by Dominic | Apr 24, 2013 | News
This summer I have a terrific set of trips lined up. There are spaces on all of these, if you fancy coming along. More details included under “What’s On”. You can enquire through this website or e-mail dominic@birdwords.co.uk Day Trips...
by Dominic | Jan 25, 2013 | News
Yeah, I know this isn’t a great picture. The light was poor and these birds were almost on the moon’s surface, they were so distant. But take a look at it and it doesn’t half show up the difference between Bewick’s Swans (left two) and Mute...
by Dominic | Jan 17, 2013 | News
After seeing two species of bats on Sunday, I’m feeling sorely tempted to have a go at seeing 40 species of mammals in Dorset this year, just for fun. Today I took a quick lunchbreak and drove towards Blandford, where a large field close to Tarrant Keyneston...
by Dominic | Jan 14, 2013 | News
Britain’s bats are in the middle of hibernation right now, but that doesn’t mean that they need be out of mind, or out of sight. In fact, if you know the right people you can join up with monitoring hibernation sites, which allows you a glimpse into a...
by Dominic | Jan 11, 2013 | News
Today was a good day for Starlings. In the sunshine they looked magnificent, all trim and iridescent, shining like that new gadget you received on Christmas day before your grubby hands got hold of it. Starlings are effervescent characters, undoubtedly Myers-Briggs...
by Dominic | Dec 24, 2012 | News
Merry Christmas and a Happy, Bird-filled New Year
