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Birds and trains and history and all of the things that I enjoy

Orion Nebula

Here are a series of photographs taken recently of the Orion nebula using different filters on the camera. This is…

Astrophotography, Bradford Robotic telescope, Orion Nebula

Pintail

Pintail is one of the most elegant and attractive of UK duck species with its long neck and attractive markings.…

Northern Pintail, Pintail

Views of York (3)

York, York City walls

Bittern

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

Bittern, Eurasian Bittern, London Wetland Centre

Cutting edge conservation helps wildlife

Originally posted on Green Living London:
The Softrack, a new-state-of-the-art cutting machine, is helping the RSPB to give wildlife a home in…

nature

Barnacle Geese – Winter’s Top Travellers

Originally posted on Tammy Tour Guide:
Barnacle Geese Barnacle Geese are a miracle of nature. Every winter they make a 4,000 mile…

Barnacle Goose, Caerlaverock, Solway

Peckett OY-1 2087

2087 was built in 1948 by Peckett for use on depots owned by Courtalds. During its working life it was…

Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

Lendal Tower York

Lendal tower in York forms part of the defensive curtain of the city wall. It protected both a crossing from…

Lendal Tower, York, York City walls

Monarch Butterfly (2)

Some more pictures from our trip to see the Monarchs at Pacific Grove in 2008. It is truly an amazing…

Monarch, Monteray, Pacific Grove

Naturelog: Patch update January 2014

Its been rather a strange month on my patch. Due to the bad weather the Tarn and surrounding area area…

Blackcap, Pheasant, Redwing, Tarn

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