As you may or may not be aware, there is a bit of a rugby game going on in Cardiff tomorrow. There is the small matter of Wales trying to win a third Grand Slam in seven seasons. So as Grand Slam fever hits our capital, it got me thinking of a Grand Slam...

Hello. Let me introduce myself. I am you. Yes you reading this! I am that enthusiastic bird and nature lover that you are. Never more happy than when I am walking around a nature reserve with a pair of binoculars around my neck, and a bit of...

As I mentioned in my last blog, I had a bit of a mega day down at Newport Wetlands last week. I think the species count is up to 42ish in the end, when we all compared notes. It was quite some visit. One of the abiding memories of this time of year...

Sometimes you head out with the camera and binoculars with great hopes and expectations, and come home slightly disappointed. It very rarely happens to me, as I have said countless times in these blogs now, I find the mundane interesting. Whilst at...

It was two years ago today that I set foot on the Newport Wetlands reserve at Uskmouth for the first time. As I have said in a previous blog I only found out about the Newport Wetlands reserve whilst visiting Frampton Marshes . I was not a member of...