Meet the Model – Norbert the Nuthatch words and images by Peter Hanscomb Say hello to Norman , the Nuthatch Sitta europaea. This small agile and busy tit-sized woodland bird […]
Tuesday 3rd May 2022 Another day at the meadow hide and its been a little crowded , myself , Anne and Graham all in attendance. we have mapped out the […]
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust – Hagbourne Copse This pocket of woodland , purchased by the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust in 1999 provides a breathing space for wildlife in west Swindon and a peaceful place […]
Hedgehog Awareness Week runs from 2nd – 8th May this year and it aims to raise the profile of the Britain’s only spiny mammal. This year the Hedgehog preservation society is asking people create […]
Wildlife Wednesday , 27th April 2022 What happened to spring ? Ok I can see new life , green shoots and the meadow bursting into life but it’s cold , […]
Meet the model Gordon the Guillemot Words & pictures by Graham Stewart Guillemot: Uria Alger Normally found in Northern waters, the Guillemot is a bird that spends most of its […]
Hogs in a box The Hedgehog Words and images by Peter Hanscomb The European hedgehog , Erinaceus europaeus is not only one of Britain’s favourite small mammals , it’s also […]
Weekend Wildlife , the Wren The Wren has to be one of my favourite feathered visitor here at the Meadow Hide. While it may be one of Britains smallest bird […]
It’s Friday, time for a bonus day at the meadow hide. The meadow is definitely on a growth mission . The trees are now all sporting their new outfit of […]