Peter Moore's Wildlife Blog

Lest recent scribblings in this space give the impression that life for me is a constant succession of perfectly planned, smoothly executed ...

Alpine birding is a case of quality over quantity at the best of times, but even more so on our recent family holiday. We made quite of bit ...

The second monthly instalment in my look back at 2016 comes, logically enough, from February. The most fruitful part of the month for wildli...

Proper birders aren't supposed to admit to finding Pipits a bit difficult. But, as we've established over the years, I don't pr...

A new bird for the patch this weeked in the form of a Water Pipit was a bit of a tonic after yet another week of a nagging cough. Not only d...

Caught up with a distant Water Pipit (right) and much closer Water Rail from the hides at Lower Moors this morning in poor weather. Water Ra...