Naturelog: 26th January

Keith and I spent the day in Gravesend, a town of the south bank of the Thames estuary in Kent. We … More

A TOUCHING SCENE, BUT WHY? — Towheeblog

1-20-18 I got this image of two Acorn Woodpeckers touching beaks. Was this an adult and young so long after … More

Continuing on from the theme of yesterday. The trip Keith and I had to Minsmere (and those wonderful Bitterns) was … More

Another of my 2017 highlights has to be the views we got of Bitterns this year, especially at Minsmere.

The sight of starlings gathering for an evening roost in winter, a murmuration, can be one of the most spectacular sights … More

Continuing my highlights of 2017, I must include the wonderful opportunity I got to see and photograph Barn Owls whilst … More

For our first outing of the new year, Keith and I visited the London Wetland Centre with the prospect of … More

The Black-winged Stilt is a long-legged wading bird which normally breeds in the shallow lakes, marshes and ponds of the … More

A small Egret which used to be very rare in Britain, but whose numbers have increased over recent years along … More

Boxing day brought a sunny day and two unexpected visitors to the garden. The first was a single Long-tailed Tit, which … More