Early winter mornings and the birds arrive into the haven that is Poole Harbour. This is a liminal and beautiful world.

Their wild existence and elemental environment feels just beyond my reach. However, every once in a while, it reveals itself and I capture fleeting glimpses.

Gibbous moon over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. Photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn birds in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn bird in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn birds in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn birds in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn bird in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn bird in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn birds in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn birds in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Dawn bird in flight over Poole Bay on the south coast of England. By movement photographer Simon Tomkinson.
Winter's morning sun on Poole Bay, England. Photographer Simon Tomkinson.

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Location

Poole Bay, south coast of England.

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