Your recent sightings at Old Moor
Your recent sightings
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View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - CH-CH-CH-CH-CHANGES
CH-CH-CH-CH-CHANGES You may have noticed that the RSPB has recently unveiled its latest logo. The only constant is change, as they say. One of the reason that we regularly (if infrequently) update our image is to keep us relevant and in tune with the...
Posted 23/06/2022 by Volunteer Shaun -
View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - OUR KIDS
OUR KIDS That's what I used to think my Granny was saying whenever she saw a particular flower. “I love our kids”. Well thanks Gran, of course you did. It took me years – I was a slow learner – to realise that what she was actually declaring her love...
Posted 16/06/2022 by Volunteer Shaun -
View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - DINNER WITH THE KIDS
DINNER WITH THE KIDS It's a great time to be a lover of nature. Everywhere you look there's new life springing up, be it colourful flowers or leaves on trees, dragonflies hatching and immediately pairing up to mate or parent birds constantly flying f...
Posted 09/06/2022 by Volunteer Shaun -
View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - THE DEVIL'S BIRD
THE DEVIL'S BIRD I've mentioned before that my love of words just about matches my love of birds. I'm fascinated by unusual words, why they mean what they do and how they came into being. And they don't come much more weird and wonderful than the wor...
Posted 02/06/2022 by Volunteer Shaun -
View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - PAYING IT FORWARD
PAYING IT FORWARD This week's View From The Shed is a little different. In this piece I'm not so much looking out of RSPB Old Moor's Welcome Shed as into it. I'm focussing on the volunteers who work there and at lots of other points all around the re...
Posted 26/05/2022 by Volunteer Shaun -
View From The Shed by Shaun Finnie - WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE?
WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE? We're just about at the end of the Award season in the worlds of the arts. We've had the OSCARS, TONYs, BAFTAs, BRITs and the GRAMMY award ceremonies, where the great and the good of stage, screen and music slap each other on t...
Posted 22/05/2022 by Volunteer Shaun
