Time flies at this time of year. Its been nearly two weeks since I posted about the Chiffchaff, so here is a little update of what I have be...

I've taken a day off today to give Jane a lift to the station where she will get the train to Peterborough to visit her sister. The day ...

Well that was a relief. I drove straight to the Volks Centre in Blyth, a garage that deals only with VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat. I've been...

Out with John around the Coquet estuary this morning turned up literally nothing of note. Well, a male Blackcap in yews in Warkworth, 2 drak...

A day off to catch up with some bits and pieces so no proper birding done at all today. Still, while walking Bunty at lunchtime we came acro...

The day started with heavy rain and a strong wind, but this soon eased to a calm day with patchy sunshine. As the sun rose, almost ...

Being up north in the UK, Northumberland often misses out on some of the more southern specialities. Birds such as Firecrests, Black Terns a...

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 ...

Long time no see. I've been a bit too busy to blog lately but here is a catch up. Since we last met all manner of things natural have ...

An impromptu day off work today to take our ageing Chinchilla to the vet to get his teeth looked at. At 10 yrs old, he is getting on a bit, ...

Can't beat a bit of old fashioned sitcom innuendo! That's enough of that. This morning I met John at Warkworth Top Car Park at 0...

For the last two days our village has looked a bit like this. These pics were taken on Tuesday when it didnt lift at all. Still, a few...

On holiday today, with thick fog on the coast I headed a short way inland to Shepherds Law to check out some waxcap grassland. There were ...

November 1st. What a glorious day it has been. Sunny and warmish all day with only a light breeze. If only our summers were this good! Out...