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Meadow Pipit update
This is the surviving Meadow Pipit chick from nest 1 now at 10 days old, there were originally 5 but they were taken by a predator…
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Stonechat – Saxicola torquata
This is a female Stonechat. When you just look at the pictures you can obviously appreciate a few little flaws and perhaps you may say,…
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Mallard – Anas platyrhynchos
Mallards are common ducks, native to Britain but like lots of nice things, now spread by our forefathers to almost all the corners of the…
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Meredon equestris
I have to say that the garden has been very quiet this last few months. Even insects have been scarce and I put this…
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Stonechat – Saxicola torquata
Stonechats are one of my favourite birds, particularly the male, a spanking smart little bird. They are supposedly similar to Whinchat that I blogged about…
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Meadow Pipit – Anthus pratensis, nest.
To get to The Main page and KINGFISHERS click here I can scarcely believe the progress of these young Meadow Pipits. They hatched only last…
Meet Rose, our houseplant expert host
Rose’s journey into the realm of houseplants began with a small windowsill garden during her college years. What started as a few humble succulents soon blossomed into a full-fledged passion for nurturing…
Read more: Insects in an around the garden.
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