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Views of the Tarn

All photos by Sue

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Naturelog: Friday 12th July

A trip to the Wetland Centre at Barnes. Although it was fairly quiet for birds the grounds were in full … More

Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, London Wetland Centre, Naturelog

Naturelog: Monday 8th July

The garden continues to be quiet, although we have seen the Green Woodpecker on a number of occasions recently. A … More

Birds, Butterflies, Naturelog, Tarn

Trafalger Square Lions

it would be hard nowadays to consider Nelson’s column without the four flanking Lions. yet at the time they were … More

Lions, London, Nelson's Column, Trafalger Square

Natural History Museum

By the middle of the 19th century it was becoming evident that the British Museum collection was outgrowing its home … More

British Museum, London, natural history museum

The Royal Pelicans

Many people have heard about the Royal Swans, which can be found on the upper reaches of the river Thames, … More

History, London, Pelicans, St James Park

British Museum

Being a history buff, the British Museum is probably my favourite of the many museums in London. The collection dates … More

British Museum, History, London

Red-Eyed Damselfly

The Red eyed Damselfly is common in Southern England where it can be found by lakes, rivers and other bodies … More

damselflies, Dragonflies, nature, Red Eyed Damselfly

Naturelog: Wednesday 10th June

Following on from a meeting this morning I hot footed it to Canada Water in Rotherhithe to look for a … More

Birds, Canada Water, Long-Tailed Duck, Naturelog, Surrey Docks

Naturelog: Wednesday 5th June

Finally, the nice weather seems to have arrived. This morning the garden was quite active as the nesting birds went … More

Birds, Butterflies, Common Tern, Dragonflies, Greenwich, Naturelog, Tarn

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