

Grabbing The Window
Conventional wisdom tells us that once the juvenile kingfishers fledge from the nest there is a 3-4 day window where the parents will...


Doe A Deer
It’s been quite wet the last few days and the woods are muddy to say the least. It was easy to spot deer tracks so I thought I’d follow...


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...


Re-Joining the Tufty Club
Until fairly recently the only Red squirrel I’d ever seen was Tufty the road safety squirrel who helped teach me to the cross the road. I...


A Seriously Big Bird
The only thing a Steller’s Sea Eagle has in common with the Sesame Street character is the colour of its beak and talons and its size....


Ravenscar Seals
For a birthday treat to myself I decided to go and see some more December babies at the grey seal colony at Ravenscar on the East...


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...


Food Caching
Jays and nuthatches are two birds which will take food and store it away for a “rainy day”. This is known as caching and is a way for the...


You Gotta Love A Ginger
Beautiful moment this afternoon when I almost bumped into this stunning fox. I had wandered off down a new path and had just got to the...


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...