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Encounters

Personal reflections on encounters with nature
Migration Madness on the Yorkshire Coast
Migration Madness on the Yorkshire Coast

Sun 14th Apr, 2024

Luckily for me, I spent almost all of October birding here on the Yorkshire coast - lots of it here in Filey, some of it at Flamborough (mostly guiding for YCN), and some of it at Spurn (also...

Ravens and Jackdaws at Sutton Bank - North Yorkshire
Ravens and Jackdaws at Sutton Bank - North Yorkshire

Sat 6th Apr, 2024

On the 4th April above the ‘best’ view in England I had the rare treat of hearing both sounds together. A large flock of Jackdaws exploded from the cliffs to meet two Ravens.

Godwits Shine in Spring
Godwits Shine in Spring

Sat 29th Apr, 2023

On the Humber Estuary this week I got really lucky. The tide was right, there was no disturbance and the waders were in just the right place for great views.

Very old trees above Rosedale Abbey
Very old trees above Rosedale Abbey

Sun 10th Jul, 2022

When I returned home on the 1st June, I just had to write about my five wow trees!

The Hollow Oak
The Hollow Oak

Fri 4th Mar, 2022

Think about your favourite nature walk for a moment. Is there a special place on the walk that you always look forward to visiting?