Rotherhithe & Beyond

I got back earlier this evening from a week long trip to Egypt with Josh and Staines. There'll be a fair few posts in the near future on...

With too much time spent inside this week, and with the Mediterranean style weather, it was time to convert that into some bird action. So w...

Last Saturday , I headed to Rainham to see the 2nd-winter Kumlien's Gull that had been frequenting the tip and adjacent River Thames. Th...

It's not uncommon to identify Med Gulls in their 2nd-winter in the field on the basis of their obvious dark primary markings. However, I...

I had a few spare hours this morning before Karen and I headed down to see my niece in Surrey. So spurred on by reports and text messages ye...

I had two NTGG birds today - both 1st-winter Herrings - including this bird AX3T that enjoyed the Tesco value bread I lobbed out for it: - ...

Back on the tip today, in rather balmy conditions - well, at least I could feel my hands throughout the morning! It took a long time for the...