The lane in autumn. Earlier this week the wind took a turn from the south east. It was mild, and damp with odd thick foggy spells and ...

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

While autumn does its stuff to the plant life around the garden, the small of dampness fills the air. Its a sweet 'soily' smell a...

Despite the steady north easterly breeze and the fact that Norfolk is grid locked with rare sibes we still managed to get out this morning a...

Just a quickie...one of our Yellow browed Warblers is still around the garden, mainly at dusk when it appears to come to roost? I heard one ...

Although I was at work today I managed to see a couple of nice birds. At lunchtime, I took an extended spell off and popped down to Blyth Ha...

After my frustrating miss with the Yellow-browed Warbler next to the garden, things have improved on the patch. That was a week past Tuesday...

This morning dawned foggy and very autumnal. It was cool and quiet. After I took Bunty for her walk I put her back in the house and took a w...

While sitting in protecting the painters from terrier attack, a few Chiffchaffs were still loitering around the garden with the female Black...

I'll split this post in two halves, firstly I started out here at home for an hour, then popped down to Warkworth to meet John, then bac...

Long-tailed Tit feeding on aphids below elder leaves. Grey Dagger caterpillar. I'm off work now for a couple of days for no rea...

Howick Village Hall in the moonlight.  On Friday night, for the garden moth scheme, I had two moth traps running in the garden. What I...

An old sketch done in the field at Harwood Forest.... On Friday morning as I left the house for work, a familiar call greeted me. Sever...

It was still quite dark as I arrived at the top car park at Warkworth this morning to meet up with John. After yesterday's heavy ra...

Red-footed Falcon, Bells Farm, Cresswell - Druridge Road. Red Footed Falcon is not a particularly rare bird in the UK being dropped fro...

Right everyone, you bloggers out there need to get your acts together. Looking down my side bar to the right, I see that seven of the blogs ...

The view south from Rumbling Kern. And north from the same spot, the Bathing House and Seahouses Farm. With John away for the week...