Working at home today and there is quite a lot of activity in the garden. The first Mistle Thrushes of … More
Category: Birds
Great Cormorant
The Cormorant is one of our commonest waterbirds in the UK and can be seen pretty much everywhere across the … More
Patch update November
Things finally began to get busy on the patch. We had the return of the Finches (Chaffinch, Goldfinch and Greenfinch) … More
Naturelog: Tuesday 26th November
Working at home today so able to see two unusual visitors to the garden. Eurasian Treecreeper is an uncommon bird … More
Naturelog: Monday 25th November
Today I went to do the Winter Thrush Survey for November at Sutcliffe Park LNR and surrounding area. After the … More
Naturelog: Friday 22nd November
This morning out doing the November Thrush survey on the patch and surrounding area. There is certainly a lot more … 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: Monday 11th November
The colder weather has set in and Autumn has finally arrived on the patch and the last week has seen … More
Blue Tit
A common garden bird in Britain’s Gardens, it has embraced the use of nest boxes and the provision of garden … More
Patch up date October
It was overall a fairly quiet month on the patch. I don’t know if it is the mild weather but … More