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  • The weather is warming noticeably now and even though it has turned dull without any strong and good light for photographs there is a bit…

  • Two beautiful insects in the garden today, and here they are. buff tailed Bumblebee and Red Admiral butterfly.

  • The Collared Dove is a recent edition to Great Britain’s breeding bird list. They first nested in the UK in 1956 having spread north through…

  • I have purchased a new 600 mm lens to enable me to capture some closer images of my garden visitiors. Nothing particularly noteworthy about these…

  • Its been a fascinating week in the garden. Have discovered that Buff-tailed bumblebee- Bombus terrestris pops out of hibernation as soon as the sun shines…

  • It started on Friday 25th. The sky was clear and blue and by lunchtime the temperature had also reached a nice 14C. It was the…

  • This lovelly bird spent a few hours in my garden in the early summer 2007 attracted to my aviary collection of parrakeets. It is a…

  • Bird activity in the garden has started to increase. Today as well as Blackbirds, Blue Tits, House Sparrows and Dunnocks we had a Wood Pigeon…

  • A pair of Coal Tits in the company of Blue Tits were in the garden at lunchtime today. These have been seen a few times…

  • Very little activity except another sighting of the Coal Tits, which is notable, also Blackbirds, Collared Doves, Starlings and House Sparrows. I took photos in…