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Sunday 21 August 2016

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

Photographed at the Magor Marshes Hide, Magor, Gwent, Wales, UK

 Please look at my new website bobswildlife.co.uk, We are still working on the site, with many new galleries to come over the next few weeks. Any feedback would be much appreciated.
There is a new page on my website called 'Guest Photos'. So, send me your photos, watermarked please, and I will pick out 2 each week. Thanks.




45 comments:

  1. beautiful little puffy-tailed grebe. :)

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  2. Hello, what a cute Grebe! Awesome captures! Happy Sunday, enjoy your new week ahead!

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    1. Hi Eileen, have a beautiful week ahead as well.

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  3. Lovely Dabchick shots Bob...a real poser...[;o)

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    1. Thanks Trevor, yes, hum hum, it is a beauty.

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  4. I didn't know he was a Grebe, but now I know, and thanks to your great eye.

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  5. It's a beautiful little bird - so stunning in all its nuptial finery.

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  6. http://anotherbirdblog.blogspot.co.uk/2016/08/grey-or-yellow.html

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  7. Beautifully and the undulation of the water reflection.
    Stunning picture!

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  8. Hello Bob. I have only once seen a Little Grebe . Awesome photograph and a bird.

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  9. Always nice to visit your blog !!
    I love your shots !!
    Happy Sunday !

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  10. Hi. Thank you for your comment. The spine is cod.

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  11. Delightful... We have grebes here, but I've only seen one up close and personal in over 25 years. This fellow is almost woodduckian in colors. Gee I just made up a word!

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  12. Hello Bob,
    This grebe is my favorite, your pictures are so beautiful.
    Good evening Bob

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  13. Hi Bob! Great pictures! Good description moments for you.

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  14. Hi Bob. I just need to know how you gat so close to a Little Grebe. No chance up here.

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  15. Hi Bob, Little Grebes are a really delightful little bird, super shots with the reflections.
    Have a good week, Regards John

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    1. Thanks John, and you, have a beautiful week as well.

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  16. Hola Bob,magnificas fotos de la mas pequeña y mas linda de los zampullines.Un abrazo

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  17. Las dos me gustan, pero más la segunda con el reflejo al completo del pequeño pato.
    Un abrazo,

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    1. Great Miguel, I think that number 1 is pretty, cheers.

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  18. Glistening revelations, Bob!

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  19. What amazing colours. And those soft feathers....

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  20. Bob, a very pretty little Grebe!

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  21. what a cute little grebe! gorgeous photographs as usual. thank you so much for sharing.
    have a great week ahead~ x

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  22. Both great. Better the second, Bob ;)
    Un abrazo.

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  23. Is very beautiful, great pictures Bob.

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  24. a cute bird ! beautiful perfect shot !

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  25. As always Bob, such grand photos, and soon I'll visit your new site!
    __ From time to time, I need to step aside a regain control of myself, thus... a little slow on the -web life-. Smiles_! _m

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  26. It has such beautiful colors! A sweet little birdie. Wonderful photograph. Hope you are fine and happy Bob! :-)

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  27. Hello Bob,
    I have had a look at your latest posts, lovely photos you've shot!
    The Grebe is soooo cute but also the dove and pigeon!!
    Back from spain, quite exhausted but with nice species!
    Keep well, take care and enjoy your afternoon :)

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  28. Looks so cute.
    Super photo's again Bob

    All the best Jan

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  29. wonderful photos! I saw some little grebes recently but they weren't so co-operative....

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  30. I love these birds, in France we call them "Martin-Pêcheurs", they are so pretty !
    Thank you Bob !

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  31. Awesome photos. I haven't ever seen Little Grebe, it's very rare here in Finland.

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  32. Lovely image shares,, their colours are brilliant~

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