2015
SY8791 : Nightjar eggs, Philliols Heath
taken 9 years ago, 3 km from Lane End, Dorset, England
Nightjar eggs, Philliols Heath
Whilst trying to get a better vantage point to photograph a buzzard, I was surprised by a nightjar erupting from the heather just in front of me. To my astonishment, there in the place where the bird had been, were two very well camouflaged eggs. I didn't want to disturb the bird any more than I had already done so but I just had to get a shot of the bird itself...
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