For the past couple of years I have tried to photograph as many of the different birds that bring young to our feeders and what a range it is! I started in 2023 when I first saw a Great Spotted Woodpecker family arrive which I thought was an amazing opportunity but when a Rook and Carrion Crows turned up, I was blown away. … More The Young Ones
I headed out for a walk around the patch, the area around our home that I can walk and explore without the need of the car … More Wandering the Patch
Walking in Den o’ Alyth can feel like you have stepped back in time, like you stepped into a primeval rainforest. … More Down in the Den
We went for a walk yesterday … … More Into town and down the Den
I’m always harping on about how lucky we are to have all the birds we do as garden visitors but, to have a Mistle Thrush drop in on a regular basis is pretty special to me. I’ve added this unedited shot to show what I actually managed to capture, I’m often reacting quickly to an … More Our Mistle Thrush
I wandered out to look at the Moon rising … More 99%
May 10th, I’d been keeping an eye on the fading colours in the sky, through a North facing window, the patio curtains were shut, the sun beat sin all afternoon and the living room get so warm, not complaining! I opened the curtains just before 21:00 / 9 pm and grabbed a camera. Sometimes I … More Some enchanted evening
This is the sister (or brother) post to It Rained, I’d like to expand on the night / morning activities I captured.
I set the camera up to start at 10:45 and went to bed (we’re old now, allegedly, so we head for bed and read. … More Star trails, Aurora and a Meteorite?
There are two lanes that lead up to this property, one leads up a pretty steep hill if you’re walking and the other is a little more bumpy and undulating but essentially without the steep hill. When we first drove to view the house, we soon realised we hadn’t taken the topography into account. I … More The Tree Line
April 30th 2025 – Only on the patch, the sun was out, the breeze was light and I rarely head out much before lunch time so, what the heck eh? 08:30 and I was out! Shock, horror probe!!! Early bird etc. Actually that breeze was still a wee bit chilly so I had a light … More I went for a walk today
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