Staffordshire Wildlife Hides Latest Hide! Is this the best reflection pool in the World?

Join me as I head to the brand-new buzzard hide at Staffordshire Wildlife Hides—and honestly, this could be one of the best reflection pools in the world. The set-up is unreal: crystal-clear reflections, a stunning woodland backdrop, and phenomenal opportunities to photograph truly wild raptors at eye level. From the moment I arrived, the hide delivered. I had incredible encounters with common buzzards, along with a flurry of woodland favourites including great tits, robins, jays, nuthatches and woodpeckers. The buzzards put on some unforgettable moments, giving me some of my best portrait and action shots of the season. For this shoot I’m using my usual go-to setup: Sony A1 Sony 400mm f/2.8 GM Sony 70–200mm GM Sony 200–600mm Plus the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 for behind-the-scenes footage and the DJI Mini 4 Pro Drone If you want to see what this new hide can offer—and why it’s quickly becoming one of the most exciting wildlife photography spots in the UK—this is a video you don’t want to miss. Hit like, drop a comment, and let me know what species you’d love to see next. Experience the brand-new reflection hide at Staffordshire Wildlife Hides — a stunning, fully planted reflection pool that could be one of the best in the world. In this video I take you inside the hide, show the setup, and capture incredible encounters with buzzards, woodland birds, and fallow deer using my Sony A1 wildlife photography kit. Expect behind-the-scenes insights, real-time reactions, and professional tips for shooting low-level reflection images, video in the rain, and action around the pool. If you love birds of prey, wildlife photography, reflection hides, and UK nature filming, this is the perfect video for you.