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...

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...

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...

As the Beast from the East (or Hysteria from Siberia) has us wrapped in an icy chill I decided to look back at some photo's from Barbados...

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...

“A twitcher is someone who will go to great lengths to view new bird species. For some twitchers their pursuit can turn into an obsession...

This weekend was the RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch. The idea is to spend an hour counting the different birds that visit your garden. This...

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...

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....

To steal from Ms Bush it certainly was wild and windy when I ventured onto the moors recently. As soon as I stepped out of the car I was...