Month: May 2013
Blue Moon Butterfly
The Blue Moon Butterfly or Great Eggfly is found in Madagascar, Southern Asia and Oceania. It has a wingspan of … More
Naturelog: Tuesday 21st May
This morning I made my way to Sutcliffe Park Nature reserve to look for warblers. On arrival I thought I … More
Naturelog: Monday 20th May
Things still quite busy so have not had much time for birdwatching. But today I had sometime at home and … More
Swan Nebula
The Swan Nebula (AKA the Lobster or Horseshoe Nebula) (M17/NGC6618) is a very bright gas cloud containing dust and molecular … More
Bird pictures: Pheasant
Fishbourne Roman Palace (4)
By the third century there is a clear change in the mosaics found in the Palace. Gone are the black-and-white … More
Podcast: Natures Voice
The natures voice podcast comes from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and appears monthly. The subject … More
Humpback Whales
photos taken in Monteray Bay California USA
A ‘virtual’ tour of GWR works Swindon (2)
Today our tour takes us to the foundry, the patternmakers shop and the machine shop where all the parts were … More
Pete's Favourite Things 