Great White Egret

The Great White Egret is an annual but scarce visitor to the UK averaging around 30 reports every year. It … More

Naturelog: Sunday 26th October

A visit today to Bough Beech reservoir near Sevenoaks in Kent. On arriving and scanning the reservoir the first bird … More

The day had begun well as walking to the station I sighted our local Grey wagtail on the roof of … More

The Little Grebe is one of my favourite birds. It is found across the UK, but is generally absent from … More

A bracing walk this morning on the patch as the remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo blow through the UK. Needless to … More

Although the Swannery population is made up of Mute Swans the occasional visitor from outside appears to join the residents. … More

The Swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset was established by Benedictine monks in the 11th century as a farm to produce … More

A walk around the patch today revealed that there was not much change with the algal bloom on the Tarn … More

The last month has seen an upturn in activity around the patch. The winter birds are starting to return and … More

The seasons are changing and although the trees in the garden are still in leaf, the wildlife behaviour and the … More