Header 1

Header 1
All images below are clickable

Saturday 22 March 2014

Great Tit

The Great Tit (Parus major)

The largest of our Tit species. 

Lumix GH3. 100-300mm lens. 150mm. 1/320 at f5.6. ISO 800







19 comments:

  1. very sharp looking and very sharp photos Roy; well done; it's a beauty

    ReplyDelete
  2. This sweet little guy posed very nicely for you, Roy! You were able to get some great shots. As always, your images are so clear and sharp.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Thanks Karen.
      Yes he was every co-operative for a change.{:))

      Delete
  3. Roy, I can certainly see the resemblance to our Black-capped chickadee! This guy is larger and has those lovely yellow flanks! Are they pretty friendly?

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Yes they are quite friendly Kathie, but I guess our Coal Tit is more like the Chickadee.

      Delete
  4. Hey Roy.. This bird always looks as if it is of to a wedding in his fancy duds!!
    Love the last pose!!

    Grace

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Thanks GG, yes they are at their most colourful during Spring.

      Delete
  5. You just cannot beat this species for bringing color into the garden.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. Thanks Steve, yes they are probably our most colourful Tit species.

      Delete
  6. Oh very cute !
    Bravo Roy, I love it !!!!

    ReplyDelete
  7. Lovely photos of the Great Tits. I'm busy watching them at the moment to see if they'll nest here!

    ReplyDelete
  8. Great shots of a very handsome little bird.

    ReplyDelete
  9. Replies
    1. Thanks Laura, yes and to think we often overlook this species as its very common that you see all the time.

      Delete
  10. Great tits be fun to photograph :-)

    ReplyDelete

Thank you so much for visiting
and commenting on my blog