We’d been to Tavistock and were heading to Plymouth to do some shopping, so diverted to Saltram to get a coffee in the National Trust…
View More 16th August 2025 – Saltram House, Plymouth15th August 2025 – Upper Tamar Lake
Went for a wader hunt at Upper Tamar Lake today – didn’t find one! Spotted loads of Great Crested Grebes and some odd Geese, and…
View More 15th August 2025 – Upper Tamar Lake14th August 2025 – Minions
Went for a wander from Minions this afternoon, very pleased to see the Common Redstarts, the Northern Wheatears are looking stunning. There was a very…
View More 14th August 2025 – Minions12th August 2025 – Lower Tamar Lake and Bude Marshes
Yesterday’s trip was to the Lower Tamar lake and then onwards to Bude. We’d to spot a Willow Tit at Tamar Lakes, but no luck.…
View More 12th August 2025 – Lower Tamar Lake and Bude Marshes10th August 2025 – Mount Edgcumbe
After Millbrook, we headed over to Mount Edgcumbe for a walk along the river and up through the gardens (And a much needed drink!). Interesting…
View More 10th August 2025 – Mount Edgcumbe10th August 2025 – Millbrook
Sunday afternoon drive around Southeast Cornwall, we called into Whacker Quay, but tide was out, as were the birds, so we headed over to Millbrook…
View More 10th August 2025 – Millbrook9th August 2025 – Par Beach
Went for our regular wander around Par Beach, before heading off grocery shopping. Birds were hard to spot (apart from the usual culprits on the…
View More 9th August 2025 – Par Beach8th August 2025 – Looe
Bit of a Gullfest at Looe/Hannafore this afternoon. They were loving feeding in the soup created by the stacks of seaweed being stirred up as…
View More 8th August 2025 – Looe6th August 2025 – Bodmin Moor
I’ve managed two walks today, on the local bits of Bodmin Moor. Twas a bit grey for much of it, so not ideal photography weather,…
View More 6th August 2025 – Bodmin Moor5th August 2025 – Caradon Hill
First week of Retirement, so quite novel being able to go for a wander on the moor, rather than drive to work! I found a…
View More 5th August 2025 – Caradon Hill1st August 2025 – Cabilla & Redrice Woods
First day of retirement – this afternoon I headed out with the camera to a local nature reserve – Cabilla & Redrice Woods, which is…
View More 1st August 2025 – Cabilla & Redrice Woods28th July 2025 – Minions
I went for a wander from Minions this evening, there were a few birds about, but even more Butterflies. I rather like blue butterflies and…
View More 28th July 2025 – Minions