The warmer night on Thursday produced a few moths; Scarce Umber , Mottled Umber, Winter Moth, Northern Winter Moth , Acleris sparsana , 6 Re...

Northern Winter Moth

Acleris sparsana

A nice party of Teal at Ogston Reservoir early this morning. Teal

A very grey start to the day but caught up with the Great Grey Shrike late morning just as the sun was starting to appear, but it was a long...

Great Grey Shrike

Caught my first December Moth of the autumn last night, a male. The warmer nights have produced a few more moths with up to a dozen Novembe...

A couple of photos of Wren from last weekend. Wren

The wonders of modern digital photography. This is the same photo of the Great Grey Shrike taken in the mist yesterday with the mist removed...

As I emerged from the mist that enveloped the valley this morning almost the first bird I saw was the Great Grey Shrike sat atop one of the ...

Generally a quiet day, the summer migrants have all gone and the winter visitors are just starting to arrive. the day was brightened conside...

Despite the fact that Jays are quite common in the local deciduous woodland they are not at all confiding and are always one of the first bi...

The sunshine yesterday morning made a big difference to the photos, another Great-spotted Woodpecker and Nuthatch below. Great-spotted Wo...

Nuthatch

Ali Hood photographed this fine male Brambling on Bent Lane this morning,. although there have been two or three fly over records this is th...