Cornish dolphins and seabirds. Well, what a cracking start to the new year. Dolphins and thousands of sea birds feeding close in to the cliffs of St Ives Island. For once the winds were spot on. Strong north westerlies pounded … Read More
This Grey Seal provided a distraction while sea watching from The Island at St Ives, Cornwall. This rocky promontory is a well known coastal landmark from where some excellent seabirds and dolphins can often be seen. However, on our visit … Read More
These plants really are big. It’s not just their height, Tree-mallow can grow to 3 metres, but their stems are woody and more like trunks. The leaves are large (up to 20cm across) and quite hairy and tough-looking and, what … Read More
I guess holidaymakers visiting this world famous art gallery may be forgiven for not noticing a Herring Gull with a blue leg standing on a lampost outside. It’s one of those photos that you take for no good reason other … Read More