by Paul | Aug 18, 2020 | Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out
Pitsford Reservoir with a storm moving across the distance. 17th August 2020 For days now we have had mixed stormy weather, some very severe. Wellingborough became a river in parts of the town centre. I decided today that I would visit Hanging Houghton in search of...
by Paul | Aug 1, 2020 | Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out, Nature Reserves, RSPB, Short walks
Frampton Marsh 30th July 2020 This reserve is an easy drive from Northampton. Follow A45 out past Rushden Lakes and Stanwick Lakes, ( resist the temptation to stop ) join the A605 to Peterborough. Follow the A605 through Peterborough and then join the A16...
by Paul | Jul 24, 2020 | Aircraft, Birds, Countryside walking, Days Out, Mammals, Nature Reserves, Short walks, Summer Leys
Summer Leys LNR (or anywhere else for that matter) I visit Summer Leys LNR often. As you walk around and get your daily exercise you should also take in other delights depending on your interests, and there is lots to see and photograph, if you look. The...
by Paul | Jun 12, 2020 | Birds, Coastal Walking, Days Out, Nature Reserves, RSPB
“The Bempton Cliffs reserve, on the spectacular Yorkshire coast, is home to one of the UK’s top wildlife spectacles. Around half a million seabirds gather here between March and October to raise a family on towering chalk cliffs which overlook the North...
by Paul | May 23, 2020 | Birds, Coastal Walking, Days Out, Norfolk
A totally irresponsible person walks near the nesting gulls, scaring and causing them to rise up and create their own form of murmuration May 20th 2020 Lockdown restrictions are eased. The weather is fantastic. I considered it safe to drive on my own to Norfolk and...
by Paul | Apr 17, 2020 | Birds, Days Out, Dungeness, Nature Reserves, RSPB
Following on from my Visit to Dungeness Beach area I moved on to Dungeness Rspb Reserve. In the morning of the next day I visited Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. RSPB Dungeness https://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/dungeness/ Marsh Harrier Rye harbour...
