A post-lockdown trip back to Bough Beech. The water level is still high and there is little to be seen…
Mute Swan
So that’s why its called Crittalls Corner
I have lived just down the A20 from Crittalls Corner for 21 years and wondered where the name came from?…
Canada Goose
The Canada Goose is one of our common resident geese, Introduced from North America from the late 17th century it…
Bulfinch
One of my favourite birds but rare in my area now.
A new visitor to the Garden
Was surprised to find a Fieldfare in the garden the other day. This was the first record since we arrived…
Ring-billed Gull #3 (2017)
Originally posted on talainsphotographyblog:
I remember seeing my first Ring-billed Gull. It was the long-staying one at Copperhouse Creek in West Cornwall. Years later…
Snow
Big Garden Birdwatch 2
It was pretty wet over the weekend, but I did manage to find a break in the weather to do…
Big Garden Birdwatch
Here in the UK, it’s the weekend of the Big Garden Birdwatch organised by the RSPB. This is the largest…
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