This practice of leaving areas of land unmowed is to be encouraged. Just visited the city of Cambridge and vast tracts of verges and green spaces are being left to ‘mature’. Now I know there may be other reasons accompanying that related to bees and wildflowers etc. but hopefully this will be seen more often on club sites…
This bird has once again visited the gannet colonies at Bempton in last couple of days. Anyone spotted it?
When I am on site for a duration I was thinking about plonking one of these spikes just outside the van front window with bird feed hanging off it. Does anyone else feed the birds when out in the van?
So pleased to see that on recent visits to club Sites, areas of grass are allowed to grow naturally and wildflowers are flourishing. At Shawsmead tonight, crickets/grasshoppers (I’m not expert at identifying) are chattering away in the long grass near our caravan. Gives the site a continental feel too! At the previous site…
Back in November David Chapman wrote an article about ring neck parakeets in which he praises their being around but admits they do compete with our native species, a fact he glosses over as if it does not matter. I've just read an article in another magazine that features parakeets and how they affect our native birds by…
I know that quiet a few regular CT members have an interest in these special animals. I've come across an organisation that might interest them, Hedgehog Street. Here is a link to their web site. https://www.hedgehogstreet.org
A real gem of a spot for a twicher, reported on the BBC news scientific pages https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56189600
It was 20 years ago today that the disease was first reported in Essex. It went on to devastate the whole UK with millions of animals slaughtered. There is no vaccine for this disease just vigilance and good animal welfare. It was thought that it came into the UK on Brazil beef.
Just read that the new “rule of 6” coronavirus laws do not apply to groups of people hunting or shooting.…
Who's an ugly duckling? It's worth watching👍🏻 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PWVszJeDyI https://www.dawlishbeach.com/2020/10/the-worlds-first-ever-live-streaming-black-swan-camera-debuts-in-dawlish-uk/
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