Bill's Birding

Head up to Durdle Door after dark and you not only lose the crowds of tourists, but you also have a chance of witnessing a magical light sh...

Last Sunday I walked what is fast becoming my favourite part of the south coast, the ten mile stretch between Kimmeridge and Swanage. It has...

A while back I booked the dates between 22nd and 26th June off work with a rough plan to head up into a remote part of north-west Scotland c...

On Sunday evening I parked up at Whiteways Viewpoint and went for a long walk through the army ranges towards Mupe Bay. It was a super route...

There was an air of excitement in the ranger's office this morning. It's been a busy week of early morning birds surveys, teaching a...

One of the habitats I've been most eager to sink my teeth into since arriving in Dorset are the undercliffs that have formed in various...

Slowly but surely the gales and storms that have battered the Dorset coast (and my caravan!) for the best part of the week are starting ...

Back on 28th April I noticed a bunch of folded birch leaves on some local heathland. I had a feeling that Apotomis betuletana was the culpr...

Since I've started full time work again it's dawned on me how knackering moth trapping actually is. At this time of year it us...