WILDLIFE – BLACK-HEADED GULL
MTM – The Black-headed Gull , Chroicocephalus ridibundus The Black-headed Gull is Britain’s smallest species of Common Gull. They are the most common inland gull and can be seen all […]
MAMMALS
Two decades after Life of Mammals, Sir David Attenborough revisits this “extraordinary” group of animals in a major new series for the BBC, titled ‘Mammals’. The six episodes will explore […]
WILDLIFE – RED SQUIRREL
The Red Squirrel The red squirrel , Sciurus vulgaris is an arboreal, omnivorous rodent and the only native species of squirrel found in Great Britain . Under threat from both […]
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LOCATION – NEWPORT WETLANDS
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve lies between the Severn Estuary and the River Usk on the South Wales coast. It is owned and managed by […]
WILDLIFE – THE KINGFISHER
The Kingfisher , Alcedo atthis Most people are only ever likely to catch a flash of electric blue as the Kingfisher skims over the water, once perched, despite its vibrant […]
THE HIDE – FEBRUARY
The Hide , Friday 2nd February 2024 So here we are then February already and whilst I’m sure we haven’t seen the worst of this winter’s weather, at least the […]
THE HIDE – ROBIN
The Hide , Tuesday 30th January 2024 Well , that’s January nearly over , and welcome to the Hide for the last time this month. It seems to have been […]
THE HIDE – JADED
The Hide , Friday 26th January 2023 Today I’m feeling old and jaded. No sympathy required because this feeling is totally self inflicted and I should know better. Together with […]
BIG GARDEN BIRD WATCH – TIPS
How to attract birds to your patch Here are our top tips on how to feed and attract birds this Big Garden Birdwatch. You don’t even need a garden – […]
THE HIDE – RETURN
The Hide , Saturday 20th January 2023 Another very cold day here at the hide , and not just cold , windy. Apparently we have another winters storm on its way […]
WALKING WITH NATURE
Walking with Nature, Mouldon Hill Something a little different today . For sure it’s cold , the car is telling me it’s -4c . However it’s also a beautiful crisp […]
MY WINTER KIT BAG
My Winter Kit Bag Most of my winter wildlife photography now takes place at the Wildflower Meadow Hide here in the rolling North Wiltshire. Having a waterproof comfy base certainly […]
WINTERWATCH 2024
Winterwatch is back on our screens , the twelfth series starts with episode 1 live on BBC 2 , Tuesday 16th February at 8.00pm Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, and Iolo […]
Location, Location, Location, Bushy Park
With over 1,100 acres of land, Bushy Park is the second largest of the Royal Parks in London and has an incredible range of wildlife and habitats within its walls […]
LOCAL PATCH
Mouldon Hill , Thursday 16th March 2023 There is nothing like exploring your local patch , looking for wildlife and I count myself very lucky to have Mouldon Hill country […]
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ON LOCATION , NEWPORT WETLANDS
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve lies between the Severn Estuary and the River Usk on the South Wales coast. It is owned and managed by […]