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Naturelog: 7th February

A visit to Ferrybridge today. It was reasonably quiet bird-wise but it was a lovely day and very pleasant as…

Ferrybridge, Oystercatcher, Red Breasted Merganser

Naturelog: 6th February

Today some birding mixed with a trip to Poole. Our first stop was at Hamworthy beach on the north of…

Goldeneye, Poole harbour

Naturelog: 5th February

Started the morning at Hamm beach on Portland Harbour, where the conditions were arctic with a strong wind blowing in…

Ferrybridge, Kestrel, Portland Harbour, RSPB Radipole, Ruddy Turnstone, Stonechat

Naturelog: 4th February

The weather this morning could not have been more different to yesterday. Crisp and clear and with the sun shining.…

Black-Tailed Godwits, common snipe, Robin, Teal

Naturelog: 3rd February

Not an auspicious start to our trip to Dorset as it poured with rain from the time Sue and I…

Hawfinch

St Sephulchre without Newgate

The original church on this site dated from Saxon times was dedicated to Edmund, King and Martyr. In the 12th…

St Sepulchre without Newgate

The Romans in Britain

Roman history

Piccadilly Circus

I came across this wonderful video about Piccadilly Circus and its history

Piccadilly Circus

Peterborough: Neville Place

Neville Place is a large house in the middle of Peterborough not far from the Cathedral. The original Tudor House…

Neville Place, Peterborough, Peterborough Musuem

Naturelog: 1st February

A west London trip, primarily to catch up with the American Horned Lark which has been seen at Staines on…

Horned Lark

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