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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.178

By Malcolm Fincham As another year of birdwatching drew to a close, weather began to settle down as we approached Christmas. Temperatures continued to remain reasonably mild around the local…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.177

By Malcolm Fincham – a Christmas special To my delight nature has returned once again to adorn a tree near a busy road junction in Guildford, decorating it with a…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.176

By Malcolm Fincham As winter began to take shape, the lure of the seaside took me out of Surrey on a couple of day trips in a southerly direction down…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.175

By Malcolm Fincham As we reached the middle of November winds briefly turned to the east, bringing a cooler feel to the air. It had also brought with it a…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 174

By Malcolm Fincham The colours of autumn were at their most resplendent around the Surrey Hills during the first weeks of November. Although Atlantic, low pressure, weather systems had begun…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.173

By Malcolm Fincham A temporary change in the weather across Surrey on Sunday, October 14 brought a day of steady rain, dampening my hopes of birdwatching. By the following week,…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.172

By Malcolm Fincham The sun continued to shine brightly around the Surrey countryside and its suburbs as we drifted into October. Although with continuing warm weather, most of our summer-visiting…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.171

By Malcolm Fincham An unexpected invite from my son and his wife took me away on a venture to Perranporth, Cornwall, during the third week of September. Squeezing into the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 170

By Malcolm Fincham An unscheduled afternoon walk with my daughter and her dog brought our way, what I’m sure will reveal, some memorable wildlife sightings on the last day of…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.169

By Malcolm Fincham The tell tale signs that the tides of summer were on the turn were becoming increasingly evident as we entered the second half of August. The heatwave…