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Hermann Layher in action with his 1909 Blitzen Benz at the 75th Goodwood Members' Meeting, Sussex, UK. Lens: Sigma 70-200 f2.8

In his final British Superbike Championship meeting before he relocates to the United States, James Ellison balances his Yamaha at the exit of Surtees

Snapped in Weyhill, UK, at the Hawk Conservancy Trust, which rescues and repatriates injured raptors. Taken with Pentax K-5 IIs and DA300mm f4.

You wait ages for one bike racer to pull a wheelie, then three turn up at once: the Kawasakis of Mathew Waldron and Nick Williamson sandwich Chris Pop

The Egyptian geese in Kelsey Park, Beckenham (UK) have a habit of producing late broods. For the second straight year they conjured goslings in Septem

Our local male swan is a complete psychopath - and it seems that Mrs Swan is similarly unhinged. She is pictured attacking a Canada goose that has tak

Robin at full volume in Kelsey Park, Beckenham, UK, May 2012. Lens: Sigma 150-500.

The robin's distinctive trill abounds in the UK at present, as the breeding season looms. Unperturbed by loitering humans, this one was taken in

Captive great grey owl taken at Marwell Wildlife, Hampshire, UK, with Pentax K-3 and DA300mm f4. Wildlife isn't renowned for understanding photog

Tulip in Kelsey Park, Beckenham, UK. Taken with Pentax K-5 and - I think - Sigma 150-500mm, then converted partly to mono with whichever version of PS

Full of purpose, a tufted duck along the perimeter of Kelsey Park Lake in Beckenham, UK. Lens: Nikkor 300mm f4

This is logged in my filing system as a motor racing photograph, which is not as bizarre as that might sound... It was taken at Interlagos, São Paulo

This looks as though it could have been taken in the heart of the British countryside, but Heathrow Airport lies just a few miles beyond the sunflower

The last of Kelsey Park's 2017 cygnets practising the art of flight. Shortly after this was taken it crashed into a tree, without apparent harm,

Snapshot from a vintage air display at Oulton Park, Cheshire, UK, during the sumer of 2015. This was the engaging prelude to an afternoon of racing or

Looking west along the River Thames from Battersea Bridge, January 2015. Can't recall whether I used a tripod, gorillapod or simply balanced the

Royal tern on Daytona Beach, Florida, January 2017. Taken with Nikkor 300mm f4.

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Tulips from Amst... er, Croydon

Croydon has an unfortunate reputation - in 2013 it was voted the second worst place to live in the UK, ahead only of London's East End - but it has pockets...
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Croydon has an unfortunate reputation - in 2013 it was voted the second worst place to live in the UK, ahead only of London's East End - but it has pockets of colour and charm. These tulips are presently blooming on the edge of Coombe Wood, about half a mile from the concrete eyesore at the town's hub. Lens: very plastic Nikkor 50mm f1.8 that cost about £80 on Amazon..
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