Sunday snapper

A few pics from a brief walk around Orrell Water Park before duty called me to a ruby wedding anniversary do. The photos were taken in a bit of a weather window but the lighting was difficult and the subjects were distant or at least that is my excuse.

Pinkies (Anser brachyrhynchus)

Blackbird heading south (Turdus merula), one of a few that seemed to be on the move.

Jay (Garrulus glandarius) having a bad feather day.

Jay (Garrulus glandarius)

Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) hummingbird style

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

obligatory Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)

obligatory Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)

gratuitous Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)