Today saw me at the London Wetlands Centre in search of a bitten. There were plenty of birds about as … More
Month: January 2013
Walthamstow: Long-tailed duck
Another day and it is off to Walthamstow reservoirs in search of a male Long-tailed duck, which has been present … More
Where did the sparrows go?
I used to rely on my mums garden as a banker for House Sparrow. I remember that about 30 years … More
A day on the local sites.
First to Sutcliffe park, which is very flooded. Only notable thing of interest is a male common Pochard, a first … More
Chasing Waxwings and Scaup
Chasing Waxwings and Scaup First birdwatching trip of the year. First to Blackheath where a group of waxwings have been … More
Some pictures of the Tarn
My local patch
The Tarn is a small park, which takes its name from its notable lake (tarn being an old term for … More
A new Year
A new year and a new beginning. Going to use this journal to note down the things that I do … More