After a week of village birding where the white Blackbird was the highlight, on Sunday we took a short trip inland to Hedgely and Bran...

 Yesterday was grim, blowing a Southern hoolie with bitterly cold sleet most of the day. It scarcely got light all day. So we called of...

Juvenile Chiffchaff in the front garden buddleia Juvenile Whitethroat on the back drive rose. Yesterday afternoon when I took Peggy...

My second day working from home from 8am until 4pm sat at the computer with only an odd break away for a cuppa or to let Peggy out. During t...

Sea Buckthorn A very Scandinavian looking Blackbird newly arrived. The day started off quite cool with a light grass frost in shad...

Its great being on holiday at home...especially on a day like this. After I cut the grass today, the garden looked well so here is a snap of...

Its not often the full day is a birding right off, but yesterday was that day. Nothing went into the notebook and we sat in the car chatting...

Happy New Year all. Today is a bit special for me in that it is my birthday, the one where I reach a half century. Where has the time gone...