Met up with Andy on the Chase today for a bit of a wander. It didn’t start well with Andy asking if I’d just seen the golden plover that just flew over my head and I somehow managed to mis… more →
Wharncliffe Wildlifewrote 1 week ago: Last weekend saw Jem and I travel to Peterborough for Sheffield Wednesday’s penultimate game o … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: In our first round-up of recent wildlife news from Rawcliffe Meadows, we can report some rare feathe … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It was a warm, bright day today. I was already in a good mood. When I came home from work and looked … more →
wrote 1 month ago: “I wish it was the sixties, I wish I could be happy I wish, I wish, I wish that something woul … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Stock Dove 120502 Columba oenas (Photo credit: Langham Birder) One good early indicator for early sp … more →
wrote 2 months ago: As a comparative cognition researcher I believed myself to be above prejudice when it came to matter … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Unlike numerous species of bird(or indeed animal) wherever you are in the United Kingdom you are lik … more →
wrote 11 months ago: So I went to Farlington Marshes again. I seen all these starlings and I said to my cousin (who was w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: There are mornings when the wildlife in the village seems to be much more active than others. Tuesda … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Met up with Andy on the Chase today for a bit of a wander. It didn’t start well with Andy aski … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I couldn’t resist another quick visit to the northern end of the Chase around 5.30pm on anothe … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I couldn’t resist a stroll around the southern end on such a lovely warm, calm evening. The pl … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This winter in Amsterdam has, for the most part, been a fairly mild one (crocuses and daffs springin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: An afternoon walk today, after the rain died down. Sadly the wind was still roaring, and as a result … more →
wrote 1 year ago: After a couple of trips out last weekend round Wheata Wood and the Chase that ended up too eventless … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The views from a frozen WC were stunning in virtually cloudless skies. I did a decent circuit of the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Sorry, a very late writeup of a long wander through the area I had last weekend. I started walking t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Although I am mainly focusing on tench at the moment, nevertheless I still have one eye on barbel. A … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Spurred on by yesterdays showing (and I don’t mean the welcome presence of Mr Simmo!) I spent … more →