Feathers

It’s moulting time for the hardworking birds, hunkering down to recover from raising young to grow some new feathers that … More

Yellowhammers, dogs, and a Wood Pigeon

I quite often see Yellowhammers on my walk, as the flailed hedges suit them and there are plenty of those … More

I have seen Red Kites a number of times around here, but mainly over the South Downs; I remember pulling … More

The fields behind my house are currently still stubble, although they have been sprayed so the weed seeds are much … More

It’s been a bright day today, and I wandered out of the back gate and headed up the track towards … More

I am definitely more of a lark than an owl, and usually take my dog out for a walk as … More

We went for a trip to our local biodynamic farm shops here in Sussex and a walk on Ashdown Forest, … More

I had some wonderful sketchbooks for Christmas, and a clutch pencil with sepia leads which is a joy to use. … More

Monday is the last day I will be posting any logbooks as I’m “closing the shop” until the New Year, … More

I adore willow catkins, and on my dog walks it’s great to see the bright lemon yellows stand out against … More