Whooper Swan

The Whooper Swan is the largest of the 2 migratory swan species which visit the UK in the winter. It … More

Invasion of the Parakeets

A few mornings ago a ‘squadron’ of Ring-necked Parakeets raided our garden feeders.

Some more photos from my trip to Norfolk at the weekend

Sunday found me on a RSPB group outing to Welney Wildfowl centre in Norfolk. This is one of my favourite … More

A chance to get out of London and travel down to Chatham to look for the Great Northern Diver which … More

Popped into Greenwich Peninsular ecology park for an hour this morning. One of the volunteers diredted me to the Alder … More

A few weeks ago Keith and I went down to Chatham Docks to see the Great Northern Diver that is … More

Some more photos from the trip Keith and I made to the London Wetland Centre last Friday … More

After a week taken up primarily with the marking of students assignments (a task which I find far harder and … More

Popped into Sutcliffe Park Local Nature reserve this morning for a quick visit to see what was present on the … More