20th February 2022 The WeBS count had to be hurried as with strong winds forecast the paths around Whitlingham were yet again being closed. ...

Mid-February 2022 Despite the miserable weather we decided to go for a family trip to Brandon Country Park, one of our favourite spots as it...

Late January/early February 2022 Various things colluded to restrict my wanderings, but I did increase my Norwich walk-to-work mammal list f...

23rd January 2022 The first WeBS count of the year, and I spent some time around the slipway ring reading, managing 13 Mute Swans, one Greyl...

15th January 2022 The fungus study group don't usually hold a field meeting during January but were convinced to do so this year. This p...

Mid-January 2022 I continued to add a number of common bird species on my walks to work (still too dark on the way home to add anything then...

The Whitlingham Bird Report 2021 is available to download now   A big thank you to everyone that reports bird sightings from the area, eithe...

3rd January 2022 I had planned to make an afternoon visit to Whitlingham in the hope of seeing the Ring-necked Parakeet fly in to roost, but...

1st January 2022 Gusty winds outside restricted my living room window start to the year to seven species - Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow,...

27th December 2021 My last trip out of 2021 was to Earlham Cemetery where I met up with Ian Senior to have a look at a interesting patch of ...

19th December 2021 Time for the final WeBS count of the year, and another opportunity to not see a Ring-necked Parakeet, which must spend a ...

18th December 2021 Suffering from a bit of cabin fever I went to Catton Park for a quick walk. It was foggy, which at least made a change fr...