Say hello to the Jackdaw , Corvus monedula The Jackdaw is Britain’s smallest black crow ( a family of birds collectively known as corvids), which also includes ravens, crows, rooks, […]
If you look very closely at the photo above you might just see Bobs nose. He’s doing really well and is nearly ready for release back into the wild. Hopefully […]
Say hello to Wendy the Wren , Troglodytes troglodytes The wren is a small brown bird, almost rounded, with a fine bill, quite long legs and toes, very short round […]
Wildlife Wednesday WWT Slimbridge Wednesday 14th October 2020 It’s Wednesday and today’s plan was a return trip to WWT Slimbridge . We decided to head straight to the kingfisher hide […]
A quick update on our recently stolen camera , the nest camera has been found in the garden , so obviously the fox decided he didn’t need a security camera […]
Wildlife Wednesday Lower Moor Farm Wednesday 7th October 2020 Another visit to lower moor , and a return to the hide on the middle lake . The hide is busy […]
Meet the Model , Pippa the Pine Marten by Graham Stewart Pippa the Pine Marten – Martes martes Once extremely common in Britain, The Pine Marten was persecuted to near […]
Surprise visitor to my local patch By Alex White There was a colourful visitor to the village where I live today. Easier to hear than to spot, this Alexandrine parakeet spent […]
Wildlife Sunday Lower Moor Farm Sunday 4th October 2020 A free morning today so it’s back to Lower Moor Farm nature reserve , this time with Graham Stewart […]
Update Last night we released Mr Angry the rescue hedgehog into an enclosed area of our garden , a sort of half way house to total freedom. Unfortunately the release […]
BOB AND SMELLY FOX – UPDATE We have an update from the rescue centre where are two foxes Bob and Smelly are in rehab having treatment for a mange infection. […]