Galleries
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Gallery: WWT Photography Competition Autumn 2011
Christine Meynell
Having My Fish Supper!
(more) Taken at Washington WWT, I captured one of the otters at feeding time (Musa I believe). He was really enjoying his fish!
Equipment:
Canon 1000D DSLR, handheld, 70-300mm Tamron zoom lens,Shot at Washington, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Elaine Crew
Rain, Water For Life
(more) Taken after a tropical rainstorm at the Hong Kong Wetlands Centre.
Equipment:
Canon 450DTaken in: HONG KONG
Will Swarbrick
Incy Wincy Spider
(more) macro spider!
Equipment:
Fujifilm s1600 TripodShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Jonathan Parr
SWANS GOING FOR A DIP IN THE LAKE
(more) SWANS GOING FOR A DIP IN THE SLIMBRIDGE LAKE
Equipment:
NIKON D3100Shot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Tony Long
Grass Snake
(more) Grass Snake Natrix natrix warming up.
Equipment:
D40x 200mm lensTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Nathaniel Gonzales
Shot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Dominique Brand
Taken in: BOTSWANA
mark Lees
kittiwake takeoff
(more) taken from a zodiac at Isbjornhamna in Hornsund
Equipment:
sony dslra300Taken in: SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN
michael frankling
heron landing
(more) from wader hideShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Anne Harwood
Catching the sunlight
(more) Moorhen on the reedsShot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
RUBY UNG
Your names not down, you're not coming in!
(more) ROAR reserved by mangagement. A lonsome swan floating around the entrance at Slimbridge on the date of the arrival of the Beswick Swans.
Equipment:
Sony NEX 5 body, Alpha Sony 70-300G SSM f4.5-5.6 LensShot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Anne Harwood
Will it ever sail
(more) Duck on a turned up hullShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Marie Tozer
Taken in: EGYPT
Eric Cleavely
Autumn trees and lake - ARUNDEL WINNER, Wetland Landscape category
(more) Autumn trees with lake in foreground and blue sky and clouds.
Equipment:
Samsung GX10 SLR.Shot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Richie Lort
The gathering at high tide
(more) Red and Green ShanksShot at Castle Espie, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Richard Harris
Southern Hawker Dragonfly in flight
(more) It took a few goes to get this fast moving dragonfly
Equipment:
Canon EOS 7D with Canon 100-400mm lensShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Satyamoorthy Kabilan
Coming in for a landing.....
(more) I noticed a yellow blur passing to my left and swung my camera around to catch a green woodpecker just as it slowed down and landed in a nearby tree.
Equipment:
Canon EOS 1D Mk III, EF 400mm F5.6 LShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Jacqui Kempson
What pretty feet I have!
(more) Bronze Wing in pen at Arundel.
Equipment:
Canon Powershot SX30-ISShot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Tracy Holtom
Whose a pretty boy
(more) Best thing about wetlands - are you going looking for one thing and find something completely different and unexpected.
Equipment:
Cannon 50DTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
HIRANMOY DE
Taken in: INDIA
Karenanne Millburn
Im still standing...
(more) Whooper Swan
Equipment:
Fijifilm finepix S1000Shot at Welney, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Andrew Berry
Herring Gull.
Shot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
Shot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Michelle Rogers Pritzl
Taken in: UNITED STATES
Elise Arsenault
RedLagoon - WINNER, World Wetlands category
(more) Every wetland are unique, but this is really special. Because of the red color and this lagoon is very far in the desert of Bolivia.Taken in: BOLIVIA
Jennifer Whittaker
Just having a wee drink!
(more) Whooper Swan having a drink of water
Equipment:
Panasonic Lumix G2Shot at Castle Espie, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Adrian Testa
Taken in: BRAZIL
Shot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Jennie Copeland
Superiority.
(more) Mute swans on swan lake.
Equipment:
Canon SLR 500D, Telephoto lens.Taken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Shot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
sunset
(more) SUNSETShot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Anne Grimes
Taken in: UNITED STATES
Paul Warwick
mmm tasty! - CASTLE ESPIE WINNER, People & Wildlife category
(more) Feeding grain at the pond
Equipment:
Canon 5D MK II 70-300 LensShot at Castle Espie, click to view information on visiting this centre.
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
Shot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Gillian Whitcombe
Taken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Toh Eng Chye
Lotus
(more) lotus are blooming everywhere in the wetland pond
Equipment:
Nikon D90 with Nikkor 18-105mmTaken in: MALAYSIA
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
COMING IN TO LAND
Shot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Emma Pooley
Marbled White Butterfly
(more) Catching the last of the sun
Equipment:
Canon 500DShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Lucie Smith
Splashing good time
(more) mallards messing around
Equipment:
nikond5000Shot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Dawn Breese
Red-crested Pochard
(more) Red-crested pochardShot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Stan Maddams
Avocet Reflection
(more) one of the many avocets shat overwinter on the Brownsea Island lagoonTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Tony Long
Raft Spders
(more) Pair of raft spiders courting
Equipment:
Nikon D70 100mm lensTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Mark Anderson
Ready to go
(more) Ready to goShot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
sunset
(more) SUNSETShot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Richard Harris
Taken in: UNITED KINGDOM
carolyne Barber
Lady Flies by
(more) Mallard in flight
Equipment:
Nikon D7000Shot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Sam Rowley
Gull Scratching - ARUNDEL WINNER, Young Photographer category
(more) A black headed gull scratching at Arundel.
Equipment:
Nikon D200, Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6.Shot at Arundel, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Angie Chilcott
I can swim - can you?
(more) Puddleduck corner - safety ring
Equipment:
Canon 5D Canon 100Shot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Susie Hewitt
White Faced Whistling Duck
Shot at Castle Espie, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Tom Hines
Great-crested Grebe
(more) Great-crested GrebeShot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
CAROLINE BROOKES-LEYLAND
HERON FLIGHT
(more) HERON ON WAY DOWN TO FISH IN MARTIN MEREShot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Slawomir Starzynski
Taken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Kate Alley
Taken in: KENYA
Jim Wilson
Baby crocodile basking in the sun on shores of Lake Mburo
(more) I took this photo of a baby crocodile because during its lifetime it will represent both ends of the delicate food chain that is dependent on the lake and surrounding wetlands for their survival. As a newly hatched croc it will be prey to birds, fish, lizards and other species such that 95% of all h
Equipment:
Sony a550 + Sony 70-400mm zoom lensTaken in: UGANDA
Takeshi Kino
Wildfowl season has started in earnest.
(more) Their numbers are steadily increasing everyday.
Equipment:
Panasonic G-3 + Borg manual lens 50FL.Shot at Welney, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Caroline Brookes-Leyland
Flock - MARTIN MERE WINNER, Wetland Landscape category
(more) Sunset flockShot at Martin Mere, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Andrew Skelton
If You Tolerate This Your Swans Will Be Next
(more) Whilst Swans always appear to be doing well in their numbers, other birds are not, and whilst they may not be as "showy" as mute swans they're no less important - whole food chains rely on the delicate balance of all within that environment.
Equipment:
Canon 1D4, 600mmTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Slawomir Starzynski
Common Shelduck
(more) Taken in October 2011
Equipment:
Canon 7D, 400/5.6LShot at Castle Espie, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Agnes Mester
Taken in: JAPAN
Daniel Brown
Greylag Goose, Slimbridge
(more) A Greylag Goose at Slimbridge
Equipment:
Nikon D60 Tamron 70-300 LensShot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Howard bBooty
Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus
(more) I enter this picture because it shows a species which is totally reliant on wetland habitat for its very survival.
Equipment:
canon 7d canon 500mmTaken in: UNITED KINGDOM
Malcolm Marner
this water is cold
(more) swan standing in lake
Equipment:
Canon 500dShot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Eddie Rickard
Angry but intriguing
Shot at Llanelli, click to view information on visiting this centre.
David Hewitt
Swimming with mom
Shot at London, click to view information on visiting this centre.
Malcolm Marner
narow view of the world
(more) shot from hide at slimbrdge
Equipment:
Canon 500dShot at Slimbridge, click to view information on visiting this centre.
paul Neuman
Taken in: MADAGASCAR
