

The Wanderer
All images by Jeff Clarke Peregrine Falcon - unique female brown bird photographed Northwich, UK May 2006 © Jeff Clarke As a young...
May 253 min read
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Birdsong
Assuming you have normal hearing, imagine a world without the sound of birds singing and calling. Even in our most industrialised and...
Apr 181 min read
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Tide
Dunlin flock off Hoylake, Wirral February 28th 2025 © Jeff Clarke Every 24.8 hrs (or thereabouts), two inundation cycles of...
Mar 32 min read
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Stranded
A New Moon and a misty night aboard an ocean-going ship generates a sense of bittersweet anticipation. Flickering wings appear...
Feb 241 min read
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Eremita
The Chatham Albatross Thalassarche eremita is well-named, it has been singularly elusive with regard to me. I have traversed its...
Feb 211 min read
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Key Change
I’m ten years old and my Dad says “C’mom Son, I’ll take you to a place I know with lots of birds”. We get in the car and it only takes a...
Jan 302 min read
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To List, or not to List?
Humans are inveterate list keepers, not always in a pragmatic useful sense, like a shopping list, but more of a personal tally sense....
Jan 222 min read
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