When doing my local patch walk earlier this week, was surprised to see a large number of Egyptian Geese present … More
Author: Pete
4468 Mallard
I was reading an article today about the Locomotive mallard which reminded me of my trip to the National Railway … More
Statues and Monuments: Guys Hospital War Memorial
I was walking through Guys Hospital in central London earlier this week when I decided to take a different route … More
Oare Marshes
A trip with Keith to Oare Marshes. Normally we walk east along the sea wall but following some information, today … More
Brown Hairstreak
Lots of reports of Brown Hairstreak being found widely this week. I have yet to see one this summer but … More
Red Admiral
The Red Admiral is one of my favourite butterflies. It is common in the UK and can be seen almost … More
Jersey Tiger Moth
This summer has been an excellent year for the Jersey Tiger. Butterfly Conservation have recently announced that the number recorded … More
Shrewsbury Park
A Sunday morning trip to Shrewsbury Park with Sue and Jasper our dog. I was keen to look at this … More
Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper is a member of the ‘Brown’ butterflies. It is usually found along hedgerows and field edges which gives … More
Chipstead Down
A visit to this lovely site in Surrey on a bright sunny day was full of promise. My research had … More