
Gull in Llandaff Fields, Cardiff, November 5, 2014
Here are the birds of my Cardiff garden (and occasionally snapped elsewhere) in 2014. Some of the photographs are portraits of birds I see every day, others are snatched pictures of those I consider a rare sight.

Owl wall art, Cardiff city centre, October 23, 2014

Peacock at Powis Castle, August 5, 2014

Feral pigeon (Columba livia) in Christchurch, Dorset, July 31, 2014

Swan in Christchurch, Dorset, July 31, 2014

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in Christchurch, Dorset, July 31, 2014

Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) at Abbotsbury Gardens, Dorset, July 30, 2014

Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorset, July 30, 2014

Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorset, July 30, 2014

Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), Poole, Dorset, July 29, 2014

Crow (Corvus corone) on the shore, Poole, Dorset, July 29, 2014

House sparrows (Passer domesticus) in Poole, Dorset, July 29, 2014

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in Poole, Dorset, July 29, 2014

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in Poole, Dorset, July 29, 2014

Blackbird (Turdus merula) with worm, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff, July 10, 2014

Young gull on a chimney, June 25, 2014

Young magpie (Pica pica) on the roof, June 20, 2014

Young bluetit (Cyanistes caeruleus), June 15, 2014

Blackbird (Turdus merula), June 11, 2014

Nuthatch (Sitta europaea), June 10, 2014

Young starling (Sternus vulgaris), May 25, 2014

Female chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) in March 2014 with diseased leg, probably cnemidocoptosis or papillomatosis
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