Birds in the Cherry Tree

“This male lesser redpoll was outside my window just after 6am this morning, on the ornamental cherry tree. His colour patches matched the leaves! I’d like to think there is a female too, and they’re breeding around here somewhere!”

Fi Keene shared this story in our “We Love Exmoor” photo group – everybody is welcome to join this group on Facebook!

Springtime on Exmoor

The first signs of spring

Almost as if spring has sprung on Exmoor  in the beautiful sunshine…

Photos by Steve Webber.

Dunster Time…


Photo by Richard Williams.

High Spring Tide at Porlock Weir. 

   
    
 
Photos by Mike Watson. High tide on 10 April 2016.

Winners of the Exmoor4all Photo Competition in April

Winner in April: Ian Brown

Winner in April: Ian Brown

97 Entries in the Exmoor4all photo competition in March

Each month we ask our fans to post three photos in our Facebook group. At the end of the months, all photos are uploaded to an album on our Facebook page where everybody can  like their favourite images. The ten images with the most likes at the end of the month go through to the final, with a chance of featuring on our Exmoor4all 2016 calendar.

 

Family outing

 
A family of Highlanders are out for a stroll on a sunny afternoon on Exmoor. Photo by Liz Mitchell. 

It’s a hard life…

 
Photo by Liz Mitchell. 

Just another day at work…

DSC_0055 DSC_0063 The natural beauty of Exmoor never ceases to amaze me, but today was exceptional. Normally, I’m not big into mist and fog but as I’m sure you’ll agree, it made the view picture perfect.  Dunkery in the morning and Foreland Point in the afternoon…