Already we are halfway through the year! It’s crazy how fast this year is flying by! This month hasn’t been plain sailing! When I returned home from working away, I was in hospital, three days later I returned home after an operation to remove my appendix! So trips out has been hard with not being able to drive and under doctors instructions rest. Well that’s what I have had to do! As time has gone on, I was able to do short trips out, all the trips this month has been tha

Well, this month has been a special one. If you’re a long‑term reader of my posts, you’ll know that my journey into wildlife photography began with watching the Peregrine Falcons at Tewkesbury Abbey. I’ve spent a good amount of time down at the Abbey again this month, watching these magnificent birds. This year has been a mix of joy and sadness, but certainly never dull.

Swans are among the most graceful and majestic birds found in our parks, rivers, and canals. Often seen gliding effortlessly across the water, they’re a symbol of peace, beauty, and natural elegance. But behind the scenes, a troubling pattern is emerging across the UK: more and more swans are being injured — or worse — due to dog attacks.