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I don’t know about you, but at this time of year my house starts getting overrun with ladybirds searching for a quiet spot to hibernate. I find them huddled in little groups on window frames, in pot plants, even in my bathroom! I can’t for the life of me imagine how they manage to get in...

Everyone loves ladybirds, so I hope this week's Monday Magic Moment will do the trick. You can find this gorgeous photo (taken by Ernie Janes) and many, many others over on our RSPB Images library . This is a seven-spot ladybird and it seems like there's a lot of them about at The Lodge currently...

I must confess that I hadn’t, at first, noticed the incredible scenes that were happening all around me, but I did have a good excuse. Well, I thought so anyway! I was watching something very special that had arrived on the North Norfolk Coast - a great spotted cuckoo . Wow! That's not something...

My wife George and daughter Florence spent the day in the garden at Florence's grandparents on Wednesday. It's so nice that we can start to spend a bit more time outside now the weather's picking up. They came home telling me about a creepy crawly they'd never seen before. My in-laws...