DIPPERS, divers, waders and Ruddy Ducks are all well known birds to York nature lovers. But the latest sightings at Leeman Road, Arran Place and Hopgrove (Evening Press, June 25 'Another naked man sighted') only confirms a steady increase in local 'wildlife'.

Dale Minks,

Ancress Walk, York.

Updated: 10:59 Friday, June 29, 2001