According to the oracle that is Twitter, the majority of birders this year are going to be either local or green or both. Long term rea...

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...

Top - a real winter squall over Amble Harbour and a few minutes later the sun came out... Not much doing this morning or during the ...

Amble Harbour Eider displaying. The day dawned calmish and quite bright but soon became dull, making these photos very grainy ...

A longish walk around the wooded areas of Howick this morning was very pleasant. It was bright with  light westerly breeze. Around...

Sitting in the garden on Thursday evening we were visited by this Bullfinch that came to sample the honeysuckle berries around our doo...

First Snowdrops of the year. Only a short couple of walks from home with Bunty this morning. On the first one at sunrise, a female / fw ...

(I remember when this blog wasn't this bad...I know, I have a long memory...) This morning, Mr JW Rutter and myself popped 'along ...