Ecologist - Writer - Photographer
European robin: aglow

We have all seen a million pictures of winter robins. A christmas card favourite. I wanted to do something a little bit different, to create an image that challenges and stands apart from the norm. European Robin (Erithacus rubecula). This image was awarded second place in the Birds category of the Melvita Nature Images Awards 2014, an international nature photography competition.

Location: Kirkliston, Scotland, United Kingdom

Photographer: Jason Gilchrist

European robin: aglow

We have all seen a million pictures of winter robins. A christmas card favourite. I wanted to do something a little bit different, to create an image that challenges and stands apart from the norm. European Robin (Erithacus rubecula). This image was awarded second place in the Birds category of the Melvita Nature Images Awards 2014, an international nature photography competition.

Location: Kirkliston, Scotland, United Kingdom

Photographer: Jason Gilchrist