barn Owl hunting…
09 September 2026 – Evening walk near to Whitehaven, Cumbria
Tonight the sun was out, but I only had half an hour of light left…
05 September – St Bees to Whitehaven
Today was a little overcast but the sun did peak through so we decided to…
31 August 2026 , Barn Owl struggling in the wind tonight
A wet and windy day, but the rain stopped tonight as the wind increased, so…
29 August 2026 – Barn Owl in the gloom !
Tonight the rain stopped and although it was a bit grey and dark, I took…
24 August 2026 – BArn Owls and Robins
Another nice night and only a short while to get out, so I headed up…
22 August 2026 – Owls and Goldfinches
Tonight I went up to the coast to see what was about, as soon as…
21 August 2026 – Barn Owls at sunset
Today was the first evening in a week that it hasn’t been raining so I…
11 August 2026 – Barn Owl hunt on the Whitehaven coastal path
Out looking for Barn owls tonight, but only managed a few long distance shots but…
10 August 2026 – An evening trip to the new Owl site
Tonight the sun shone and so I took a walk up to the new Barn…
08 August 2026 – Barn Owl at dusk
Tonight just as the cloud was starting to gather and the light fading we headed…
03 August 2026 – Owls and Moths !
Today while the rest of the country was enjoying a heat wave here in West…
*Note on my wildlife photography regarding hides and my philosophy of watching nature*
I’ve been getting a lot of questions of late regarding my wildlife photography especially regarding…














