The main criteria for distinguishing adult from first winter Purple Sandpipers is given in reference books as the  difference in shape, ...

Pagham North Wall A sunny autumn Sunday proved enough to get me out of bed and down the A34 to one of my former haunts in West S...

Some years ago our then new neighbours cut down a lovely mature ash tree that grew in their garden next to our house. Residents in Kingham ...

This enigmatic species is a very rare visitor from Siberia to the UK, usually found in September and October following strong north e...

Eastern Kingbird Belted Kingfisher Myrtle Warbler                                  We could have seen all thre...

On Friday evening I lost the car keys. Not an unusual event and no need to panic. I usually find them eventually. This time was different. ...

At this time of year as everything drifts inexorably towards shorter days and colder nights the occasional sunny day attracts a las...