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Tag: birds

Whistling in the Dark
birds, The Fens, walking

Whistling in the Dark

Under a dun November sky I park up beneath some trees and walk the hundred or so yards to the … Continue reading Whistling in the Dark

Lifecycle
Nature, Sanctuary, Secret Gardens

Lifecycle

We’re into June and the first real heat of the year. After the rains of May, and now this sudden … Continue reading Lifecycle

Siren Song
Nature, The Fens, walking

Siren Song

I am irritable after a poor night’s sleep and my ebb is low, quite apart from an ache that will … Continue reading Siren Song

Welches Dam
birds, The Fens

Welches Dam

I’m driving into the Fenland equivalent of the Bermuda Triangle – a muddier version, as marked out by Chatteris, Welney … Continue reading Welches Dam

Dawn
Nature, walking

Dawn

A day off and despite the almost overwhelming temptation to roll over and stay in bed, I am out of … Continue reading Dawn

The Aspect of an Owl
barn owls, Nature, The Fens

The Aspect of an Owl

To my sister’s great delight, her dog once demonstrated both the extent and the limits of its canine brainpower after … Continue reading The Aspect of an Owl

Water Meadows
birds, Gardens

Water Meadows

There are rumours of a stork. On a tip off from a friend, I head down to the river and … Continue reading Water Meadows

50,000 Shades of Grey
birds, Gardens

50,000 Shades of Grey

It is a grey and gloomy day as I set off east, away from the Fens and deep into Suffolk. … Continue reading 50,000 Shades of Grey

The Song and the Sky
birds, Nature

The Song and the Sky

The sky had a peculiar countenance this morning. It’s a horrible cliché, but there is no escaping that it really … Continue reading The Song and the Sky

Chasing Shadows
Gardens, Sanctuary

Chasing Shadows

A quick lunchtime stroll around the Sanctuary, and I’m chasing shadows – glimpses of movement, flitterings and scutterings, and an … Continue reading Chasing Shadows

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