30 July 2026 Hello Everyone, Yesterday it was 45 C with the humidex. It was so hot and humid in the garden you could barely breathe. Even the birds had little interest in food. Toby and I kept filling up the bird baths so that they could wash and get drinks. Tolu noticed right awayContinue reading “Seattle’s trio doing fantastic while other starving ospreys need our help…late Thursday in Bird World”
Fish fairy for Uno, Juniper fledges…late Wednesday in Bird World
29 July 2026 Hello Everyone, This will not be a long post but it has some very good news in it that I hope will make you smile. My faith in humans stepping up to help the ospreys is improving. This was in the latest newsletter from the NJ Wildlife Conservancy. “SOUTH CAPE MAY MEADOWSContinue reading “Fish fairy for Uno, Juniper fledges…late Wednesday in Bird World”
Amber fledges at Loch Arkaig amongst others…late Tuesday in Bird World
28 July 2026 Hello Everyone, My life has always been made richer by the people who are part of it, and that includes all of you. I appreciate your notes, your quiet recommendations on the best stain cleaner, thunder jacket, vaccinations – what a caring community. You let me know about any news I mightContinue reading “Amber fledges at Loch Arkaig amongst others…late Tuesday in Bird World”
A remarkable rescue…late Monday in Bird World
27 July 2026 Hello Everyone, Today is a short posting because this one story is so remarkable you do not need to hear or read anything else! Would you believe it if someone told you that two little eaglets on top of a hydro pole, one just hatched and another hatching, could be rescued andContinue reading “A remarkable rescue…late Monday in Bird World”
Fledges in Wales…Late Sunday in Bird World
26 July 2026 Hello Everyone, Before I begin with some news from the nests, I want to thank everyone who donated to Save Moon Camp. It is very special to me that half of the funds came from ordinary individuals like you and me. I am grateful that others came with the remaining amount soContinue reading “Fledges in Wales…Late Sunday in Bird World”
Saturday in Bird World
25 July 2026 Hello Everyone, It was a wonderful time with out son and daughter-in law as well as our daughter and her partner. A busy week. They took my list of things to do and just go on with it. The Peletron bike now longer haunts me sitting by the dining room table. TheContinue reading “Saturday in Bird World”
The name is Wensi…Late Wednesday in Bird World
22 July 2026 Hello Everyone, What a day it has been – one of those where great things happen and then something else goes sideways. Toby is at the vet. It appears that something has gone wrong with his eyes. Ann has taken Don to the zoo. They are trying to get a glimpse ofContinue reading “The name is Wensi…Late Wednesday in Bird World”
Jackie is critically ill…Late, late Tuesday in Bird World
21 July 2026 Greetings Everyone, We had a wonderful birthday party for my daughter. Toby was so good… ours is a family of cat lovers, and being the first dog there has been some scepticism amongst the others. Of course, anyone reading this knows how I feel about my little man. He found some mulch,Continue reading “Jackie is critically ill…Late, late Tuesday in Bird World”
Donations pour in for Jackie’s care…Tuesday in Bird World
21 July 2026 Good Morning Everyone, Today is my daughter’s birthday so there is a party which hasn’t turned out to be a surprise like I thought it was – but we will have a great time celebrating her special day. It is also cool at 18 C and Toby and Don will get toContinue reading “Donations pour in for Jackie’s care…Tuesday in Bird World”
Is it Jackie?…Late, late Sunday in Bird World
19 July 2026 Good Evening Everyone, This will be an incredibly short posting with what I hope is some really great information. I have avoided mentioning dear Jackie, our beloved Mum and mate of Shadow at Big Bear Valley, until I saw and heard some information that felt ‘transparent’. A message recording has been putContinue reading “Is it Jackie?…Late, late Sunday in Bird World”