Everything has it's beauty, but not everyone sees it. - Confucius
Sometimes the picture doesn't have to be perfect; it's the captured moment that counts. - me

Saturday, 14 July 2012

Couple of videos

Another day of rain, and no chance of getting out with the camera today, things to do here, so for the weekend, a couple of short films.




First one up is a Pied Flycatcher.










and the second, a Bank Vole.








Enjoy your weekend

18 comments:

Bob Bushell said...

You ought to be a member of Springwatch, both of those are brilliant Keith.

holdingmoments said...

Thanks Bob. You're very kind. :-)

The Herald said...

What do you mean rain? the sun is splitting the pavement here...er...oops, sorry I was dreaming again...yeh, it's raining!!

Excellent videos, it's nice to get a peek into another world now and then...[;o)

Mike said...

Good vidieos!

ShySongbird said...

Both very enjoyable Keith. Now if I could just memorise that bird song....I always think I have a particular song in my head but as soon as I hear a different one the first disappears!

Gary said...

Yours is some of the best video I've seen. Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

TexWisGirl said...

i really enjoyed both of these! the flycatcher is beautiful with such a melodious tune. and those cute, pudgy varmints are ADORABLE!!!

holdingmoments said...

Thanks Trevor.
At least the rain has stopped here for now.

Thank you Mike, glad you enjoyed them.

Jan, I have that trouble every year. I just think I've got it memorised, and then...... lol

Thank you Gary. Very kind of you.

Thanks Theresa. Those little voles are pretty cute :-)

Gillian Olson said...

Great videos, the bird has such a lovely song, and the voles are cute and chubby.

holdingmoments said...

Thanks Gillian :-)

John said...

Lovely videos Keith! The Pied Fly has such a delicate song, beautiful!
J
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Roy said...

The Pied Flycatcher Keith, that is pretty special.
I have never seen one yet.

Sondra said...

Love the song of the flycatcher and what cute little seed bandits!

holdingmoments said...

Thanks John. They do have a lovely song don't they :-)

Thanks Roy. The last clip of the Pied Flycatcher was shot at Ynys-hir. I was stood next to a Springwatch cameraman and we both filmed the same sequence lol

Thank you Sondra. Yea, those voles are lovely to watch.

Midmarsh John said...

Lovely to hear and see a clear view of the Pied Flycatcher. A couple of brilliant videos Keith.

holdingmoments said...

Thanks John.

Harold Stiver said...

Excellent clips!!

holdingmoments said...

Thanks Harold, glad you enjoyed them.