First walk of the year around the Tarn. I was greeted by a very friendly Robin, one of a number … More
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Grey day in Gravesend comes good
Yesterday was a grey dull day. Keith and I had planned to meet up in Gravesend for our regular walk … More
St Bride’s Church
A visit with a group from the local U3A last week took us to St Bride’s Church near Ludgate Circus … More
A rare Visitor
The news of a Dartford warbler on Hampstead Heath meant I set off to see if I could see this … More
Winter visitor or just passing through?
A bright sunny morning and a walk around the Tarn. There were good numbers of Mallard, Coot, Moorhen and Greylag … More
Visit to Gravesend
Met Keith in Gravesend and we went for a walk along the riverfront up through the fort and the the … More
Ivy Bee
The Ivy Bee was first recorded in England in 2001 and has now spread across much of Southern England and … More
Autumn arrives and Memories of Summer
Having just got over a bout of Norovirus and then COVID (I don’t believe in doing things in half measure!) … More
Autumn approaching
We are coming to the end of the Summer survey season, but sill a few more weeks on the local … More
Common Darter
Every year we get a few Common Darters visiting the Tarn. Strangely they all seem to be males and I … More