Skylark 03

Skylark 04 crop

Skylark 10

Skylark

An endangered "red listed" bird of upland as well as farmland.  These were taken in the Brecon Beacon National Park, May 2008.

Pipit Tree 14

Pipit Tree 10 flight

Tree pipit

Cannop Valley, Forest of Dean, May 2008.   A lovely songster with a characteristic mating flight.  I managed to get within 6 metres of these birds by simply waiting for them to land in front of me!

Water pipit (S).

An old slide photo taken at Portland, UK

Pipit Meadow 19

Pipit Meadow 12

Pipit Meadow 13

Meadow pipit.

Common moorland birds that like to perch on little tufts of heather.  They were accompanying the Skylarks in the Brecon Beacons, May 2008.

Pipit Rock 04

Pipit Rock 07

Rock pipit

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