This is my diary of the wildlife where I live in Oxfordshire, and sometimes the places I visit. I am a 18 year old young naturalist with a passion for British wildlife, especially Badgers and Hares. I have been blogging since May 2013 and you can read my old blog posts at www.appletonwildlifediary.blogspot.co.uk
‘No Mow May’, turned in to ‘Let it bloom June’, it’s now ‘Food supply July’ .
Each year we stop mowing our small front garden for a few months over the summer, starting in May.
This year the sparrows have been taking full advantage of all the seed heads and grasses. There has also been an increase of Green finches using the garden
This is my diary of the wildlife where I live in Oxfordshire, and sometimes the places I visit. My passion is for British wildlife, especially Badgers and Hares.
This year my debut book "Get Your Boots On" was published
I am a keen amateur photographer. All the photographs on this blog are taken by myself unless stated otherwise. I am a member of A Focus on Nature, the network for Young Nature Conservationists, BBOWT, The Oxon Mammal group and The Oxfordshire Badger Group.
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Appleton Wildlife Diary by Alex White 