It’s international dawn chorus day and my birthday and so a bright start to the day saw Sue and I … More
Category: Birds
Naturelog: 4th May
A week in South Lincolnshire starts in Norfolk as we visit Welney Wetlands reserve on our way north from London. … More
Naturelog: 25th April
An unpromising weather forecast but Keith and I decided to head off to New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes in search … More
Ring-Necked Parakeet
Sometimes also known as the Rose-ringed parakeet, these birds originally from Africa and Asia have become established in the South … More
Naturelog:22nd April
A Bank Holiday Monday morning visit to the Kent Wildlife Trust reserve at Sevenoaks to look for Little Ringed plover … More
Canada Goose
The Canada Goose was originally a native of North America. A few individuals manage to reach the UK naturally each … More
Naturelog: 11th April
Keith and I made a trip to the London Wetland centre in search of spring migrants. Surprisingly, there wasn’t much … More
Blackcap
I was pleased to hear our first Blackcap of the year singing in my garden a few evenings ago. The … More
Cirl Bunting
The Cirl Bunting is at the northernmost edge of its range in the UK and is found in the south-western … More
Purple Sandpiper
This medium-sized wading bird is a winter visitor to the UK. It is mostly found in the north of the … More