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In search of Nightingale 2025

Last week Keith and I made our annual trip to New Hythe and Leybourne in search of Nightingales. We started … More

Canada Goose, Grizzled Skipper, New Hythe and Leybourne Lakes, Speckled Wood

Speckled Wood

Haven’t seen a lot of butterflies on my local patch so far this year but there have been a few … More

Speckled Wood

Walk around the Tarn

My weekly wildlife walk takes me across the grounds of the estate where I live to the Tarn, a local … More

Speckled Wood, Tarn, Tarn Park

Roll on Spring

It may be cold outside but before long spring will be here, with all the delights it brings.

Blue-Tailed damselfly, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Comma, Orange Tip, Speckled Wood

Naturelog: 26th June

Having been away from home for a while it was good to be able to do the Butterfly and Dragonfly … More

Azure Damselfly, Comma, Large Skipper, Speckled Wood

Naturelog: 30th March

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

Egyptian Goose, Eurasian Coot, Speckled Wood, Tarn, Terrapin

Speckled Wood

This common butterfly of gardens and parks is perhaps one of the most recognised as it has two broods a … More

Speckled Wood

Naturelog: 10th June

This weeks butterfly and dragonfly survey looked like turning up a big fat double zero despite reasonable weather conditiond. Thankfully … More

Eurasian Coot, Greylag Goose, Moorhen, Speckled Wood, Tarn

Naturelog: 1st June

The weekly butterfly and dragonfly survey on my local patch. The weather is not ideal as there is a good … More

Blackbird, Canada Goose, Common Blue Butterfly, Greylag Goose, Large Red Damselfly, Speckled Wood, Tarn

Naturelog: 23rd May

Our final morning in Dorset before heading back to London is spent at the RSPB Radipole reserve in the heart … More

Common Blue Butterfly, Hooded Merganser, RSPB Radipole, Speckled Wood

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