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Starling murmurations Brighton pier
Brighton is one of the more commonly known places to go to watch Starling murmurations. Of course, the murmurations vary each day and it is luck as to whether you catch a large murmuration or not. It can depend on … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, birds, Blogging, Books, coast, Environment, Get Your Boots On, nature, outdoors, photography, Stay Wild, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
Tagged birds, Blogging, Books, Brighton, Brighton palace pier, coast, Environment, nature, nature photography, sea, starling murmuration, Starlings, wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
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Winter Sleep – Book review
With the Starlings gathering on the wires, the harvest over and the evenings getting darker earlier, winter is not far away, here on my local patch. Winter sleep by Alex Morss and Sean Taylor is a great way to help … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Books, Environment, Local patch, nature, Uncategorized, winter
Tagged Books, Environment, Hibernation, wildlife, winter
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Snow day 2019
Yesterday we had a snowday. School was cancelled, mainly because my school is on a hill and the buses are unable to get up the hill when it snows. Getting out in the snow it was interesting to see which … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, birds, Blogging, Environment, Local patch, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildlife photography, winter
Tagged Dunnock, footprints, husky, nature, red kite, Robin, snow, sunrise, trails, wildlife, winter
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Finding time for wildlife
Going through primary school and the lower years of secondary school I always found it really easy to find time to watch wildlife. Actually I didn’t ‘make’ time, the time was just there because I didn’t have any other pressures. … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, Blogging, fox, garden, mammals, nature, outdoors, photography, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
Tagged Badger, exams, fox, garden wildlife, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, pond, time management, trail camera, wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
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It’ll soon be the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2019
This weekend is the 2019 Big Garden Bird Watch. I’ve taken part each year for the past few years and it’s a really good excuse to sit uninterrupted and watch wildlife for an hour. You can find out more and … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, birds, Books, Every child wild, garden, Local patch, nature, RSPB, Uncategorized
Tagged Big Garden Bird watch, birds, Blogging, Blue tit, Dunnock, garden, Jackdaw, Robin, wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
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Sparrow Roost
The House sparrow number in my garden have been steadily growing over the past couple of years. Every evening about 12 of them roost in a laurel tree in my garden. I thought I would do something different and record … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, Environment, House Sparrow, Roost, Sound recording, wildlife, winter
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Afterschool
It’s nearly a month since Winter Solstice and it is definitely more noticeable that the sun is setting later. This time last month the sun was setting around 3.45pm. Today it set at roughly 4.30pm. This has meant that I … Continue reading
Posted in birds, Blogging, Citizen science, Fungi, nature, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter, Woodland
Tagged BBC Wildlife magazine, Big Garden Bird watch, Blogging, Dunnock, Environment, Fieldfares, Fungi, Local patch, Sunset, wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
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