No time for words, so I've summed up my long weekend with in photographs. male Eastern Black-eared Wheatear, Acres Down, Hampshire,...

It's not often that I write anything meaningful for this blog, so forgive me for the sudden stylistic shift. And, before I launch in...

On Saturday morning I visited Homefield Wood near Marlow. Military Orchids were just past their peak with some plants browning, although tho...

Swainson's Thrush, Skokholm, 4 June 2015 Not what I expected to be seeing in Pembrokeshire in early June, but I won't complain....

James Lowen and I had intended to visit Gait Barrows near Silverdale, Lancashire, last summer in order to see the reintroduced Lady's S...

A first outing for me this season last weekend (23 & 24 May), Sword-leaved was a tick while the only Lady I had seen previously was a s...

I spent the first two weeks of May in Azerbaijan, a nation lying on the Caspian Sea's west coast and scarcely visited by Western Europea...

Planning to visit family in South Lincs on Friday night and Saturday, I could resist calling in to Broom Gravel Pits near Biggleswade on my ...

Had a brilliant day trip to the Isles of Scilly on Friday. There were quite a few nervous souls during the morning  Scillonian  crossing - m...

I don't really see that many Lapland Buntings and this male at Weybourne, Norfolk, on 5 April was the first I've seen in anythin...