Peregrine and Swallows

I’ve taken to walking to the farm of an evening, as there are resident foxes, fallow and roe deer, and … More

A Finch-y start to the day

A few days ago I noticed a Greenfinch singing lustily from the top of the beech tree outside my kitchen … More

Knepp Estate which is tantalisingly close to me (by which I mean it is not that far in miles but … More

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

I am trying to keep to low-carbon birding, but I supply Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Discovery Centre at the nature reserve … More

The farmers have been depositing loads of manure to spread on the fields before cultivating, and the birds are feasting … 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