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RETURN

Return Yesterday witnessed another milestone in my recovery, my first visit to the Meadow Hide in over six weeks. It has been a long road to recovery , the journey […]
RETURN

FINGERS

FINGERS , UPDATE It’s now five weeks since my tangle with a circular saw , the healing process is on track and my Doctor is pleased with progress. I’m still […]

THANK YOU

Thank You This has definitely been a week to remember. I think two words , painful and challenging come to mind. But it’s finished on a high , and my […]
THANK YOU

REEVES MUNTJAC

The Reeves Muntjac (   Muntiacus reevesi )  is a small stocky deer , with a distinctive haunched appearance , with a rusty brown coat which turns  a dull shade of grey in winter. The Muntjac […]
REEVES MUNTJAC

THE DUNNOCK

Dunnock Prunella modularis Length          14 cm Wingspan    20 cm Weight.         25 g Population   2,000,000 pairs Dunnocks are native to the […]

MAY

May Welcome to May , spring is definitely now in full flow and it’s only 30 odd days to the start of summer ( Meteorological summer ) here in the […]
MAY

SPOTTED FLYCATCHER

MTM – 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 […]

APRIL

APRIL It’s April already , it only seems like a week or so ago I had all my winter clothing on at the Meadow Hide  (probably because it was only a […]
APRIL

THE STARLING

Meet the Model – Stan the Starling By Peter Hanscomb The European starling Sturnus  vulgaris has to be one of my favourite garden visitors. The starling, is a medium-sized passerine […]
THE STARLING