Monthly Archives: February 2019

I managed to record the dawn chorus, but now I have to edit the audio files, which is not something I enjoy – much harder work than editing photos.

A remarkably hot day for late February.

Over the last couple of days the birds have been providing a dawn chorus, running into mid-morning. So I decided to try to record them this morning. However, whether it was due to the very foggy conditions or just Murphy’s … Continue reading →

As nuthatches usually are. A small bird, and the low res naturecam isn’t really up to the job. Like the second image below (yet another woodpecker photo), this is rather over-processed!

  I wish they would not raid the bird feeders! The last picture is a chaffinch on the feeder. I had two naturecams out today, one on the bird bath and the other on one of the feeders. Over 4000 … Continue reading →

Back in the 1970’s I spent quite a lot of time programming DEC PDP8 computers.I recently discovered that there is a kit available which enables the building of a 1/3 size replica of the PDP8 which uses a modern Raspberry … Continue reading →