New Peregrine Falcon painting

Peregrines feature quite a lot in my Birdwatching Logbooks and I love the previous gouache and oil paintings I have … More

Encounters with Kestrels

Kestrels are probably our most well-known raptor here in the UK, with their hovering flight above verges as they search … More

I’ve only been to Scotland once: I went to Inverness 25 years ago for my honeymoon, and remember being thankful … More

Sooo now the fun begins. I have slightly (!) gone about this the wrong way round insomuch as the whole … More

Oooooh I am getting in to the final stretches of the first set (you can reserve a first run on … More

I have now finished the Coast & Clifftop book so am sending it around to various friends and family to … More

I’m finding it interesting how much the books are driving themselves, and although I have the bulk of the birds … More

I have to thank my childhood visits to Arundel Wetland Centre again for my love of this duck: I think … More

Growing up in the 70’s, Starlings were often regarded as a nuisance, and I remember crowds of them on the … More

My favourite book as I was growing up was Usborne’s The Naturetrail Omnibus, and I pored over the different chapters … More