Articles tagged birds

Garden Residents

Blue Tits, Kent, 30.03.2014,
Acrylic on Canvas, 20.4 x 20.4cm

‘Soap operas unfold on my bird table: the robin stops for a watchful moment, the blue tits gorge, the great tits party-crash and the sparrows arrive as a mob, locust-styley. The latest are three magpies […]

Stepping Through Time in Crystal Palace Park

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One thing I have always loved about going to the park is the ability for a little nature and sunshine to brighten any day. When I stepped off of the train at Crystal Palace Park, […]

Last chance to see an out of the (bird) box exhibition

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This weekend marks the last chance to see the beautifully resonant picture box installation in the grounds of Dulwich Picture Gallery. You may remember the summer photography competition: Repicturing Dulwich Picture Gallery we ran back in April. The aim […]

Buzzards, Owls and Falcons come to Dulwich Picture Gallery

Chillie the Saker Falcon

Come and experience the thrill of flying hawks, owls and falcons at Dulwich Picture Gallery’s Big Bang event on 9 January 2011. Randal Carey has trained Harry Potter’s owl, cleared unwanted birds from Heath Row airport, […]

Murder in SE22

Local writer Steve Overbury witnesses the daily violent struggle for survival in a Dulwich garden There was a blackbird with a pair of great tits in the garden the other day, as well as a […]