Bill's Birding

As is now commonplace across many of its former haunts in Britain, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker has become somewhat of a rarity in Bushy Par...

I recently treated myself to a cheap(ish) photography hide off Amazon, and managed to get great use out of it during the snow fall in Janua...

What with it being a new year and all, I thought I'd set myself a new challenge- to find and record 1000 species in a single 1km square....

The Fieldfare that hung around in the garden during the recent snowfall appears to finally have parted ways, allowing other birds, such a...

I don't know what came over me to even consider doing it, but this morning I found myself boarding an hour long train to Berkshire, jus...

 With a free afternoon, I hit the London Wetland Centre at Barnes, with numerous reports of Bittern and a redhead Smew looking ever more...

The snow has pretty much completely thawed, but the Fieldfare- that turned up in the garden a few days ago- is still bossing about the garde...

Couldn't resist a mini-twitch for my first ever 'redhead' Smew, found by the Dave Harris along the River Ember in Molesey, le...

With plenty of reports of winter thrushes turning up in gardens during the recent snowfall, I cut up a few cheap, old apples and stuck them ...

Today was a very special day for the garden... a Quadruple Tit day. Quadruple Tit days don't come around very often down here. Plent...