Author: Andy Roberts
Andy Roberts is a writer who initiated DARnet. Contact me on aroberts@gmail.com or @aroberts on twitter
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| Contents |
| Greenfinch arrives |
| Hampstead Heath |
| Greater Spotted Woodpecker |
| Heron on the Thames |
| Great tits cope well with climate change |
| Wild birds not to blame |
Greenfinch arrives
I just spotted a greenfinch, which is a common enough British bird, but it’s the first one I’ve seen in my East London garden. The number of species now visiting has at least doubled since I moved in here, last … Continue reading
Posted in wildlife
Tagged bird, birds, common, East London, Epping, Forest, greenfinch, london garden, urban wildlife, Wild
Hampstead Heath
I’m not sure if Hampstead Heath counts as urban but it’s in London so I suppose it must do. We found a little patch near Kenwood House where some walkers were feeding the birds and squirrels. There was not one … Continue reading
Greater Spotted Woodpecker
The latest addition to the count of bird species spotted in the garden was his one last week. Not a very useful photo I know, but evidence enough for me and I saw it doing the full woodpecker thing in … Continue reading
Heron on the Thames
Birds on river trip, originally uploaded by Andyrob. There seem to be increasing number of heron on the Thames these days, particularly around the Richmond area. They also come right into the city and can bee sen on the canals … Continue reading
Great tits cope well with climate change
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Great tits cope well with warming At least one of Britain’s birds appears to be coping well as climate change alters the availability of a key food. Researchers found that great tits are laying eggs … Continue reading
Posted in birds, wildlife
Tagged bird, birds, caterpillars, climate change, eggs, food researchers, great tits, netherlands, Tits
