Pipit Rock 11

Pipit Rock 07

Pipit Rock 08

Rock pipit

Isle of Man, December 2010

Skylark 03

Skylark 04 crop

Skylark 10

Skylark

An endangered "red listed" bird of upland as well as farmland.  These were taken in the Brecon Beacon National Park, May 2008.

Pipit Tree 17                                                                                                                                                Pipit Tree 03

Pipit Tree 10 flight

Tree pipit

Cannop Valley, Forest of Dean, May 2008.   A lovely songster with a characteristic mating flight.  I managed to get within 6 metres of these birds by simply waiting for them to land in front of me!

Water pipit (S).

An old slide photo taken at Portland, UK

Pipit Meadow 19

Pipit Meadow 13

Meadow pipit.

Common moorland birds that like to perch on little tufts of heather.  They were accompanying the Skylarks in the Brecon Beacons, May 2008.

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