Tag: birding

Weekly Digest

19th Oct 2025

I’m going to try to organise myself and get some of these photos up here and shared, rather than sitting in a folder ……. I just keep taking more, editing more 😦 … More Weekly Digest

A Bit of Stalking

16th Oct 2025

A few weeks back a nearby neighbour told me she’d seen a white bird coming into her garden, she described it to me and I suggested it could be a leucistic Blackbird, maybe even a Chaffinch, we used to have a leucistic Blackbird in our local area that would drop into the garden now and … More A Bit of Stalking

The Puddle Party

10th Oct 2025

I drove back onto the farm yard and noticed a few birds around one of the big puddles left by the recent rain so I stopped the car and reached for the “big boy”, my joke name for the camera with a Sigma 150-600mm lens fitted 🙂 … More The Puddle Party

Monday Morning Stroll

7th Oct 2025

Monday October 6th, windy and chilly with some beautiful clouds and blue sky patches. I got out reasonably early to see what I might catch but there wasn’t anything that exciting going on, temperatures are dropping, the wind hasn’t really stopped blowing since last Friday, we’re kind of used to that, being on an open hill 🙂 … More Monday Morning Stroll

Amy’s Weekend

5th Oct 2025

October 3rd 2025 – we drove back from Cellardyke, a day earlybecause Storm Amy was heading our way and the wind was getting up and it just felt right to get home before the full storm hit. We live on a hilltop, pretty exposed to the wind so we’d rather be here if anything happens … More Amy’s Weekend

Meet a Pheasant!

25th Jul 2025

As some of you know, I have a feeding post up by an old Oak tree on our lane and I was up there on March 14th this year, standing right by the post after dropping some food on it, when I looked down and a Pheasant was sneaking towards me. … More Meet a Pheasant!