Not Quite Scilly

I seem to have embraced the sentiments of the previous post's title a bit too zealously, and have done virtually no birding in the fortn...

As the year winds down, so do I. Winter is my least favourite season, and with advancing age seems ever longer and more unrelenting. I ...

The forecast said SSW gusting to 40-odd mph from the early hours, plus loads of rain. A seawatch this morning was inevitable. I arr...

I had to get on with some proper work today. Catching up after a load of rough weather is normally a bit of a slog, but today was better tha...

I like to dispense with specs for seawatching. My scope eyepiece is easier to use without them, and on a rough day it's a constant ...

Around 11:30 last night I was wading through kerb-high water in our street, clearing drains of accumulated leaves. A neighbour was help...

The West Bay patch has suddenly grown some amazing new habitat. I first noticed it yesterday afternoon, and this is what it looked like...