Yorkshire bird photography - J P Watson Photography

Nature, Wildlife and Landscape Photography Yorkshire

Welcome to Our Yorkshire Bird Photography Gallery

Explore Yorkshire bird photography by J P Watson Photography, featuring birds captured across North Yorkshire and the wider Yorkshire countryside. Discover photographs of kingfishers, kestrels, sparrowhawks, owls, and many other birds in their natural surroundings.

Visit our birds of prey photography gallery to discover more of Yorkshire’s magnificent raptors, or explore our Yorkshire countryside photographs to enjoy the landscapes where much of our wildlife can be found.

Click on any thumbnail to enlarge the photograph. You can also browse our bird photography collection in the J P Watson Photography webshop.

Kestrel flying off with food in the Yorkshire countryside

Kestrel Flying Off With The Food

Jay standing on a branch in the Yorkshire countryside

Jay Standing On A Branch

Kestrel Just Landed On The Post in yorkshire

Kestrel Just Landed On The Post

Kestrel Looking Up As He Gets Very Wet in Yorkshire

Kestrel Looking Up As He Gets Very Wet

Kestrel Trying To Take His Lunch With Him in yorkshire

Kestrel Trying To Take His Lunch With Him

Grey wagtail listening in the Yorkshire countryside

Grey Wagtail Listening

Grey wagtail walking along a branch in the Yorkshire countryside

Grey Wagtail Walking Up A Branch

Jay perched on a post waiting in the Yorkshire countryside

Jay Sitting On A Post Waiting

Close-up of a kingfisher perched on a branch in Yorkshire

Kingfisher Close Up

Nuthatch Posing Whilst Clinging To The Tree in North Yorkshire

Nuthatch Posing Whilst Clinging To The Tree

Kingfisher preparing to take flight from a branch in Yorkshire

Kingfisher Getting Ready For Flight

Great spotted woodpecker with eyes closed and beak open in Yorkshire

Great Spotted Woodpecker Eyes Shut And Mouth Open

Nuthatch beside a hole in a tree in Yorkshire

Nuthatch Near A Hole In The Tree

Dipper looking down a stream in Yorkshire

Dipper Looking Down The Stream

Dipper reflected in the water beside a stream in Yorkshire

Dipper Reflection By The Stream

Nuthatch standing on a branch in Yorkshire

Nuthatch Standing On A Branch

Juvenile tawny owl looking directly towards the camera in Yorkshire

Juvenile Tawny Owl Looking Straight At Me

Female sparrowhawk looking towards the camera in Yorkshire

Female Sparrowhawk Looking At Tea

Female sparrowhawk alert to danger in the Yorkshire countryside

Female Sparrowhawk Alert To Danger

Juvenile tawny owl standing on a wooden post in Yorkshire

Juvenile Tawny Owl Standing On The Post

Jay Looking Up To The Sky In Yorkshire Countryside

Jay Looking Up

Blue Tit Feeding The Youngster In The Yorkshire Countryside

Blue Tit Feeding TheYoung

Beautiful Great Spotted Woodpecker On a Tree In Yorkshire

Beautiful Great Spotted Woodpecker

Cuckoo Flapping Wings In Flight in Yorkshire

Cuckoo Flapping Wings In Flight

Cuckoo Clinging On To The Branch In Yorkshire

Cuckoo Clinging On

Setting Off Cuckoo in Yorkshire

Setting Off Cuckoo

Song Thrush Standing On A Branch In The Yorkshire Countryside

Song Thrush Standing

Sparrowhawk standing in the Yorkshire countryside

Standing Sparrowhawk

Beautiful Kingfishers On a Branch In Yorkshire

Beautiful Kingfishers

Kingfisher flying back with food in Yorkshire

Kingfisher Flying Back

Kingfisher shaking off water in Yorkshire

Kingfisher Shaking

Kingfisher returning empty-handed in Yorkshire

Kingfisher No Food

Close-up of a nuthatch perched on a branch in Yorkshire

Nuthatch Closeup

Kestrel standing on the edge in the Yorkshire countryside

Kestrel Standing On The Edge

Kestrel just landed in the Yorkshire countryside

Kestrel Just Landed

Profile Of A Blue Tit

Treecreeper climbing a tree trunk in Yorkshire

Tree Creeper

Blackbird holding a berry in the Yorkshire countryside

Blackbird With A Berry

Grey wagtail perched by the water in Yorkshire

Grey Wagtail

Coal tit standing in the Yorkshire countryside

Coal Tit Standing

Bullfinch perched in the Yorkshire countryside

Bullfinch

Blackbird flapping its wings in the Yorkshire countryside

Blackbird Flapping

Jay in the sunshine in the Yorkshire countryside

Jay In The Sunshine

Long-tailed tit looking around in the Yorkshire countryside

Long Tailed Tit Looking

Siskin standing in the Yorkshire countryside

Siskin Standing

Nuthatch perched in the Yorkshire countryside

Nuthatch

Wren perched in the Yorkshire countryside

Wren

Blackcap posing in the Yorkshire countryside

Blackcap Posing

Blackcap perched in the Yorkshire countryside

Blackcap

Bullfinch feeding in the Yorkshire countryside

Bullfinch Eating

Grey Heron Close Up in yorkshire

Grey Heron Close Up

Brambling standing among moss in the Yorkshire countryside

Brambling In The Moss

Redpoll perched in the Yorkshire countryside

Redpoll Sitting

Robin in flight over the Yorkshire countryside

Flying Robin

Grey heron standing alert on the stream bank, watching for prey at Studley Royal Deer Park near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

Grey Heron On The Stream Bank Watching

Grey heron flying over a stream in Yorkshire, captured in flight with its wings outstretched in its natural habitat.

Grey Heron Flying Over The Stream In Yorkshire