Not long to go now. The snow arrived sometime in the early hours of this morning. However, not that much has fallen really so we should be okay for tonight. And the Met Office are now forecasting clear skies from 9pm; this is good ! Last night cleared...

This Friday sees Dove Stone first astronomy night. We originally chose this week in which to do this as the Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight. It's not a good year for them this year as the peak coincides with the moon being quite full, which obviously...

A quick mention of our latest guided walk. This Sunday we'll be taking a walk through some of Dove Stone's woods and up to Binn Green to have a look at our feeding area. Not only is it a really fantastic area from which to watch birds such...

Sunday gave us great views of a flock of over twenty Crossbills feeding on a Larch just past Ashway Gap. It's the first time that we've seen Crossbills on this side of Dove Stone; so far the best place to see Crossbills has been at Binn Green...

Dove Stone looks absolutely stunning this morning. A quick update ahead of our ' Autumn Migrants ' guided walk tomorrow ( Sunday ). This morning at Binn Green there have been sightings of Great spotted woodpecker, Jay, Bullfinch, Siskin, Goldcrest...