Bill's Birding

I woke up early one morning back in June to the sound of absolutely nothing. The wind and rain had battered our corner of western Mull for m...

Yesterday evening epitomised the beauty of autumn for me. It was still and calm with no wind to rattle the wilting leaves. Having been ov...

Ivy Bee These autumn-flying pollinators have been utilising every sunny moment to feed on the ivy flowers at the bottom of our ga...

The village we stayed in whilst holidaying in France at the end of August was so beautiful and typically French that I couldn't resi...

This little beauty emerged from a leaf-mine collected on Poplar the other day - Phyllonorycter comparella . One of many micros pr...

Half six in the morning. No one was around. No noise. The sun was just beginning to rise above the trees, cutting through a chilly layer of...

The other week we took a family holiday to a small village just outside of Narbonne in south-west France. The vast majority of our holida...