Post Views: 21 Welcome to my account of 30 Days Wild – The Middle 10 Days. A bit later than planned, but hey ho! 11th June 2022 – a walk…
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Little Terns
Post Views: 64 On a hot and sultry June afternoon, we walk for a half mile along the wide, largely deserted sea shore. Flanked to the west by a 15-foot-high…
30 Days Wild – The First 10 Days
Post Views: 49 Welcome to an account of my activities during 30 Days Wild – The First 10 Days. This initiative has been developed by the Wildlife Trusts to encourage…
You’ve Got to Hide Yourself Away
Post Views: 56 It’s true, if you want to see UK wild animals close to you’ve got to hide yourself away. More explicitly position yourself in a hide of some…
220 for 2022 – May Update
Post Views: 60 Welcome to the 220 for 2022 – May Update. The darling birds of May, or something like that; the peak of spring migration, so anything is possible….
‘It’s Only Half a Mile’
Post Views: 54 ‘It’s only half a mile’ he said. And I foolishly believed him. ‘Just past the church and you’ll see the bunkers dead ahead’. That much of the…
So much so close to home.
Post Views: 50 There is indeed so much, so close to home. I’d forgotten how rich the small wetland area we used to call ‘Whitlingham Marshes’ can be. It was…
220 for 2022 – April Update
Post Views: 53 Welcome to my 220 for 2022 – April Update. What a busy month! Good weather, good company and great birding. A joy to see the sun shining…
An Afternoon at Salthouse
Post Views: 88 The sun was shining, the wind had abated, and with this fine prospect we found ourselves spending an afternoon at Salthouse. It wasn’t planned that way, rather…
220 for 2022 – March Update
Post Views: 76 Welcome to the 220 for 2022 – March Update. Something of a challenging month for some competitors with bouts of illness and other personal issues rightfully taking…