Mad
I got another weather surprise today, when a heavy rainstorm came through on what the forecast had promised would be a dry morning. Sigh. It was annoying, obviously, but luckily it didn’t disrupt any garden plans, because I had to … Continued
Taking flight
I made a late decision to go to Slimbridge, and didn’t arrive until almost 3pm. With closing time being at 5pm today, this left very little time for me to yomp around the hides and see what I could find, … Continued
Whooper yoga
Whooga, maybe..? Whatever you’d call it, it’s an impressive balancing act – though to be fair, a Whooper Swan must have a pretty low centre of gravity. On the other hand, I have quite a low centre of gravity myself, … Continued
Absolute scenes
When I say, as I do quite regularly, that Goldfinches aren’t as charming as their collective name and their melodious twittering might cause you to think they are, this is the kind of behaviour I have in mind. This male … Continued
