Return to Rye Meads

A few months ago I made a first visit to the RSPB reserve at Rye Meads in Hertfordshire ( https://petesfavouritethings.blog/2022/05/05/a-trip-to-the-lea-valley/ … More

Speckled Wood

Haven’t seen a lot of butterflies on my local patch so far this year but there have been a few … More

Yesterday Keith and I went for a walk at Tilbury Fort looking for migrant birds and some early butterflies. Even … More

Thinking about it it, I guess it must be about two years now since I last visited the RSPB reserve … More

following our week in Norfolk, sue and I drove around the wash to South Lincolnshire for another week. We spent … More

My weekly wildlife walk takes me across the grounds of the estate where I live to the Tarn, a local … More

The weather forecast wasn’t promising but Keith and I decided to further explore the marsh at Tilbury Fort in Essex. … More

It has been awhile since my last birdwatching trip, so it was with anticipation that I set off to meet … More

Sue and I trip down to see Keith on his home patch for a few hours birdwatching. Our first stop … More

a brilliant picture of a Tiger Swallowtail, just to remind us that summer is only a few months away A … More