Wild Northamptonshire

Today the wildlife came to visit me instead of the other way round, a damp morning and lunch with my wife stopped me from venturing out into...

 A changeable sort of day which saw Alan and I paying a visit to Wakerley Wood where a search for Crossbills was the main mission. I'm o...

 This Summer has seen an arrival of Crossbills into the county with an increasing number of sites garnering records. Such irruptions happen ...

 Shozzer and I headed back over to Stanwick to have another try for Lesser Emperors hoping that the better weather might work its magic. Tho...

 Another after work stroll took me into Brookfield Plantation where the temperatures continue to rise as the next heat wave approaches. My i...

 A day of rain and cloud for the most part and although the countryside could probably do with a drop of the wet stuff I'm not a fan. So...

 Today's weather forecast looked far from encouraging with thick cloud seemingly being the order of the day. Alan Shorrock and I venture...