Welcome to Richmondshire? Then why is the sign pepperesd with shotgun pellet wounds? You be careful Henry. It’s a wildlife crime scene. #HaveYouSeenHenry?
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Mulling eagles
Yesterday I was on Mull looking for eagles like many other tourists, and today I was reading about tourists going to Mull to look for eagles in the Guardian. Yesterday we passed two Germans who gave us a big grin and a thumbs up as they looked at a Buzzard. I looked around for an…
What’s a gin trap?
‘What’s a gin trap?’asks Henry? ‘Is it a place where you people drink gin?’ Not exactly Henry. I’d steer clear of them, if I were you! But this is a nice Norfolk pub. #HaveYouseenHenry?
Northern Bald Ibis
This morning’s discussion about the Northern Bald Ibis on the Today programme was a bit pathetic and maybe exemplifies the BBC’s inability to deal accurately and seriously with wildlife stories. Jim Naughtie couldn’t pronounce ‘ibis’ properly and neither he nor the reporter could manage to say ‘ornithologist’. Hardly the worst crime in the world, even…
Henry at Cley
Henry chillaxing at Cley. #HaveYouSeenHenry?