In search of the Bee-eater

The news that a group of Bee-eaters, a colourful visitor from southern Europe had taken up residence in a disused … More

A couple of Terns around Weymouth

A few days in Dorset birdwatching in some fine sunny weather last week. Apart from one day, spent on Poole … More

A trip into London this week to visit Regent’s Park in search of an Iberian Chiffchaff, which normally breeds in … More

Quite by accident last week I learnt of a nature reserve on the Thames Estuary run by Essex Wildlife Trust, … More

Yesterday Keith and I went for a walk at Tilbury Fort looking for migrant birds and some early butterflies. Even … More

Thinking about it it, I guess it must be about two years now since I last visited the RSPB reserve … More

This week I decided to visit the RSPB reserve at Rye Meads in the Lea Valley near Hoddesdon. the reserve … More

Well that’s what the old proverb says and so Monday I was back at the London Wetland Centre looking for … More

After being at home all last week due to a health issue, I was keen to get out again this … More

Last weekend Sue and I did a trip to some of our favourite birdwatching spots in East Anglia. As followers … More