Not Quite A Swan Lake!
For the last couple of years I've visited our local boating lake to watch the cygnets arrive and grow into beautiful swans. However this...
Inner-City Dippers
I know there are dippers on the river near where I live but generally they tend to be on clear fast flowing rivers in the woods or on the...
Twitching....Again!!!
One of the few benefits of Facebook is that if you’re in the right groups you can find out what’s about in your area. Recently I’d heard...
Starlings
We regularly get starlings feeding on the fat balls in our garden. However it has declined as a breeding bird in the UK. Each autumn...
Even More Reason to Feed the Birds
The recent snowfall across the country brought the usual road chaos and school closures and some great photo opportunities if you can...
Diving Gannets
I never quite got the picture I was after on my recent diving gannets trip. I was hoping to get one almost kissing the seas surface...