VORTEX DIAMONDBACK 10 x 50 HD BINOCULARS REVIEWED BY PETER HANSCOMB To start , these binoculars feel like a quality product , well designed and sleek. The rubber armour feels […]
MOULDON HILL COUNTRY PARK Mouldon Hill is literally a stones throw from my house , two minutes in the car and one of my favourite locations to watch and photograph […]
THE CUCKOO , Cuculus canorus The Cuckoo is a dove-sized bird with blue grey upper parts, head and chest with dark barred white under parts. With their sleek body, long […]
The Merlin , Falco columbarius The UK’s smallest bird of prey, this compact, dashing falcon has a relatively square-cut tail and rather broad-based pointed wings, shorter than those of other […]
THE OTTER , Lutra lutra The Otter is Britain’s largest member of the Weasel Family , leading an amphibious lifestyle in our rivers, lakes and river estuaries. By the 1960s […]
CEYOMUR CY60 & CY65 TRAIL CAMERA REVIEWED BY ANNE HANSCOMB Woohoo I’ve received two early birthday presents …. A Ceyomur CY60 and the CY65. They are supposed to be easy […]
THE WILTSHIRE RAPTOR HIDE The Wiltshire Raptor Hide is set in the beautiful rolling North Wiltshire countryside , just south of Swindon and as the crow fly’s just a stones […]
WOOD WHITE , Leptidea sinapis The Wood White butterfly is a regular visitor to the Meadow Hide here in North Wiltshire. The wood white is the smallest of our white […]
RED ADMIRAL , Venessa atalanta The Red Admiral, Venessa atalanta is probably one of Britains recognised spices of butterfly and can be found in almost all habitats from gardens to […]
The Badger , Meles meles Despite being rarely seen during daylight hours , the badger , the largest terrestrial carnivore here in Britain is easily recognisable and still a common […]
The Weasel , Musrela nivalis The Weasel , Musrela nivalis is a member of the Mustelid family of mammals and is related to Stoats, Ferrets, Polecats and Otters all of […]
New Binoculars by Peter Hanscomb One piece of equipment that I have been looking to update is my old pair of Nikon binoculars. I find binoculars useful when out and […]
MAGPIE , Pica pica The Eurasian Magpie , more commonly known as just the Magpie ( Pica pica ) is a member of the crow family and undoubtedly one of […]
SPOTTED FLYCATCHER – Muscicapa striata The spotted flycatcher is a medium-sized songbird of open woodland, parks and gardens. It has a relatively long tail, which it flicks while it sits […]