17 May 2025: Osprey trip and an evening walk at home 17 May 2025: Osprey trip and an evening walk at home Read Post »
01 May 2025 : Hares in the evening and Ducklings 01 May 2025 : Hares in the evening and Ducklings Read Post »
24 Feb 2025 : Quick evening stroll near Frizington West Cumbria – Raptors ! 24 Feb 2025 : Quick evening stroll near Frizington West Cumbria – Raptors ! Read Post »
16 Feb 2025 : A quick trip out in the sunset to watch the local Barn Owls 16 Feb 2025 : A quick trip out in the sunset to watch the local Barn Owls Read Post »
6 – 14 February: Out and about in West Cumbria when the weather allowed ! 6 – 14 February: Out and about in West Cumbria when the weather allowed ! Read Post »
5 Feb 2025 : Evening walk out to check on the local Barn Owls 5 Feb 2025 : Evening walk out to check on the local Barn Owls Read Post »
12 – 29th Jan 2025 : Out and about in West Cumbria between storms ! 12 – 29th Jan 2025 : Out and about in West Cumbria between storms ! Read Post »
9 January 2024 – Snow and Ice with Blue Sky, Barn Owls, Gadwalls, Bullfinches and great views 9 January 2024 – Snow and Ice with Blue Sky, Barn Owls, Gadwalls, Bullfinches and great views Read Post »
7& 8th January 2025 : Searching for Short Eared Owls – but finding Jay’s, Bullfinches, Reed Buntings, Frozen Swans and distant Barn Owls ! 7& 8th January 2025 : Searching for Short Eared Owls – but finding Jay’s, Bullfinches, Reed Buntings, Frozen Swans and distant Barn Owls ! Read Post »
06 January 2025 : Went to watch one Short Eared Owl and found another ! 06 January 2025 : Went to watch one Short Eared Owl and found another ! Read Post »
23 & 24 December 2024 : Otters, Swans and Herons 23 & 24 December 2024 : Otters, Swans and Herons Read Post »
15th to 20 th December 2024 : Out and about in West Cumbria 15th to 20 th December 2024 : Out and about in West Cumbria Read Post »
11 December 2024 : A few cold icey trips out in West Cumbria 11 December 2024 : A few cold icey trips out in West Cumbria Read Post »
26 November 2024 : Quick dusk visit to check on the Barn Owls 26 November 2024 : Quick dusk visit to check on the Barn Owls Read Post »
22 November 2024 : Flying Barn Owls and Stonechats, a good night out ! 22 November 2024 : Flying Barn Owls and Stonechats, a good night out ! Read Post »
17 -21 November 2024 : Mainly Barn Owls in some very cold weather 17 -21 November 2024 : Mainly Barn Owls in some very cold weather Read Post »
13 – 16 November 2024 : A few grey days with sporadic sun and only a few wildlife sightings 13 – 16 November 2024 : A few grey days with sporadic sun and only a few wildlife sightings Read Post »
11 & 12 November 2024 : Barn Owls, Hen Harriers & Goldcrest 11 & 12 November 2024 : Barn Owls, Hen Harriers & Goldcrest Read Post »
07 November 2024 : Another night of Barn Owl Bums ! and a few birds on the pond 07 November 2024 : Another night of Barn Owl Bums ! and a few birds on the pond Read Post »
4 November – Barn Owls at 4.30 pm in West Cumbria 4 November – Barn Owls at 4.30 pm in West Cumbria Read Post »
1 – 3 November 2024 – Quick wildlife walks between grey and wet weather 1 – 3 November 2024 – Quick wildlife walks between grey and wet weather Read Post »
27 October 2024 – A quick wander out before the rain set in 27 October 2024 – A quick wander out before the rain set in Read Post »
25 / 26 October 2024 : Out and about in West Cumbria 25 / 26 October 2024 : Out and about in West Cumbria Read Post »
21 October 2024 : Quick walk in West Cumbria after storm Ashley fades 21 October 2024 : Quick walk in West Cumbria after storm Ashley fades Read Post »
13 October : Longlands, Parkside and River Esk 13 October : Longlands, Parkside and River Esk Read Post »
12 October 2024 : A quick walk around Longlands lake before the rain hits ! 12 October 2024 : A quick walk around Longlands lake before the rain hits ! Read Post »
7 October 2024 : At home at Parkside, Cumbria 7 October 2024 : At home at Parkside, Cumbria Read Post »
28 Sept 2024 : Parkiside and Longlands Lake, Cleator Moor, Cumbria 28 Sept 2024 : Parkiside and Longlands Lake, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
27 September 2024 : Quick Walk Around the Fields 27 September 2024 : Quick Walk Around the Fields Read Post »
17 -25 September 2024 : Hares, Owls and Deer 17 -25 September 2024 : Hares, Owls and Deer Read Post »
16 September 2024 Moths & Butterflies in Parkside , Cumbria 16 September 2024 Moths & Butterflies in Parkside , Cumbria Read Post »
12 September 2024: Barn Owl Chicks Fledged & Snipe on the pond 12 September 2024: Barn Owl Chicks Fledged & Snipe on the pond Read Post »
10th September 2024 : Rain stopped play this week apart from a quick walk around locally 10th September 2024 : Rain stopped play this week apart from a quick walk around locally Read Post »
4 September 2024 : Hares in West Cumbria and Common Sandpiper at home 4 September 2024 : Hares in West Cumbria and Common Sandpiper at home Read Post »
1st September 2024 : Barn Owls, Herons, Dippers and Cormorants 1st September 2024 : Barn Owls, Herons, Dippers and Cormorants Read Post »
28,29 & 30th August 2024 : Grey wet weather slowly improving, one Barn Owl Chick left in the nest and adult hunting 28,29 & 30th August 2024 : Grey wet weather slowly improving, one Barn Owl Chick left in the nest and adult hunting Read Post »
16 to 22 August 2024 : Wet, windy and mainly trapped inside with quick trips out to check on Barn Owl chicks ( photos not great , for reference only ! ) 16 to 22 August 2024 : Wet, windy and mainly trapped inside with quick trips out to check on Barn Owl chicks ( photos not great , for reference only ! ) Read Post »
15 August 2024 : A bright end to a very wet day so a local walk – Swallows & Hares 15 August 2024 : A bright end to a very wet day so a local walk – Swallows & Hares Read Post »
14 August : A quick check on the Barn Owl chicks and a wander around the garden at home 14 August : A quick check on the Barn Owl chicks and a wander around the garden at home Read Post »
13 August 2024 : Dry end to a wet day so a short walk from home 13 August 2024 : Dry end to a wet day so a short walk from home Read Post »
12 August 2024 : Barn Owls and Grey Herons in West Cumbria 12 August 2024 : Barn Owls and Grey Herons in West Cumbria Read Post »
12 August 2024 : Northern Lights from Parkside, Cumbria 12 August 2024 : Northern Lights from Parkside, Cumbria Read Post »
07 August 2024 : A Wander around the local fields 07 August 2024 : A Wander around the local fields Read Post »
03 August 2024 : Afternoon walk in West Cumbria 03 August 2024 : Afternoon walk in West Cumbria Read Post »
28th July 2024 : Early morning wander in West Cumbria 28th July 2024 : Early morning wander in West Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 18.08.23 : Evening walk in West Cumbria, Hares, Swallows and Martins August 2023 18.08.23 : Evening walk in West Cumbria, Hares, Swallows and Martins Read Post »
August 2023 06.08.23 – Hares in the evening , West Cumbria August 2023 06.08.23 – Hares in the evening , West Cumbria Read Post »
June 2023 22.06.23 : Evening hare walk after work June 2023 22.06.23 : Evening hare walk after work Read Post »
June 2023 21.06.23 : Evening hare walk and then a stroll around Parkside June 2023 21.06.23 : Evening hare walk and then a stroll around Parkside Read Post »
June 2023 15.06.23 Parkside round up and West Cumbria explore June 2023 15.06.23 Parkside round up and West Cumbria explore Read Post »
June 2023 13.06.23 – 14.06.23 Parkside round up and West Cumbria explore June 2023 13.06.23 – 14.06.23 Parkside round up and West Cumbria explore Read Post »
June 2023 09.06.23 – 12.06.23 Parkside, Cleator Moor, and Ponsonby Tarn, Gosforth, Cumbria June 2023 09.06.23 – 12.06.23 Parkside, Cleator Moor, and Ponsonby Tarn, Gosforth, Cumbria Read Post »
July 8th 2024 : Parkside and Isel , West Cumbria July 8th 2024 : Parkside and Isel , West Cumbria Read Post »
7 July 2024 : Barn Owl in the sunset , West Cumbria 7 July 2024 : Barn Owl in the sunset , West Cumbria Read Post »
20 June 2024 : West Cumbria river walks, Otters, Damsel Flies & Osyter Catchers 20 June 2024 : West Cumbria river walks, Otters, Damsel Flies & Osyter Catchers Read Post »
17 June 2024 : Out and About in West Cumbria 17 June 2024 : Out and About in West Cumbria Read Post »
January 09/01/24 Meadow Pipits & Geese and a flyby by a Great Egret on my walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria January 09/01/24 Meadow Pipits & Geese and a flyby by a Great Egret on my walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
January 08/01/24 Walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria January 08/01/24 Walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
January 01/01/2024 – 05/01/2024 Walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria January 01/01/2024 – 05/01/2024 Walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
13/06/24 : Early morning walk in West Cumbria 13/06/24 : Early morning walk in West Cumbria Read Post »
12 June 2024 : Parkside Wanderings in the evening light 12 June 2024 : Parkside Wanderings in the evening light Read Post »
April 27 2024 : Steel Brow, Frizington, West Cumbria Another cold early morning & Late Evening April 27 2024 : Steel Brow, Frizington, West Cumbria Another cold early morning & Late Evening Read Post »
April 26 2024 : Steel Brow, Frizington, West Cumbria A frosty early morning April 26 2024 : Steel Brow, Frizington, West Cumbria A frosty early morning Read Post »
April 25 2024 : Parkside, Cleator Moor, West Cumbria A bright and cold morning April 25 2024 : Parkside, Cleator Moor, West Cumbria A bright and cold morning Read Post »
April 24 2024 : West Cumbria A bright and cold morning April 24 2024 : West Cumbria A bright and cold morning Read Post »
April 22 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A bright Sunny day first thing clouding over later April 22 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A bright Sunny day first thing clouding over later Read Post »
April 20 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A bright Sunny day, the first in a while/ April 20 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A bright Sunny day, the first in a while/ Read Post »
April 17 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold but sunny evening April 17 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold but sunny evening Read Post »
03 June – 11 June – West Cumbrian Wanderings! 03 June – 11 June – West Cumbrian Wanderings! Read Post »
02 June 2024 – Steel Brow, Frizington, a cloudy end to the day but worth the trip 02 June 2024 – Steel Brow, Frizington, a cloudy end to the day but worth the trip Read Post »
01 June 2024 – Dent Fell and Steel Brow, on a sunny day 01 June 2024 – Dent Fell and Steel Brow, on a sunny day Read Post »
May 27 – 31 2024 – “steel brow and `Parkside, West Cumbria. Sunny and cloudy in equal measure May 27 – 31 2024 – “steel brow and `Parkside, West Cumbria. Sunny and cloudy in equal measure Read Post »
May 25 2024 : West Cumbria A bright sunnyday, but not so at 5.45am when the Otter came to visit ! May 25 2024 : West Cumbria A bright sunnyday, but not so at 5.45am when the Otter came to visit ! Read Post »
May 24 2024 : West Cumbria Dark and very wet ! raining hard early morning May 24 2024 : West Cumbria Dark and very wet ! raining hard early morning Read Post »
May 21 & 22 2024 : West Cumbria Sunny on Tuesday very wet on Wednesday ! May 21 & 22 2024 : West Cumbria Sunny on Tuesday very wet on Wednesday ! Read Post »
May 20 2024 : West Cumbria Sunny evening with clouds rolling in May 20 2024 : West Cumbria Sunny evening with clouds rolling in Read Post »
May 17-20 2024 : West Cumbria The bright and sunny weekend with the odd spell of mist May 17-20 2024 : West Cumbria The bright and sunny weekend with the odd spell of mist Read Post »
May 16 2024 : West Cumbria The bright and sunny start to the day May 16 2024 : West Cumbria The bright and sunny start to the day Read Post »
May 14 2024 : West Cumbria The end of a very wet day May 14 2024 : West Cumbria The end of a very wet day Read Post »
May 08 2024 : West Cumbria A grey cloudy early morning walk May 08 2024 : West Cumbria A grey cloudy early morning walk Read Post »
May 07 2024 : West Cumbria A bright early morning walk May 07 2024 : West Cumbria A bright early morning walk Read Post »
May 03 2024 : Parkside, Cleator Morr, West Cumbria Cumbria An early walk on the cycle track bit grey with hints of sun ! May 03 2024 : Parkside, Cleator Morr, West Cumbria Cumbria An early walk on the cycle track bit grey with hints of sun ! Read Post »
May 02 2024 : West Cumbria Cumbria A cold day with sun early on but clouding over later with a biting wind May 02 2024 : West Cumbria Cumbria A cold day with sun early on but clouding over later with a biting wind Read Post »
April 16 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold but sunny evening and a quick wander to see what was about April 16 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold but sunny evening and a quick wander to see what was about Read Post »
April 15 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and windy with rain and hail storms April 15 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and windy with rain and hail storms Read Post »
April 12 -14 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and Misty with a very odd patch of sun ! April 12 -14 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and Misty with a very odd patch of sun ! Read Post »
April 10-11 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and Misty with a very odd patch of sun ! April 10-11 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Wet and Misty with a very odd patch of sun ! Read Post »
April 08 – 09 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, sun, showers, wind and rainbows and of course rain April 08 – 09 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, sun, showers, wind and rainbows and of course rain Read Post »
April 07 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, sun, showers, wind and rainbows April 07 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, sun, showers, wind and rainbows Read Post »
April 06 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, windy and very quick changing weather April 06 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Tail end of a storm, windy and very quick changing weather Read Post »
April 03 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A wet day today but still some interesting birds on the pond April 03 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A wet day today but still some interesting birds on the pond Read Post »
April 01 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A mixed weekend ending in rain but with some sun as well April 01 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A mixed weekend ending in rain but with some sun as well Read Post »
March 24 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria The sun came out and with it the first Swallow of the year arrived over the pond today. March 24 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria The sun came out and with it the first Swallow of the year arrived over the pond today. Read Post »
March 16 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! March 16 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! Read Post »
March 13 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! March 13 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! Read Post »
March 10 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! March 10 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Another grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! Read Post »
March 09 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! March 09 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A grey old day with the odd spot of sun to rush out in with the camera ! Read Post »
March 07 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold bright day, and a quick evening stroll March 07 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A cold bright day, and a quick evening stroll Read Post »
March 02 & 03 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A weekend of mixed weather but some good wildlife March 02 & 03 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria A weekend of mixed weather but some good wildlife Read Post »
March 01 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria March 01 2024 : Parkside , Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
January 25/01/24 – 28/01/24 Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria January 25/01/24 – 28/01/24 Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria Read Post »
January 19/01/24 From the kitchen window ! Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria January 19/01/24 From the kitchen window ! Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria Read Post »
January 18/01/24 Around and about Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria January 18/01/24 Around and about Parkside, Cleator, Cumbria Read Post »
January 15/01/24 Walk around Longlands lake, Cleator, Cumbria January 15/01/24 Walk around Longlands lake, Cleator, Cumbria Read Post »
January 14/01/24 Sheep in the sunset and a crow in a tree, Cleator Moor, Cumbria January 14/01/24 Sheep in the sunset and a crow in a tree, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
January 13/01/24 Pheasants, Gooseanders, Herons and Teal on my walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria January 13/01/24 Pheasants, Gooseanders, Herons and Teal on my walks around Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
October 2023 03.10.23 : Cormarant on the pnd at Parkside and a barn owl caught on trail cam October 2023 03.10.23 : Cormarant on the pnd at Parkside and a barn owl caught on trail cam Read Post »
October 2023 02.10.23 : Esk estuary at Muncaster and Home at Parkside, Cleator Moor October 2023 02.10.23 : Esk estuary at Muncaster and Home at Parkside, Cleator Moor Read Post »
September 2023 25.09.23 : Mute Swans on the pond at Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 25.09.23 : Mute Swans on the pond at Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
September 2023 25.09.23 : Mute Swans on the pond at Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 25.09.23 : Mute Swans on the pond at Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
September 2023 23.09.23 : Garden birds at home in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 23.09.23 : Garden birds at home in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
September 2023 23.09.23 : Garden birds at home in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 23.09.23 : Garden birds at home in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
September 2023 13.09.23 – 14.09.23 : Evening walks in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, and further in West Cumbria for the Hares September 2023 13.09.23 – 14.09.23 : Evening walks in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria, and further in West Cumbria for the Hares Read Post »
September 2023 07.09.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 07.09.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
September 2023 07.09.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria September 2023 07.09.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 30.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria August 2023 30.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 29.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria August 2023 29.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 28.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria August 2023 28.08.23 : Evening walk in Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 13.08.23 – Hares in wet weather , West Cumbria August 2023 13.08.23 – Hares in wet weather , West Cumbria Read Post »
August 2023 03.08.23 : Ravenglass and Parkside, West Cumbria August 2023 03.08.23 : Ravenglass and Parkside, West Cumbria Read Post »
July 2023 18.07.23 : Ponsonby tarn and Parkside July 2023 18.07.23 : Ponsonby tarn and Parkside Read Post »
July 2023 18.07.23 : Ponsonby tarn and Parkside July 2023 18.07.23 : Ponsonby tarn and Parkside Read Post »
June 2023 04.06.23: Hares out and about in West Cumbria June 2023 04.06.23: Hares out and about in West Cumbria Read Post »
June 2023 03.06.23 : Out and about in West Cumbria June 2023 03.06.23 : Out and about in West Cumbria Read Post »
01.06.23  : Parkside Cumbria and further afield for hares 01.06.23  : Parkside Cumbria and further afield for hares Read Post »
Jan 23 2023 : Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Jan 23 2023 : Parkside, Cleator Moor, Cumbria Read Post »
Jan 2023 : 16.01.23 Parkside Pond Cleator Moor Jan 2023 : 16.01.23 Parkside Pond Cleator Moor Read Post »
Jan 2023 : 15.01.23 Longlands Lake, Egremont Jan 2023 : 15.01.23 Longlands Lake, Egremont Read Post »
