Craig Nash - Yellowhammer

Taken at the Quoile, Co Down.

Jays - Christine Cassidy

These pictures are of some of the 7 Jays visiting Christine's garden in Londonderry.




Christine Cassidy - Inch Lake, Donegal

Black Swans, Mute Swan Cygnets and a Black-headed Gull.

Alistair Prentice - Black-headed Gull

A close up showing that this species does not have a black head!

Alistair Prentice - Ring-billed Gull

A very close shot of the Groomsport bird!

Canon Workshop - Dublin

Canon are sponsoring a Wildlife Photography workshop and competition in association with the Irish Wildlife Trust. There are two workshops, in Dublin, being run by Andrew Kelly in Biotanic gardens on Sat 28 July and in Cork, run by Mike Brown, date still to be decided.

Spaces are limited and there are already over 50 places gone already.
The workshop is free, however you must register:
http://iwt.ie/rsvpmaker/wildlife-photography-workshop-dublin/

Details of the competition are at:
http://iwt.ie/2012/06/irish-wildlife-photography-award-launched/
The winner will receive a Canon EOS 7D SLR camera or equivalent in Canon
accessories and will feature on the cover of the ‘Irish Wildlife’
winter 2012 issue.

Stuart McKee - Yellowhammer

Taken near the Quoile, Co Down.

Ian Jackson - Terns & Oystercatcher

Oystercatcher, Arctic Tern and Common Tern. All three pics taken at Strangford Lough.

Alistair Prentice - Collared Dove

A young Collared Dove. You can see the crop milk dripping on its beak!