. Some more pictures of the stunning scenery seen on my recent trip to the Picos de Europa in Northern … 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.
Picos de Europa
I am away from home for 2 weeks, the latter of which will be spent in the Montana Palentina region … More
Searching for Dragons
Making the most of my changed itinerary last week, I also managed to fit the first of a new survey. … More
A trip to Hutchinsons Bank
Due to unforeseen circumstances and the rail strike my trip to Portland didn’t happen. Still, I was determined to make … More
Portland Landscape (3)
I love the rugged terrain and coastline of Portland but also the fact that wherever you go you cannot get … More
Portland landscape (2)
Some more photos of the wonderful landscape of Portland in Dorset
Portland, Dorset (1)
As my two-day butterfly trip to Portland next week has now morphed into a 4-day trip courtesy of the Rail … More
Bees of Chiswick
Spent last Saturday on the grounds of Chiswick House surveying the local bee population. The day was a joint effort … More
Goslings galore
After being away last week it was back to the weekly survey walk around our estate gardens and the Tarn. … More
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