Monday at the hide , 7th February 2022 “ Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” -Frank Lloyd Wright. It’s Monday and I have […]
Chiffchaff The Chiffchaff , Phylloscopus collybita is a small leaf warbler, with a plain olive green plumage with brown hints and buff underparts. Chiffchaffs are almost indistinguishable from Willow warblers […]
Chopping, twisting, felling: the unruly way to rewild Scotland’s forests The Scots pine plantations in Abernethy forest are the crème de la crème in forestry terms: tall, straight and dense. […]
Wildlife at the meadow , Thursday 3rd February 2022 “Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in […]
Weekend Wildlife Saturday 29th January 2022 “The presence of a single bird can change everything for one who appreciates them.” Julie Zickefoose Not just any weekend , today is the […]
Bonus Thursday – 27th January 2022 “Every day, birds that are defined as common are overlooked. However, as you immerse yourself in the world of birdwatching, you come to appreciate […]
Meet the Model , Woody the Great Spotted Woodpecker The Great spotted woodpecker , Dendrocopos major is one of three native woodpeckers here in the U.K ( the other two […]
The Meadow Hide 06-01-2022 What a difference a day makes , twenty four hours ago I was enjoying a glorious winters day walk to Mouldon Hill. Reasonable warm for January […]
“ you can’t do big things if you’re distracted by little things “ Don’t worry , this is still a blog about wildlife and photography , but another day here […]
My Big Five , The Red Fox The Red Fox , is the first of my personal Big Five is Britains only remaining wild canine. Quite possibly no other native […]
Operation Nasher One of the benefits with now having a permanent base is that we now have the ability to give back and support the local wildlife. So far at […]
Wildlife Wednesday – 27-10-21 At last , a little piece of normality and a welcome return to Wildlife Wednesday at the meadow hide. Today I have my wife Anne in […]