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A New Year begins

First walk of the year around the Tarn. I was greeted by a very friendly Robin, one of a number … More

Birds, Canada Goose, Coot, Eurasian Teal, nature, Tarn

Migrants arrive!

My second patch walk of the spring/summer season this morning. It was only 11C, so I wasn’t hopeful of any … More

Coot, Crust Fungi, Robin, Tarn Park

Birds of Welney

Some more photos from my trip to Norfolk at the weekend            

Common Pochard, Coot, Goldfinch, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Tree Sparrow, Welney WWT, Whooper Swan

Naturelog: 15th January

Popped into Greenwich Peninsular ecology park for an hour this morning. One of the volunteers diredted me to the Alder … More

Coot, Greenwich Ecology Park, Moorhen, Tarn

Naturelog: 31st March

I have been putting off the weekly survey walk around the Tarn in the hope that I might get a … More

Canada Goose, Coot, Greylag Goose, Tarn, Terrapin

Naturelog: Thursday 19th (2)

After Keith and I have finished the tour at Lord’s we walk the short distance to Regents Park. In the … More

Canada Goose, Coot, Egyptian Goose, Grey Heron, Regents Park, Scaup, Smew

Naturelog: Saturday 29th November

Off this morning to Staines Reservoir in West London This seems to have been a magnet for wintering species this … More

Coot, Pied Wagtail, Staines Reservoir

Naturelog: Tuesday 28th October

A bright sunny morning and I set out to join a RSPB walk at Footscray Meadows, but encounter problems with … More

Canada Goose, Coot, Egyptian Goose, Lamorbey Park, Moorhen

Naturelog: Tuesday 17th June

A lovely afternoon and so I decided to take a walk around the Tarn. Stopping first at the small pool … More

Azure Damselfly, Black-Tailed Skimmer, Coot, Eltham, Large Red Damselfly, Large Skipper, Tarn

Naturelog: Tuesday 28th January

The council have decided that it is now safe for people to visit the Tarn again after the recent bad … More

Blackcap, Canada Goose, Coot, Tarn, Tufted Duck

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