Originally posted on Green Living London:
This pair of guillemots were casualties of pollution by PIB. Pic: RSPB Three leading wildlife organisations…
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.
Naturelog: Friday 26th April
A lovely sunny day. Sue and I went for a walk down to the Tarn. The little Grebe was still … More
Blackeye galaxy
Image taken with Bradford robotic telescope For more images and further information see post https://petesfavouritethings.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/blackeye-galaxy/
Bird pictures: Starling
One of our commonest birds, although wintering numbers seem to be declining and the sight of swirling winter flocks seems … More
Naturelog: Thursday 25th April
A beautiful sunny day and so after working all morning decided to go to Greenwich Park to see if the … More
M31 – Andromeda galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years from Earth in the Andromeda constellation. Also known as … More
Naturelog: Wednesday 24th April
A morning stroll around the Tarn. Alongside one of the Islands I saw a bird and at first thought it … More
Naturelog: Monday 22nd April
The morning started with a visit to the London Wetland Centre at Barnes. There was plenty of migrant activity with … More
Swindon Great Western Railway works
The site of the Great Western railways Swindon works was a massive site adjoining the north side of the London … More
NGC 4013
NGC 4013 is an edge-on barred spiral galaxy about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is … More
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