A walk in the park

Last Friday I met up with my friend Gill, who is visiting from San Antonio, Texas. It was such a…

And the Nightingales sang…..

Every year Keith and I visit Leybourne Lakes Country Park in Kent to look for, and listen to, Nightingale. This…

My friend Nicole sent me these pictures she took at Minsmere in Suffolk last week. This is a melanistic form…

Standing in front of the Manor House Library at Lee are two cannons. They are French Naval 6-pounders made in…

Originally the site of Lee Farm, the Manor House was built for Thomas Lucas around 1770. The farm had been…

Following the news that the Gravesend -Tilbury ferry service was being withdrawn due to funding issues, Keith and I thought…

After travelling up to Hyde Park last week to see the Mandarin Ducks, one came to visit us near home.…

April sees the beginning of most of my invertebrate surveys and so I thought I would do a first survey…

After I visited the British Museum (See Tuesday’s post), I went to Hyde Park to see if I could find…

A trip to central London to visit the British Museum to see the new ‘Legion’ exhibition. It is based around…