Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve

Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve

Somerset Wildlife Trust's Westhay Moor is part of the mystical Avalon Marshes within Somersets historic Levels and Moors. It is internationally famous as a haven for birdwatchers, providing a home for rare wildlife and a unique insight into 6,000 years of shifting landscapes. It is a beautiful mosaic of wetlands, lakes and reed beds alive with hidden wildfowl and fish.

Chasing Otters around Shapwick Nature Reserve! WILDLIFE Photography tips Vlog011

I went in search for the illusive otter at Shapwick and Ham Wall natures reserves in the south west of england. The bird life blew me away! Check out my vlog to see what I encountered!

Music - Music: Water Lily - The 126ers

Hudsonian Godwit - 2nd May 2015, Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset, UK

Hudsonian godwit (Limosa haemastica) at Shpwick Heath NNR, Somerset, UK on 2nd May 2015.

Glossy Ibis Shapwick Heath NNR

This un-ringed bird has been around the Meare Heath area for a month. Fimed on the Scrape on 24-09-2013

Bittern at Shapwick Heath

Bittern on the frozen Meare Heath Lagoon at Shapwick Heath. Saturday 9th January 2010

Hudwit at Meare Heath. 25 April 2015

The Hudsonian Godwit at Meare Heath, Somerset

Somerset levels

Somerset levels

GREAT WHITE EGRET, GREAT WHITE HOPE. (First UK Breeding of Great White Egrets in Somerset, UK)

FIRST UK BREEDING OF GREAT WHITE EGRETS (Casmerodius albus.)

Best viewed in 720p.

One of the parent birds supermarket-shopping, and flying back to the nest to feed the young. Plus some information on the successful breeding by these elegant Egrets.

It has since been learned that 3 young were raised...

Filmed in Somerset UK. 4 June 2012.