Marsh Warbler – Rare Breeding Birds at the Floodplain Forest NR
On the morning of 7th June (2021) local birder Szimi (WorldWaders on Twitter) found a singing, male, Marsh Warbler at the Floodplain forest nature reserve in Milton Keynes (usually referred to by me…
How to photograph butterflies – a guide
Continuing my “how to photograph…” series, this month I thought I would get you ready for the up coming spring and summer months with: How to Photograph Butterflies. After all it won’t be…
Frost and Ice in the Ouse Valley
The the grass crunched under my feet as I crossed the glittering fields of the Ouse Valley, Old Wolverton, in front of me a lush landscape, dusted white overnight, by the impish Jack…
Last of the Snow – a patch walk at the Floodplains
Patches of snow, clinging on from the weekends flurries, still pockmark the fields around Wolverton Mill as I began my mornings lockdown walk. Making my way past the the Holy Trinity church in…
How to Photograph Kingfisher – a brief guide
It is often a dream of many bird watchers to see a Kingfisher, the flash of blue, the stunning oranges, they are truly a dream bird for many. The same can often be…
