Introduction Because of the constant struggle for existence of organisms, very little in nature is random. There is great pressure… Read more Selective Attention, Antipredator Responses and Group Coordination in Relation to Magnetic Alignment in Vertebrates
Following up my PSL review of 2019, these are the numbers I want to hit in 2020. I have also… Read more 2020 Pan-species Listing Targets
This is a review of my pan-species listing in 2019. At the start of the year I set some targets… Read more 2019 Pan-species Listing Year Review
Introduction In the breeding season, birds use song as a means of recognising and identifying the species and sex of… Read more How Social Environment Affects Song in Phylloscopus Leaf Warblers
So, in late July I went to the Lake District with my family, and no matter how glorified it is… Read more High on Fritillaries
I’ve done it; I’ve had one pan-species lifer per day for the last month for 30 days wild. I started… Read more 30 Days Wild Pan-species Challenge: Final Day!
Yet another moth. I do make a conscious effort to identify every moth which I don’t recognise, as I do… Read more 30 Days Wild Pan-species Challenge: Day 29
I had a bit of a frantic search for a lifer when I got back from dipping the Bempton Black-browed… Read more 30 Days Wild Pan-species Challenge: Day 28
Rubbish weather today, but a slightly brighter patch prompted me to go out into the grassy alleyway behind by house… Read more 30 Days Wild Pan-species Challenge: Day 27
Crowle Moors was absoloutley heaving with insects today, I’m sure once I’ve identified them all there will be some rare ones/loads… Read more 30 Days Wild Pan-species Challenge: Day 26
The Ruddy Darter 