The Greenfinch is a regular garden visitor which is found across the Uk. It has been subject to variable population … More
Month: January 2014
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Recently paid a visit to the Buckinghamshire Railway centre. The Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a working Steam Museum, with one … More
Naturelog: Sunday 5th January
Another wet and stormy day in London, but between the storms I was at one point able to count at … More
Wood Duck
The Wood Duck is a relative of the Mandarin, but comes from the USA. Like the Mandarin it was introduced … More
Naturelog: Friday 3rd January
Another horrible day weather wise as the storms continue in Southern England. In the garden the birds take advantage of … More
Amsterdam Miscellany
Naturelog: Review of 2013
54 species of bird were recorded on or from my patch this year. The patch list rose by 4 to … More
Naturelog: Thursday 2nd January
Yesterday was a complete washout. Wet, windy and horrible was the only way of describing it so the year got … More
Naturelog: Patch update December 2013
Things continued to be busy on the patch. The Finches (Chaffinch and Greenfinch) continued to be regular visitors to the … More
M14
M14 (NGC6402) is a globular cluster in the constellation Opiuchus. It is about 30000 light years from Earth but is … More