Bill's Birding

Last week I partook in my first twitch of the year, hoping to show a friend the overwintering Short-eared Owls at Kempsey just a couple of m...

Took a walk along the footpath that run by the side of our student house this morning, in the hope that fresh air would shrug off the last o...

Regular (and irregular) visitors will notice that I've added a new header to the blog - a photo of a Short-eared Owl quartering Staines ...

With a reading week at uni and some holiday hours to take off work, myself and a couple of friends decided to book a four-day holiday to Mal...

It's been a slow start to the year in terms of wildlife opportunities. A combination of coursework deadlines, job commitments and the gr...

Wishing you all a fantastic new year from both myself and this  Tortricodes alternella   that turned up at a lit kitchen window last night. ...

It's late June. The height of summer. Flowers are appearing everywhere and the weather has been kind to us on the west coast of Mull ...

One of the highlights of this year has been the influx of migrant moths into much of the UK. The likes of Dark Sword-grass, Small Mott...

Syncopacma polychromella  - a minuscule long-distance traveller  If you put a moth trap out in our garden in any month outside the peri...