ATTACK OF THE PIGEONS With the onset of Corona , today was the first of what could be many days confined to the office. Time to dust off the dining […]
There is a new date for the postponed Photography Show 2020 at the NEC The show will now take place on the 19th – 22nd of September for more details […]
Winner by Alex White Really pleased to be announced as the winner of Young Mammal Photographer of the Year 2020 – In the 15 to 18 years category. Head judge, […]
Meet the Model – George the Great Tit Word by Peter Hanscomb , photos by Peter Hanscomb / Graham Stewart The Great Tit , Parus major is the largest […]
Tracks and Signs by Alex White Just a quick blog about the Recorders conference that I attended on Saturday. The event was hosted by Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre who […]
ROAD HOGS Researchers are investigating how many hedgehogs are killed on our roads in a bid to help the UK’s declining population. A Nottingham Trent University team will also study […]
OPEN FOR BUSINESS With the recent discovery that we now have two hedgehogs in residence, the long awaited Hibernation Arms has finally arrived. It now has pride of place in […]
Late afternoon Barn Owls By Alex White Each afternoon around 5pm, just as the light is fading a Barn owl appears over the wildflower meadow. A barn owl’s Latin name […]
Badger cull – the end game The government has announced that Badger culling will be phased out and replaced with a cattle vaccine and plans more vaccination of badgers in […]
Meet the model – Bernie the Buzzard – Buteo buteo By Graham Stewart The Buzzard is now the most common and widespread of all the birds of prey in the […]
Two for one Whats better than a hedgehog in your garden , two hedgehogs. Honestly I had resigned myself to the fact we had lost all the local hogs. Last […]