I’m back home for the week, so I wasted no time heading up to Soil Hill this morning, hoping for some Whooper Swan migration. I didn’t ma...

 This was again a short week due to spending the first half in Ireland visiting Lia’s family that are living there. That said, this condense...

With November drawing to a close there were only a few highlights on Soil Hill this week. There continued to be reasonable numbers of Common...

And so concludes my final week on Soil Hill before I return to Brazil to visit Lia, a trip that will take me away from my patch for nearly t...

A far more productive week for Soil Hill than last week, although without the standout that was the Red-veined Darter. It began with a bang...

With the dissertation coming together I decided to spend my afternoon at Orgreave in the hope of patch-ticking the Greenshank that had been...

Work on the dissertation has kept me in for most of the last week, my thinking being if I can keep working on it now, I will be able to go ...