About Barnwell Country Park
Barnwell Country Park is owned and managed by Northamptonshire County Council. There is no entry fee but there are car parking charges. There are toilets and a café. In winter the 'Lowlands Hide' is an excellent place for viewing songbirds, including the nuthatch.
Nuthatch
Nuthatch (K32P3518c)
Tricky to photograph as they're often on the move, a colourful little bird that is a joy to see.
Technical
- Pentax K3iii
- Pentax 150-450
- 1/1600 sec at f/8
- ISO 1250
Marsh Tit
Marsh Tit (K32P0257c)
Another very difficult bird to photograph, a very quick visitor. Sadly I hear that they may have disappeared from this location.
Technical
- Pentax K3ii
- Pentax 150-450
- 1/1250 sec at f/8
- ISO 800
Treecreeper
Marsh Tit (K32P0257c)
A bird that is capable of climbing up a tree trunk, but has to fly to come down.
Technical
- Pentax K3ii
- Pentax 150-450
- 1/800 sec at f/8
- ISO 1000