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Highgate Cemetery (1)

A few weeks ago Keith and I visited Highgate Cemetery. This is perhaps the most famous cemetery in the UK, … More

Highgate Cemetery

Naturelog: Wednesday 16th April

A lovely sunny afternoon so went off to Sutcliffe Park LNR to look for Butterflies and perhaps some early Dragonflies … More

Eltham, Sutcliffe Park LNR

Turner and the Sea

Today I went to see the Turner and the Sea exhibition at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. I am … More

Fighting Temeraire, JMW Turner, national maritime museum, Turner

Naturelog: Thursday 20th March

Decided to visit some of my local sites on the River Thames to see if there was any sign of … More

Canada Goose, East India Dock, Eurasian Coot, Greenwich Ecology Park, Tufted Duck

Bittern

Here are a couple of pictures of a Bittern taken at London Wetlands centre (6 miles from the City centre) … More

Bittern, Eurasian Bittern, London Wetland Centre

Naturelog: Thursday 16th January

The break in the stormy weather was holding and so I decided to go and visit some small sites that … More

Brookmill Park, East India Dock, Great Bartlett Woods, Mandarin Duck, Robin

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

London Wetland Centre

The Cheapside Hoard

The Cheapside hoard is a collection of around 400 pieces of jewellery dating from the 16th and 17th centuries. It … More

Cheapside Hoard, Museum of London

Naturelog: Friday 11th October

A morning walk around the Tarn between the rain showers. The Canada x Greylag goose pair were present together with … More

Grey Heron, Grey Wagtail, Naturelog, Tarn

Naturelog: Thursday 10th October

Between 2 meetings, I managed to fit in a couple of hours at the London Wetlands Centre. It was predominantly … More

Eurasian Coot, Eurasian Teal, London Wetland Centre, Naturelog

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