A pleasant afternoon watching the birds in the garden. Mid-afternoon a group of about 12 Redwing flew over the garden … More
Category: Natural History
Naturelog: Saturday 28th December
A break in the bad weather allowed me to get out and do the Winter Thrush survey for December on … More
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
