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Month: October 2019

Wet Country (13): Roadford Reservoir

After watching England beat Tonga 35-3 at the Rugby World Cup, we wondered about going out as it had been … More

Roadford Reservoir

West Country 2019 (12): Hayle Estuary

It’s over 25 years since I last birdwatched on the Hayle Estuary in West Cornwall. It has changed a lot … More

Hayle

West Country 2019 (11): Birds of Prey

Some pictures of Birds of Prey taken at the Tamar Otter Centre

Birds of Prey

West Country 2019 (10): Bude Marshes and Tamar Otter Centre

One morning Sue and I went to Bude Marshes, an area of marsh and reed-beds on the edge of the … More

Bude Marshes, Otters

West Country 2019 (9): Bodmin

St Petroc is reputed to have founded a monastery on the site of Bodmin in the 6th century naming the … More

Bodmin

West Country 2019 (8): Birdwatching the Exe

Day 5: Our location today was the RSPB reserve at Bowling Green Marsh, just outside Exeter in Devon. The reserve … More

Common Sandpiper, River Exe, RSPB Bowling Green Marsh

West Country 2019 (7): Slate

During our travels, we found lots of examples of slate in the Natural landscape. Lovely subtle colours.

slate

West Country 2019 (6): No-one home at Granny Wobbly’s

Now I will confess to a liking for fudge, so I was delighted to find this shop in Wadebridge. Unfortunately, … More

Wadebridge

West Country 2019 (5): Wadebridge and the River Camel

A wet day saw Sue and I start day 4 of our trip to the West Country at Davidstow Airfield … More

River Camel, Rock, Wadebridge

West Country 2019 (4): Boscastle

Sue and I went to the picturesque village of Boscastle on the North Cornwall coast. Historically, the harbour was important … More

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