SWALLOW DELIGHT

SWALLOW DELIGHT

They are long gone now but are a wonderful reminder of the summer now cut short. I was thrilled when, after an absence of some years, I caught sight of them wheeling round our gable to eventually start dropping...

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THE SEDGE WARBLER AND THE SPIDER

THE SEDGE WARBLER AND THE SPIDER

Holt Island Nature Reserve, 10 May 2020 I sat on The Waits and listened to the rolling skirl of the recently arrived Sedge Warbler’s song just opposite me across the backwater in a patch of Phragmites reed. Suddenly the bird...

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