April dawns and the start of the summer survey season. So taking advantage of the good weather I did my … More
Author: Pete
I am semi-retired after a career in medical sciences. I now work from home doing independent research and consultancy amongst other things. One advantage of this is that I do have time to indulge my interests including birdwatching, natural history, steam trains and history particularly ancient history.
Sculpture at Well Hall
On my recent visit to Well Hall I found some sculptures that I hadn’t noticed before. They are on the … More
Sparkling Starlings
On our trip to Hyde Park i was reminded of just how attractive and unappreciated Starlings are. So here are … More
Statues and Monuments: Single Form
Single Form is a bronze sculpture by Barbara Hepworth. It is her largest work, and the original is located outside … More
Hyde Park
On a bright sunny day in March Keith and I travelled up to Central London to explore the birds of … More
Greenwich Walk: Greenwich Peninsular
A walk along the river Thames at Greenwich Peninsular. I started at the Ecology Park, where the Coots were busy … More
It’s a Pleasaunce!
Dropped in to Well Hall Pleasaunce one morning as it has been some time since I visited this site. Well … More
And then when you are least expecting it!
On a sunny spring morning I headed out to Lamorbey Park in Sidcup in search of some early Butterflies. Despite … More
In search of a Kingfisher-Take 2
A bright sunny spring morning and a chance to check out some local spots for Kingfisher. My first stop was … More
Greenwich Walk: Greenwich Park
A walk through Greenwich Park on a sunny February Day. My walk took me from Blackheath through the Flower Garden … More
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