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Blue Tits in Our Nest Box
Our garden is visited by many birds and each year we’ve enjoyed watching them on the bird feeders. House martins have nested in the gable ends of the house and given us splendid aerial displays....
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Off Topic – Scenes in our little wood
There is a little wood at one end of our garden with a stream running through it. And over the other side of the little stream there are several old trees and decaying tree stumps. It’s rather...
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Corvus: A Life With Birds by Esther Woolfson
Corvus by Esther Woolfson is a remarkable book about the birds she has has had living with her; birds that were found out of the nest that would not have survived if she had not taken them in. ‘Corvus’...
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Saturday Snapshot
There is a field at the back of our garden which is on a steep slope (it is much steeper than it looks in my photos). A couple of weeks ago I spotted three roe deer at the top of the field, grazing,...
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Saturday Snapshot
Early yesterday morning I was sitting at the computer when a movement outside caught my eye. My desk faces the window looking out onto the back garden. I thought maybe someone was taking an early...
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What Will Our Garden Grow?
Looking out of the window this morning we saw that the bird feeders had been knocked of the tree and their contents spilled on the ground. Then a squirrel appeared, grabbed some nuts and cavorted...
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Just a Glimpse of the Orient
On Monday D and I went for a walk with a friend alongside the Wendover Arm of the Grand Union Canal. It was a beautiful, sunny day and we enjoyed these views. This is the start of our walk. The...
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Bat Rescue
This is the usual view of a bat flying – in the dark, but I was surprised yesterday afternoon to see a little bat flying in the garden in bright sunshine. It swooped down over the back fence and flew...
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