I built a pond, and the wildlife came. Watch this to see the wildlife that visited during the first year of the pond at Ash Wood. No wildlife habitat is...
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So far the exhibition has been a great success. We had more than 1,000 visitors during the opening weekend and today a group of 30 from Pocklington U3A. The birdwatching...
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Zoo vet Matt Brash gave a fascinating speech to our audience last night.This TV vet's talk on how he cares for some of the world's most dangerous animals was both...
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The snow looks very picturesque, but unfortunately it has meant I've had to cancel my talk on the migration in Kenya's Masai Mara tonight. Although the drifts are nothing like...
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I photographed this tawny owl roosting in its hole on Millington Pastures. It often sits there - a dusting of snow made the picture.As I drove on I spotted another...
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I photographed this stoat in ermine over Christmas, he was almost completely white except for his face. It's been a long time since I've seen a white stoat in this...
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The Wolds barn owl population faces disaster if we get another cold spell this winter. As a member of the Wolds Barn Owl Group, I have put up 130 nest...
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Pleased to see that the press have picked up on my concerns about barn owls on the Wolds and they are getting the message out there. Today Radio York visited,...
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The news this week that the government plans to sell off publicly owned forests is very alarming.Red squirrels are already struggling and so much of our threatened wildlife depends on...
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My barn owls were on TV today. Look North (North East and Cumbria) featured the barn owl crisis on its lunch time news.North Yorkshire correspondent Peter Lugg came to the...
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If you missed it, click here to see the Look North news clip about my barn owl crisis.The cameraman got some great shots of an owl resting on this same...
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Don't forget to take part in the RSPB big garden birdwatch this weekend. Apparently the RSPB is expecting more unusual 'countryside' birds like this brambling to feature this year because...
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Chinese New Year begins tomorrow and this time we're entering the Year of the Rabbit. But according to the Wood Land Trust it was the hare that first figured in...
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I spent a morning during the worst of the snows watching these partridges cope with the cold The experience inspired me for my latest column in the Ryedale Gazette &...
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I painted this for my wife one Valentine's Day.It's now available from the gallery as a card. Visit the website if you haven't already found the perfect gift.
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My wife Victoria has been in Birmingham all week exhibiting at the annual Spring Fair. Held in the NEC, it is the biggest retail event of the year and a...
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Isn't David Attenborough's new series on Madagascar spectacular? Makes me want to go. I used to work at Chester Zoo, where I painted this lemur, but that's the closest I've...
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A pair of blue tits has moved into one of the nest boxes that I donated to Leavening School last year. The early birds were spotted flying into the box...
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Squirrel Nutkin gets to live another day after yesterday's spectacular climbdown on government plans to sell the nation's forests. Thankfully the government has seen sense and withdrawn its plans to...
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It seems squirrels AND badgers have had a narrow escape this week. After yesterday's dramatic climbdown on its plan to sell off our forests, today the government has announced a...
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Chester Zoo is getting a new pack of wild dogs, or painted dogs as they are sometimes called, and have asked me to provide some photographs for their publicity material....
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The other day I watched a buzzard take on a peregrine mid-air. The pair locked talons and tumbled alarmingly through the sky in a spectacular display. Read more about it...
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My search for this elusive otter continues....I decided to give up on the log and followed some tracks up a tributary of the Derwent until I found an otter holt....
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Yesterday I had a visit from a researcher and a director of BBC Countryfile.It seems they are going to be filming in the Yorkshire Wolds next week and are looking...
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Africa's great wildebeest migration is something I'm drawn back to again and again - despite having already seen it five times!Tomorrow I shall be giving a talk here at the...
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COUNTRYFILE BBC Countryfile are coming to film here tomorrow! They'll be arriving first thing and want to spend the whole day with me as I look for subjects to photograph...
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For those of you who remember my wildlife log which I discovered whilst looking for otters along the River Derwent, I've now got some very amusing footage of the animals...
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Isn't it nice to get out in the fresh air without having to bundle up into warm clothing. I've spent two days photographing a pair of long tail tits and...
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Now there's a mother's love for you: The way this tiny reed warbler struggles to keep up with the demands of the huge cuckoo chick got me thinking about parenthood...
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I'm going to be on BBC Radio Humberside tomorrow morning. I'm going to be interviewed by Ruth Barcroft, pictured below, for Saturday Breakfast Show's 'Learn Something New' slot. Ruth wants...
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If you missed us on Countryfile this Sunday then click here. You have to scroll to the end of the programme - I was the last feature. But it is...
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I've edited down the Countryfile feature so now if you click on the arrow you just get the section with me in it!!!
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Whilst watching adders on Allerthorpe Common recently, I discovered that they eat lizards.Click here to read about my encounter in the Ryedale Gazette & Herald.
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I don't pretend to be overly keen on computers and much prefer to leave the day to day running of the business to my wife Victoria whilst I go out...
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your browser does not support IFRAMEsMy exhibition starts on Saturday (4th June), so I thought you might like to have a sneak preview of the originals that are going to...
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I'm just about ready for my exhibition which opens tomorrow. I finished this original yesterday. It was taken from my studies of a little owl family just down the road...
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It's still a bit soon to be offering an overview of the year but when The Yorkshire Post asked me to give them a round up of my wildlife watching...
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So far my summer exhibition is doing really well!I've sold seven original paintings in the first week! This barn owl is going to Australia straight after the exhibition is over...
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The events we laid on during the exhibition this year have been a great success. The talk last week by landscape photographer Joe Cornish was particularly fascinating and the gallery...
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If you haven't bought your Dad anything for father's day how about a greeting card featuring the king of the jungle combined with a walk to look for owls on...
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We had a family of blackbirds nesting just above the front door to the gallery during the exhibition. They didn't seem to mind all the comings and goings - and...
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I've started to experiment with a stroboscopic flash recently. It fires off a rapid series of flashes so that you can record multiple images of a moving subject in a...
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The orchids are out on the Yorkshire Wolds now. I photographed these alongside the very busy A166. Hundreds of people drive past them every day. I wonder if they give...
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Watch this very sweet badger cub setting off for his evening outing. It is so funny seeing him run round and round in circles with sheer excitment.I videoed him from...
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I took a journalist from The Press out wildlife watching with me and he enjoyed himself so much he has written a very complimentary article in Wednesday's edition all about...
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The owl safaris I held this summer have been a great success.Originally meant to complement my summer exhibition I had so much demand that I ended up doing five safaris...
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Kingfisher populations were among the most serious casualties of last winter's bitter snows.As ponds and streams froze over there were reports that some populations tried to relocate to the coast,...
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For an animal in decline, there seems to be a lot of hares about on the Yorkshire Wolds at the moment.
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I'm very worried about the plans for a road across the Serengeti. It looks as though it will slice straight across the migration route. Click here to read more about...
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