Jono Forgham does research into local roadside verges, which are good habitats for many species with wide variety of grasses, plants and hedgerows
Jono Forgham takes two trips to the Stansted Airport lagoons and spots two new Nature Notes species to make it a century of birds on his Indie wanders
Jono Forgham and wife Wendy have tea at Buckingham Palace as a tasty reward for their community efforts and find it ideal for a Nature Notes special
Having been initially thwarted by the weather, Jono Forgham returns to the Gardens of Easton Lodge on a drier day and spies more bugs and butterflies
From Cannons Mill Lane, Jono Forgham heads off along the banks and towpath of the Stort to enjoy a wealth of natural history in several habitats
Jono Forgham's pre-walk concerns about getting stuck in the mud prove unfounded on six-mile circular wander that can be easily followed with an OS map
Nature Notes writer Jono Forgham is full of the joys of spring as he sets off on an easy-to-follow five-mile wander from Green Tye towards Perry Green
Nature Notes correspondent Jono Forgham spots some firsts for 2022 on a 6.3-mile wander starting at St James the Great in Thorley
Jono Forgham takes a stroll from Thorley Wash Nature Reserve to Southern Country Park and back on his latest Nature Notes ramble.
Jono Forgham sees and hears 40 bird species and herd of fallow deer on circular walk from Woodside Green to Tednambury Marsh via Little Hallingbury.
Jono Forgham takes in the wildlife on a pleasant, if a little murky, wander around Wall Wood and the western area of Hatfield Forest
A well-hidden tawny owl becomes the 97th bird species spotted by beady-eyed Jono Forgham on his Indie walks - what will complete the century?
Jono Forgham spots starlings, greenfinches, jays, little egrets, blue tits and many more birds on a walk from Birchanger Wood to Thremhall Park
Nature Notes correspondent Jono Forgham goes further afield to explore Lackford Lakes in Suffolk, established thanks to an ex-Greene King director
Jono Forgham heads to the nature reserve north of Stansted and discovers magnificent trees, winding paths and numerous birds posing for photos
Nature Notes columnist Jono Forgham enjoys a six-mile walk taking in Turner's Spring Nature Reserve, near Burton End, and paths around Stansted Hall
The Indie's Nature Notes columnist Jono Forgham goes on a five-mile wildlife walk taking in Stansted and Hazel End
Nature Notes columnist Jono Forgham spots a host of birds on a walk into Bishop's Stortford town centre from Bat Willow Hurst Country Park.
Indie Nature Notes columnist Jono Forgham's prayers for good weather on a heavenly countryside stroll are answered.
Jono Forgham finds the road to Gaston Green shut on his latest Indie wander, but is more than happy after clocking a wealth of species on a new route