It’s been a grumpy sort of day. Quite apart from the cold, damp, weather there have been disputes all over the garden. The first was an unexpected spat between what appeared to be a male and a female blackbird. There was a mix of seed and mealworms spread on the grass and they were several… Continue reading A little bit of angst…

The wood pigeons are a curious lot, in that they rarely seem to interact within the garden…that would entail stopping eating. This afternoon there were three occupying much of the grass. Other birds would come and go, the ring dove returned again and again and the reed bunting, abandoning its acrobatics of the day before,… Continue reading The key is to keep eating…