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Birds and trains and history and all of the things that I enjoy

Month: February 2025

Blooming Spring

More signs of approaching spring with flowers in the gardens.

Plants and flowers

50 Geese a squabbling

Spring is finally on its way! How can I tell? Well the geese on the Tarn this week were kicking … More

In search of Kingfisher

A Saturday morning trip to Brookmill Park in Lewisham, a good site for seeing Kingfisher. This small park runs alongside … More

Brookmill Park, Grey Heron, Redwing

Sutcliffe Park

A bright sunny day and a trip to our Local Nature Reserve at Sutcliffe Park. The LNR consists of the … More

Little Grebe, Sutcliffe Park LNR

In search of winter wildfowl

A cold clear day in February saw Nicole, Andrew and I driving to Abberton Reservoir, south of Colchester, in Essex. … More

Abberton Reservoir, Goosander, Rock Pipit, Slavonian Grebe

Statues and Monuments: Three Standing Figures

Three Standing Figures is a large stone sculpture by Henry Moore and was sculpted in 1947–48. It was exhibited at the … More

statues and memorials in London

Battersea Park

A sunny Sunday morning and a trip to Battersea Park in search of one of the more exotic ducks that … More

Battersea Park, Mandarin Duck

Top Posts & Pages

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  • Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 6
  • Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 7
  • Norfolk Journey 2018: Black Prince
  • Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 13
  • The Akkadian Empire (2)
  • Tower of London (4): The Bell Tower
  • Statues and Memorials in London: Tower Hill Sundial
  • Around the Isle of Sheppey
  • Arbeia Roman fort: The Commander's house
  • John of Eltham
  • Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend
  • Fenn Bell Zoo
  • Norfolk Journey 2018: Day 11
  • Tower of London (6): Traitors' Gate

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