A return to Tilbury

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

Across the water

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

I am a real sucker for a great sunrise or sunset photo, so I had to share this one when … More

It was good to be able to get back to visiting familiar haunts. It is probably a year since Keith … More

A post-lockdown trip back to Bough Beech. The water level is still high and there is little to be seen … More

The Canada Goose is one of our common resident geese, Introduced from North America from the late 17th century it … More

One of my favourite birds but rare in my area now.

Was surprised to find a Fieldfare in the garden the other day. This was the first record since we arrived … More