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Eric Hosking setting up an automatic trip for use with High Speed Flash to Photograph birds in flight -1948 Eric Hosking adjusting electronic flash equipment by a bird hide - late 1950's Avocet at nest with eggs on Havergate Island Suffolk -Taken by Eric Hosking 1950 Barn owl taken with a flash bulb 1936. Eyke Suffolk by Eric Hosking Barn Owl with young in grain hopper, Chillesford Suffolk 1949, by Eric Hosking. An early Electronic flash unit was used to take this picture. Barn Owl flying into a Suffolk Barn, taken using a high speed flash system with a flash duration of 1/10,000th. Brand 17 camera. By Eric Hosking, July 1948. Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950. Taken by Eric Hosking Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950.  Taken by Eric Hoskng Bittern at nest, Minsmere Suffolk 1950. Taken by Eric Hosking Black Grouse Female at nest - Aviemore 1940. Taken by Eric Hosking Bombed out building near St Paul's London where  Black Redstarts were nesting. Male Black Redstart at nest in bombed out building near St Paul's London June 1951. Taken by Eric Hosking Black tailed Godwit at nest  1952. Taken by Eric Hosking. Black throated Diver - Inverness-shire 1947. Taken by Eric Hosking. Blackbird nesting in stone wall, Doldowlod Farm,Wales - 1937. Taken by Eric Hosking. Nesting Blackbird at Staverton Forest, Suffolk -1948. Taken by Eric Hosking. Blackbird at nest in roll of wire , Doldowlod Wales 1937. Taken by Eric Hosking. Blackcap at nest feeding young, taken using available light only in 1934 Staverton Forest Suffolk. By Eric Hosking. Blackcap at nest feeding young, taken using electronic flash in 1949 Staverton Forest Suffolk Booted Eagle - Cazorla Spain 1959 Cirl Bunting at nest - Dorset 1957. Taken by Eric Hosking Buzzard at nest with chick who are 21 and 19 days old - Doldowlod, Wales, 1938.TAken by Eric Hosking Buzzard nesting on Skomer Island, May 1953. Taken by Eric Hosking. Capercaillie female at nest 1956 - Aviemore. Taken by Eric Hosking Capercaillie female at nest 1939 - Aviemore. Taken by Eric Hosking. Chaffinch - Eyke, Suffolk 1936. Taken by Eric Hosking Chaffinch attacking a stuffed Cuckoo Staverton 1948. Photographed by Eric Hosking using a High Speed Flash unit to stop movement. Chiffchaff at nest,  Doldowlod Wales - Taken by Eric Hosking in 1954 Common Gull at nest Orkney. Taken in 1946 by Eric Hosking Nesting Coot at Minsmere Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1950 Hide built in a boat for photographing a Coots nest, Hickling Broad Norfolk Easter 1933. Photo by Eric Hosking. Nesting Cormorants - Orkney Greenholmes.Taken in 1946 by Eric Hosking. Corncrake at nest - Orkney. Taken in1946 by Eric Hosking. Scottish Crossbill, Glenmore Scotland. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1947. Scottish Crossbill, Glenmore Scotland. Taken in 1947 by Eric Hosking. Cuckoo - Ditchling East Sussex.Taken in 1950 by Eric Hosking. Curlew at nest,  Doldowlod Wales. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1954. Dipper at Nest Doldowlod Wales. Taken in 1954 by Eric Hosking. Dipper at Nest Doldowlod Wales. Taken in  1937 by Eric Hosking. Dotterel - Braeriach Scotland. Taken in 1940 by Eric Hosking. Dunlin at Hilbre Island. Taken by Eric Hosking in1947 Dunlin at high tide on the Little Eye. Hilbre Island. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1948. Dunnock or Hedge Sparrow at nest - Eyke, Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 Female Eider Duck at nest on the Farne Islands. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1953 Gannets, Grassholm island. Taken by Eric Hosking in June 1953 Goldcrest - Aviemore Scotland. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1939 Golden Eagle - Glenborrodale Argyllshire Scotland. Taken by Eric Hosking in June 1939 Golden Oriole at Nest, Hoofdorof  Holland. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1952 Goshawk, November 1966, Contarex camera, 50mm planar lens. f/11, 1/250th, Pan- x Film Greenfinch at nest Eyke Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1935 Grey Heron at nest Walthamstow No 5 Reservoir. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1951 Nesting Guillemots Farne Island. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1953 Hen Harrier at nest Tupos, Finland. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1958 Hen Harrier at nest Orkney. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1946 Hobby at nest Camberley. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1945 Spanish Imperial Eagle, Coto Donana Spain. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1957 Jackdaw at nest - Hickling Norfolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1941 Jays at nest - Hickling Norfolk. Taken by Eric Hosking 1942 Kestrel at nest in Barn, Gorple, Yorkshire. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1944 Kingfisher - Walthamstow Reservoir No 5. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1951 Kingfisher Doldowlod Wales. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1954 knot, Little Eye, Hilbre, Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 knot, Little Eye, Hilbre, Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 knot, Little Eye, Hilbre, Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 Little Crake taken in Hungary. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1961 Little Grebe at nest with newly hatched chick,  Minsmere. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1950 Little Owl , Chillesford, Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 Using High Spreed flash equipment. Little Owl - Doldowlod Wales. Taken by Eric Hosking 1938 Little Owl - Doldowlod Wales. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1938 Long eared Owl at nest near kings lynn. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1940. Long-eared Owl pair at nest King's Lynn Norfolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1940 Newly fledged Long-eared Owls. May 1940 near King's Lynn Norfolk taken using a Sanserson Camera witha Tessar 21cm lens. Taken by Eric Hosking. Long tailed tit at Nest taken in 1929 by Eric Hosking, his first recorded bird photograph sale. Macqueen's Bustard (Houbara) 10/12/1962. Photo by Eric Hosking. Macqueen's Bustard (Houbara) Near Minsmere Suffolk 10/12/1962. Photo by Eric Hosking Montagu's Harrier - Hicking Norfolk . Taken by Eric Hosking in 1942 Montagu's Harrier, May 1938, Sanderson field camera,serrac 8.5 inch lens F/11, 1/50th shutter speed, film HSFP. This image was used as the crest for RAF Squadron 193. Photo by Eric Hosking Guy Mountfort - Azraq Jorden April 1965 writing bird reports Max Nicholson Nightingale attaching a stuffed Cuckoo - Staverton Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1948 Nightingale at nest, Eyke Suffolk . Taken by Eric Hosking in 1936 Nightingale attaching a stuffed Cuckoo - Staverton Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1948 Nightjar, July 1949, Brand 17 Camera, Tessar 8.5inch lens, F/32, High Speed Flash 1/10,000th of a second, film P1200. Taken by Eric Hosking. Nightjar with mouth open- Staverton Park Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1945 Nightjar at nest with two eggs- Staverton Park Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1945 Nuthatch flying from nest. Mistley Essex. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1949 Oiled Red throated Diver with Oystercatchers - Hilbre Island. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1954 Oystercatcher looking at its reflection in a mirror - Loch Morlich Scotland . Taken by Eric Hosking in 1947 Oystercatchers and Redshanks on Little eye looking towards Hilbre Island. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1953 Peregrine at nest with chick. Taken by Eric Hosking in June 1953 Dr Roger Tory Peterson  painting one of the wader plates for 'A field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe' while staying on Hilbre Island in the Cheshire Dee in October 1952. Pied Flycatcher flying to nesting box - Llysdinum, Wales. Taken by Eric Hosking in June 1954 Pintail at nest - Dinnyes Hungary. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1961 Red Deer male, Sutherland.Taken by Eric Hosking in 1939 Red Grouse female with newly hatched young. Aviemore .Taken by Eric Hosking in 1939 Red throated Diver - Hoy Orkney. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1946 Sand Martins at Minsmere. Brand 17 Camera, Tessar 8.5inch lens, f16, Taken by Eric Hosking in May 1950 Short eared Owl, Hickling 1943 Short eared Owl, Hickling,Norfolk, 1942 Short toed Eagles at nest - Coto Donana , Spain, 1957 Slavonian Grebe at nest. Loch  Ruthven Inverness-shire 1939 Sparrowhawk at nest, Hickling Norfolk 1941 Shoveler Duck female at nest taken in 1942 Spotted Flycatcher - Eyke Suffolk 1948 Spoonbills, June 1961, Brand 17 Camera, Tele-tessar 32cm Lens, F32, 1/50th, Stock Dove - Eyke, Suffolk 1938 Spotted Flycatcher Eyke Suffolk 1948 Stone Curlew change over at nest - Eyke Suffolk 1936. Stone Curlew change over at nest, Staverton 1948 Young Tawny Owls Hickling Norfolk 1942 Tawny Owl at nest hicking Norfolk 1942 Tawny Owl at nest hole, Doldowlod 1937. Wadi Rum Fort, Jordan 1963 Flock of Turtle Doves - Staverton 1945
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