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

Swindon Great Western Railway works

The site of the Great Western railways Swindon works was a massive site adjoining the north side of the London…

Steam Trains, Swindon

NGC 4013

NGC 4013 is an edge-on barred spiral galaxy about 55 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is…

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

Bird pictures: Mandarin Duck

These Mandarin Duck were photographed at Arundel on my recent Sussex trip As its name suggests the Mandarin originated in…

Birds

Update: Charing Cross Peregrines

I checked in on the peregrines this morning and she is still sitting on the 4 eggs. For webcam see…

Birds, Peregrine Falcon

Naturelog: Saturday 20th / Sunday 21st April

Returned from Sussex on Saturday after 5 good days birdwatching. Good weather is continuing so it is hopeful that we…

Birdlog, Butterflies, Naturelog

NGC3031

NGC3031 (also known as M81 or Bode’s Galaxy) is a spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years away in the constellation…

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

Bird pictures: Purple Sandpiper

Didn’t manage to get many good bird photographs on my recent trip to Sussex but did managed to get some…

Birds

Things we blame the Romans for!

Bad roads apparently I was interested to read in this mornings Times that an county official in Kent has blamed…

NGC 4579

Todays picture from Harvard NASA telescope NGC 4579 (also known as M58) is a barred spiral galaxy located within the…

Astrophotography, Galaxy, nasa telescope

More Grey Squirrels

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