19th January 2014 A bit of a late post as my laptop cable broke last weekend. It was the first WeBS count day of 2014 so I headed down...

18th January 2014 Cathy, Margaret & I went to the North Norfolk coast today, and after a pleasant walk around Titchwell (seeing Wat...

Later this month is my 30th birthday, and I had been wondering what sort of wildlife-related activity would be an appropriate celebration. J...

11th January 2014 Despite the continuing mild weather I went down to Whitlingham in the hope of some new wildfowl (there was a Black-th...

3rd January 2014 The weather on New Year's Day had been quite poor, so I decided to go back today and have a better look round. I w...

1st January 2014 Happy New Year. As a Red-necked Grebe had been reported from Whitlingham the previous evening we went down there late ...

28th December 2013 Unless something particularly unusual turns up today was my last patch visit of the year, and I decided to head down...

So as 2013 draws to a close it remains for me to wish all of the readers of my blog and fellow Norfolk wildlife enthusiasts a very Merry Chr...

19th December 2013 On the way to work today I saw a family staring at something in the road. I looked over and saw this dead Woodcock. ...

14th December 2013 Middle of the month usually means WeBS counts, and so today I went down to Whitlingham to see if there had been any ...

8th December 2013 Luckily the flood waters had little effect as far as Norwich (Thorpe Marsh suffered a bit of flooding but that was ab...

December 2013 Regular readers of the blog will probably remember that last year I collated my Whitlingham records along with sightings fr...

1st December 2013 As the frosts have held off I nipped back to Earlham Cemetery to look for a rare cup fungus. It had been found by the...

23rd November 2013 Happily for me the flock of Parrot Crossbills that has taken up residence at Holt C.P. was still present today, so Cat...

16th November 2013 With frosts (and maybe snow!) forecast this week, I popped back to Earlham Cemetery once more to try to see a few more...