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Brindled Hoverfly visits the garden
The Brindled Hoverfly – Helophilus pedulus is the easiest of Hoverflies to identify as it is the only species with vertical stripes on the thorax.…
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Sand Martins and Damselflies
Along my local River Exe there is always the chance to see some wildlife and without a vehicle to get me anywhere too remote I…
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Golden Plover and more
It was a funny day today. I was up and about before 7 this morning, the older you get the more difficult it is to…
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Dartford Warblers and more!
I took just a short walk to Aylesbeare Common this morning and I managed my first glimpse of a Dartford Warbler just very fleetingly. I…
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Collared Dove babies.
In March I posted information about the Collared Doves who had pared up in my garden. Have a look at the photo and post here…
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American Golden Plover
The American Golden Plover – Pluvialis dominica was showing well at Exminster Marsh yesterday morning and I managed to get some half decent shots. This…
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…
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