Rare robin, well done
It’s been a goldfinch winter round our way. Not momentous news, I realise, but bear with me, for they are …
The forgotten hirundine
There were six of us in the hide. The other five were looking for a jack snipe, but that’s a …
What I Did in the Holidays
I was a lazy child. So lazy, in fact, that in other circumstances I might have had a scale of …
Urban haven
The week has passed windily. If you find a blue sock, it’s mine. Wednesday lunchtime saw me walking down West …
Slice of life
The week has passed holidayingly, pausing only to upload smug photos of obscenely picturesque coastlines to social media with the …
A year ago today…
…it was cloudy. I have the photos to prove it. The plan for the day: up early (the emptiness of …
Strictly for the birds
Yesterday, one eye on the weather (that’s a quarter of an eye each, as there were four of us), we …