Great Crested Grebes – Podiceps cristatus
Walking around the reserves of the Somerset Levels it is a reasonably common site to see a Great Crested Grebe on the water. They are… Read More »Great Crested Grebes – Podiceps cristatus
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Curlew – Numenius arquata
It’s a very rare treat to see or hear a Curlew today, my last encounter was in Scotland last October and it never fails to… Read More »Curlew – Numenius arquata
‘Children of the Sky’ – Swallow
Many years ago when I had my very first exhibition at Midsomer Quilting on the Mendips I met a man called Mark Britten. Mark is… Read More »‘Children of the Sky’ – Swallow
Hobby
Hobbies are similar in size to a kestrel with long pointed wings and can look like a giant swift. It is an incredibly fast bird… Read More »Hobby
Reedling Progress on Somerset levels work
Well, this is one of so many blogs I have been meaning to write! Over the last 18months, Pre Covid and all the changes it… Read More »Reedling Progress on Somerset levels work
Whimbrel – Numenius phaeopus
During April and May whimbrels migrate from their West African wintering grounds and pass through Europe before settling to breed in Iceland, Scandinavia, the Faroes and… Read More »Whimbrel – Numenius phaeopus
Snipe
My work at the moment is all working towards my solo exhibition at Ace Arts in Somerton they September. The exhibition will be looking at… Read More »Snipe
Bearded Reedlings Guided Walk
Inspired by the Common Crane piece I have been making for a number of months now, I have decided that the next series of work… Read More »Bearded Reedlings Guided Walk
Starling – ‘Chorus Line’
Murmurations are one of nature’s wonders, as they pass overhead you have to stop, listen and watch. Living near the Somerset levels they are part… Read More »Starling – ‘Chorus Line’
First steps on a locally inspired project
The Common Crane Grus Grus Despite not posting a blog in months, lots of things have been happening in the background. Despite my life being… Read More »First steps on a locally inspired project
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