Naturelog: Christmas week

The weather in London over the past week has been against seeing many birds in the garden. The high winds … More

Mandarin Duck

The Mandarin Duck was introduced into wildfowl collections in the Uk from its native home in China. Over the years … More

Badgers

The Badger has been much in the news in the UK recently due to the rather botched attempts to control … More

Bird lovers rally to save Christmas icon

Originally posted on Green Living London:
Conservationists, farmers and wildlife enthusiasts have rallied to the cause of one of England’s most threatened…

Ring Necked Parakeet

Sometimes also known as the Rose-ringed parakeet, these birds originally from Africa and Asia have become established in the South … More

Naturelog: Saturday 14th December

A chance to get out of London on an RSPB trip to the WWT reserve at Slimbridge in Gloucestershire. The … More

The problem with wind farms

This article reminds us that in seeking to provide more environment friendly solutions to some problems we often create new … More

Naturelog: Thursday 12th December

In the mid-afternoon went to Wetland centre at Barn Elms for a couple of hours in the hope of a … More

Great Tit

Originally a woodland bird, the Great Tit has readily adapted to man-made habitats and is a frequent visitor to gardens … More

Naturelog: Tuesday 10th November

Yesterday was a pretty good day and today was almost as good. All 4 Thrush species were back in the … More