A cold spring morning

A walk around the Tarn this morning. It felt pretty cold, although the temperature was actually around 7C. Needless to … More

In search of a Spanish Visitor

A trip into London this week to visit Regent’s Park in search of an Iberian Chiffchaff, which normally breeds in … More

The snows of the weekend have vanished and it is something like spring weather again! So week 3 of the … More

Looking at the week’s weather forecast, today seemed the best bet for this week’s natural history survey on my patch. … More

A bright sunny day and a chance to do the weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my home patch. It … More

Some interesting finds on this week’s recording walk at the Tarn. The bright sunny day had brought out lots of … More

Spring is here and so a new recording season begins. Having had a break over the winter from any formalised … More

Why does it always seem to happen? I go away for a week and another local birdwatcher finds 2 first … More

Keith and I are back at the London Wetland Centre in search of the wintering Bitterns which have finally arrived … More

Having a couple of hours to spare after an appointment in central London and having the previous day failed to … More