Henry tells me that he enjoyed Chatsworth but decided to leg it because of the lack of ringtails. #HaveYouSeenHenry?
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Oscar Dewhurst – Blue-capped Tanager
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Oscar writes: In the cloud forest of Peru these Blue-capped Tanagers were ubiquitous and regularly passed through the scrub just outside my room at the research station I was staying at. One afternoon I just stood and waited and before long I had a group of these birds posing on gorgeous lichen-encrusted branches for me!…
Sunday book review – Nature in Towns and Cities by David Goode
I’ve had this book for quite some time, and I have kept picking it up and putting it down. For me, that is usually a sign that it hasn’t grabbed me but I’m wondering whether it is me, or the book, or both. In this case I think it is mostly me. I’m not that…
More things that caught my eye this week
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today is WWF’s Earth Hour this month’s Birdwatch is full of good things but the double page photo of a Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Little Owl squaring up to each other on a post is quite stunning. and that same Birdwatch has the wonderful Mark Cocker’s last column (although he will continue to write…
Vote for Andean Condors please
The fate of £25,000 of conservation money is entirely up to you. Have a look, please, and consider voting for this excellent project to protect Andean Condors. Voting closes on Monday so why not just click away now?