jubilee river

Skylarks in February?

by NickL on February 19, 2009 · 1 comment

When I hear the rising song of the skylark, instant visions of Summer enter my mind and my spirit is lifted. So I was somewhat surprised to encounter these wonderful elements of nature yesterday in mid February. I cupped my hands around my ears and scoured the ground to see if I could catch sight [...]

Dawn swans

by NickL on December 2, 2008 · 0 comments

The dawn light this morning was fantastic as I stopped off at the Jubilee River, near Dorney in Berkshire. The bitterly cold morning bringing out all of the wild birds to feed in readiness for the day ahead. The world around me had come alive and I felt that if I were to hold food [...]

Swanning around

by NickL on November 13, 2008 · 2 comments

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