Rotherhithe & Beyond

It has been a long time since I did an update, mainly because despite being out and about at weekends and checking the Rotherhithe gulls occ...

Back in the summer of 1999, I remember heading over to Lady's Island Lake in County Wexford for the second Elegant Tern for Britain and ...

Last night, I decided that I needed a day out of London  whatever happened. I'd (almost) reached a threshold with the gull watching near...

I often read blogs and get envy about how great everyone else's birding experience seems to be compared to mine. Superlative phrases suc...

The joys of winter have quickly receded. Early spring and its promise of things to come has faded into the almost distant past. It now feels...

After the excitement of last weekend, it was back to urban birding today and yesterday. And it was really enjoyable. In fairly dull conditio...

Early afternoon on Saturday, news came through of a Red-winged Blackbird found on North Ronaldsay, Orkney by Simon Davies. A first for Brita...