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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.111

By Malcolm Fincham As is the case with nature as well as birdwatching, it’s often a matter of mixed fortunes, grateful for much luck, and a reasonable camera. And not forgetting…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 110

By Malcolm Fincham I must confess, with wildlife and flora flourishing so rapidly this time of the year it often leaves me wanting to be in all places at the…

Birdwatcher’s Dairy No.109

By Malcolm Fincham May started with a bang. A total change in the weather as warm air pushed up from the Continent, bringing with it some pleasant sunshine too. The combination…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.108

By Malcolm Fincham During the last few weeks of April, the weather remained unseasonably cool, with Arctic air pushing down through the UK. In Surrey, although we weren’t getting the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.107

By Malcolm Fincham Having spent most of the waking hours of my life in what I consider to be the great outdoors, I’m often convinced that the wildlife that surrounds…

Predator Species Takes Up Residence In Woking: Watch Peregrins’ Nest Site Live On A Webcam

Countryman Malcolm Fincham, whose regular Birdwatcher’s Diary reports in The Guildford Dragon NEWS are much enjoyed by our readers, writes about a pair of peregrins who have nested high up…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.106

By Malcolm Fincham Cancelling our usual trip to the coast during the Easter weekend due to weather conditions, we decided on a visit to Pulborough Brooks instead. It was as the…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.105

By Malcolm Fincham By the middle of March the weather started to settle down. Although conditions were not always at there best for photography, it was a welcomed change to have entered…

An Unfortunate Injury Offers A Rare Close Up View Of A Lesser Known Bird

By Malcolm Fincham A photo submitted by Guildford Dragon readers Colin and Joan Mills has prompted me to write about one of our less mentioned birds, the siskin. Although frequently…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.104

By Malcolm Fincham Over the last few days of February I was put under a temporary birdwatching curfew. Booked up to visit my daughter now living in York, my wife…