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7:59am Monday 14th May 2012
The month of May is blossom blessed, a riot of colour flanked by wild flowers in profusion, all so welcome to cheer us during a cold sunless month.
8:32am Tuesday 8th May 2012
In Nature Notes last week I expressed concern over the negative effect that the wettest April on record could have on bird's nesting seasons with insects scarce and waders nests being washed away in the floods.
7:37am Monday 30th April 2012
For the past few weeks, summer visiting birds, from warblers to waders have been flocking in en masse to our shores for their nesting seasons.
8:10am Monday 23rd April 2012
Arriving at the stream in early morning I'm greeted by a sudden loud flurry of shrill notes from a singing wren, beak agape, on the opposite bank on a low stone wall...
7:07am Monday 16th April 2012
The beauty of a bluebell wood is one of the most eagerly awaited events of spring.
9:27am Tuesday 10th April 2012
Some years ago while serving in the Royal Air Force working on radar, fighter pilots would request 'pigeons to base' or in other words, how many miles to their airbase in a direct line?
8:45am Monday 2nd April 2012
The internationally acclaimed London Wetland Centre is in my opinion the finest site around the capital to watch wildlife in variety.
8:34am Monday 26th March 2012
The greening of bankside weeping willows, lawn daisies and dandelions peeping above the sward.
8:46am Monday 19th March 2012
With drought conditions applying in the South East, it was a relief to enjoy some rainfall.
4:59pm Monday 12th March 2012
Spring has officially sprung, so hopefully the worst of the colder weather is behind us.
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