Welcome to the first Aylesbury.info blog post! A nature lover and keen amateur photographer I’d love to share with you some Nature photos I’ve taken locally over the last 20 years that I have lived in Aylesbury, first at Oldham Meadow near the fields around Bierton, and now in the Town Centre.
Great Crested Grebe
Taken at the smaller lake in Watermead.
The Aylesbury Arm Canal
Broughton.
Buttercup Meadow
Bierton.
Swan & Cygnets
Swans at an Oakfield pond.
Coombe Hill Monument
The monument atop of Coombe Hill overlooking the Vale.
Geese & Sunrise on the Canal
The early morning sun catching the mist off the canal at Broughton.
Bluebells at Dockey Woods
An enchanting woods carpeted with bluebells near Ashridge on the Bucks/Herts border.
Wildflowers at College Lake
Wildflower Meadow at the flagship BBOWT Nature Reserve College Lake.
Mute Swan close-up
A white swan at Broughton Crossing.
Autumn footpath
Rays of light and autumn leaves on a Bierton footpath.
Cute Gosling
A Canada Goose gosling at the Broughton Crossing ponds.
Fox Cub at Bierton
A Fox cub spotted through a hedge on a walk in Bierton.
Canada Goose & Wildflowers
A Canada Goose at College Lake Nature Reserve.
Pitstone Windmill
The windmill at Pitstone, the Ivinghoe hills in the background.
Canada Goose Goslings
Canada Goose Goslings at the Broughton Crossing ponds.
Swan at Oakfield pond
A Swan spreading its wings on a pond in Oakfield.
Swans at the canal basin
Swans at the Aylesbury canal basin by the Waterside theatre.
Coots on the canal
Coots on the Aylesbury Arm canal near town.
Heron at Broughton Crossing
A Grey Heron stalking fish in a pond at Broughton.
Horse & Foal at Broughton
A Horse and it's Foal at Broughton.
Canada Goose profile
A Canada Goose on a misty morning at the Broughton Crossing ponds.
Aylesbury Canal Sunrise
A golden sunrise from under the High Street bridge.
Cherry Blossom in Vale Park
One of a number of spring cherry blossoms in Vale Park.
Trees in Vale Park
Trees in Vale Park with the 'Axis' steel tubes installation by Robert Kilvington in the background.Â
College Lake Wildflower Meadow
Wildflower meadow at the Bucks. Beds. & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trusts College Lake nature reserve.
Marbled White Butterfly
A Marbled White Butterfly in the wildflower meadow at College Lake.
About the author
An Aylesbury based website designer and amateur photographer. I’ve lived in Aylesbury since 2001. Admin and designer of Aylesbury.info, I hope this will become a place for residents to share their stories, hobbies and chat.
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Julia
05/09/2021Fantastic photos Matt, really lovely. Nice to see Aylesbury in a good light.