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If at first you don’t succeed……

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

Garganey, London Wetland Centre

In search of a Garganey

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

Great White Egret, London Wetland Centre, Northern Wheatear

East Anglian Weekend

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

Cley, Minsmere RSPB, RSPB Titchwell, Welney WWT

Spring Visit to Wetland Centre

Yesterday Keith and I along with Trevor visited the London Wetland Centre in search of Spring Migrants. Before we got … More

Jay, Little Egret, London Wetland Centre, Moorhen, Teal

South Coast Journey

It has been quite a time since I have been on a birdwatching trip, so it was great to spend … More

Portsmouth, Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth Harbour

In search of a Stork

Last Wednesday Keith and I decided to try and catch up with the White Stork that has been wintering on … More

Coalhouse Fort, Tilbury, White Stork

Winter Wetlands

Keith and I went to the London Wetland Centre last week. As we arrived, a Sparrowhawk circled over the visitors … More

Bittern, common snipe, Jack Snipe, London Wetland Centre

A Newcomer to the Tarn

One of the good things about watching a site regularly is to see new visitors, particularly those you haven’t seen … More

Tarn, Teal

A rare visitor to Bexley

On a fine clear but cold day I decided to venture out to Upper College Farm, an area of rough … More

Little Bunting

Those White Herons!

I was reminded the other day of just how much our bird life has changed over the course of my … More

Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Little Egret, Spoonbill

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