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Talk on Borneo coming up on February 8th!
This is a Katylid - one of the biggest insects I have ever seen! The image was taken at the Borneo Rainforest Lodge and will be included...
chaskinsey
Dec 29, 2021
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Samsung phones take great shots!
Modern phones have softwear which enhance images. This is an example from my Samsung A51. They is great for taking pictures of landscapes...
chaskinsey
Dec 29, 2021
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Otter close up!
North American otters are very similar to Eurasian otters. This one is at WWT Slimbridge - the only one there at present. We saw it on...
chaskinsey
Dec 3, 2021
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Robins are always around!
It is remarkable that Robins are so friendly!
chaskinsey
Nov 18, 2021
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Wandering Albatross flies in!
Whilst in New Zealand, I was given the opportunity to do an "Albatross experience" trip in a boat at Kaikoura (South Island). A bag of...
chaskinsey
Nov 13, 2021
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Amazing Pine Marten video
This was the first time I had seen a Pine Marten - at Aigas in 2011. Some food had been put under a stone for the badgers but the first...
chaskinsey
Nov 10, 2021
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Update on Ashton Court Park Deer
I have been unable to get close views of the Red deer for much of this year as their enclosure has been closed to public access for much...
chaskinsey
Nov 10, 2021
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Scottish Badgers abound!
A recent week (October 2021) at the GRANT ARMS HOTEL in Granton on Spey with NICK BAKER enabled me to see a good deal of wildlife...
chaskinsey
Nov 2, 2021
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Buy my 2022 Calendar - just published!
Here are the photos I have used The price varies according to how many you want! Just e mail me contact me using the link on this website.
chaskinsey
Sep 6, 2021
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Dragonfly alert!
Yesterday I visited Sneyd Park Nature Reserve and spotted at least three species of dragonflies : Common darter, Migrant hawker and...
chaskinsey
Aug 27, 2021
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Guarding territory!
I have been observing the Silver washed fritillaries on The Downs behaving as if they are guarding their territories. They are flying...
chaskinsey
Jul 19, 2021
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Unusual sighting on The Downs
A few days ago whilst on a "butterfly walk" on The Downs here in Bristol, I came across a very unusual sight. A pair of Dark Green...
chaskinsey
Jul 10, 2021
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Red squirrels on the South Coast
As far as I know there are just two places on the south coast of England where Red squirrels can be seen - both Islands. They are The...
chaskinsey
Jul 10, 2021
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Rare butterfly spotted!
Whilst on a Naturetrek holiday break in North Devon, I was fortunate to be told where to find the rare High Brown Fritillary butterfly. I...
chaskinsey
Jul 10, 2021
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Suspension Bridge Kestrel chicks appear.
On the same day as I saw the peregrine chicks for the first time, a short walk brought me to the viewing area for the Clifton Suspension...
chaskinsey
Jun 18, 2021
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Avon Gorge Peregrine chicks fledge!
On about June 10th 2021, three peregrine chicks fledged in the Avon Gorge. People started to assemble to look out for them. I was...
chaskinsey
Jun 18, 2021
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Photographing at the Harry Potter viaduct!
This is Glenfinnan Viaduct where the Harry Potter express trains were filmed. In the Spring & Summer tourist steam trains can be...
chaskinsey
Jun 9, 2021
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Plenty of Red Squirrels at Aigas!
After a few days at Banavie, I moved to the Aigas Field Centre near Inverness. Since my last visit, they had built a new hide for...
chaskinsey
Jun 9, 2021
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Pine Marten seen at Banavie in the Highlands!
Whilst staying at Glenloy Wildlife Lodge, I was able to witness nightly visits by one or two Pine martens visiting to eat the food...
chaskinsey
Jun 9, 2021
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Photo critique by Mark Carwardine
Wildlife Worldwide held an on line wildlife photos critique by Mark Carwardine recently and this photo was one he chose to review. It was...
chaskinsey
May 3, 2021
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