A walk around the local patch

After the bad weather of the past few days it was a relief on Tuesday to see Blue skies and … More

Close encounters of the Wagtail kind

On our trip to Dungeness last Wednesday, we had an amazing encounter with a Pied Wagtail. As we were driving … More

Following the news that the Gravesend -Tilbury ferry service was being withdrawn due to funding issues, Keith and I thought … More

After I visited the British Museum (See Tuesday’s post), I went to Hyde Park to see if I could find … More

Looking out of my window at Breakfast time a few days ago, I noticed a small brown bird making its … More

I travelled up to the centre of London the other day and arrived at the station early. I don’t mind … More

This is a picture of a male Smew in the collection at London Wetland Centre, which Keith took on our … More

No not the account of a round-the-world birding trip, though that would be amazing, but a trip to London’s Southbank … More

Yesterday, I went with Andrew and Nicole to Abberton Reservoir to look for wintering wildfowl. Abberton is a reserve based … More

Keith and I visited the London Wetland Centre last Friday in search of the elusive bird of the reed bed, … More