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The Wonderful Woodie

September 6, 2024 by David T 2 Comments
Some years ago I was birding in the hills outside Ranikhet, in Uttarakhand, in the foothills of the Himalayas. We had seen an interesting...
Birding

Goodbye August

August 30, 2024 by David T 1 Comment
Goodbye August, I won’t be sorry to see you go. Unless you happen to live near the coast, in which case there are plenty...
Birding, Birds

A woodpecker in the garden 

August 23, 2024 by David T 2 Comments
One of the first birds I remember seeing was a Green Woodpecker. It had landed on our neighbours’ lawn, and I was invited round...
Birds

A Surprise Encounter

August 16, 2024 by David T 3 Comments
There’s nothing like an unexpected bird to get the pulse racing, as I was reminded on a recent warm and sunny summer’s evening. I...
Birds

Feathered Urban Terrorists or just Friendly Seagulls?

August 9, 2024 by David T 4 Comments
I was amused to read Sara Jentsch’s recent diatribe on gulls: Why I despise Seagulls: A Tale of Humiliation. It was encouraging to discover...
Birding, Lists

A Balkan Top Ten

August 8, 2024 by David T 6 Comments
Take a quick look at the breeding distribution of European birds and you will see that there are a surprising number of species that...
Birds

The rise of the urban falcon

August 2, 2024 by David T 6 Comments
Similarities between the Golden Nugget Casino penthouse in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex, are not obvious, but there is one....
Birds

Swift Departures 

July 26, 2024 by David T 4 Comments
We are fast approaching what is, for me, one of the most poignant times of the year. It’s when I step outside my back...
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