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Another rare bird which I don’t think I’ve published in this newsletter yet: Dunlin. I noticed this group from quite afar, because they were very close to the…
The Bar-tailed Godwit is a very rare bird – never had a photograph of it, and in fact we haven’t seen it before. Hence sharing this slightly blurrier…
Another photo I am quite proud of – this time of my camera – is of this Curlew in flight. It’s pretty rare for me to get such…
The next very rare bird we encountered – in fact, I have never seen it before – is this Grey Plover. Name-wise it does not sound rare, but…
Weather was much better this morning in Chichester, so we headed out for an outing at RSPB Pagham Harbour, which is one of my all-time favourite reserves. As…
The Cape Drastis outing in Corfu was one of the most fruitful ones – another bird from there, this Goldfinch, which we snapped at the very end dining…
This pair of Mandarin Ducks ventured out on an expedition amongst dozens of groups of people having picnics in Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park.
This parakeet was spotted in Richmond Park looking out curiously from its nest to the utter delight of the public.
First proper outing back at home and with this magnificent light and colours even a seemingly dull bird like a Jackdaw shines in some new colours. I have…
This Black-Headed Gull was snapped at eye level from a raised section of bank in Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve.
This might look like a stump, but it is not: it is the top of a telegraph pole with a Great Tit singing (almost) on top of it,…