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Ring-necked Parakeet

Some recent pictures of the Ring-necked parakeets in our garden Originally from Africa and southern Asia and kept as caged … More

Ring-Necked Parakeet

Naturelog: Sunday 9th February

A windy but dry Sunday morning and we set off to spend a few hours at the Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve. … More

Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve

Pintail

Pintail is one of the most elegant and attractive of UK duck species with its long neck and attractive markings. … More

Northern Pintail, Pintail

Bittern

Here are a couple of pictures of a Bittern taken at London Wetlands centre (6 miles from the City centre) … More

Bittern, Eurasian Bittern, London Wetland Centre

Cutting edge conservation helps wildlife

Originally posted on Green Living London:
The Softrack, a new-state-of-the-art cutting machine, is helping the RSPB to give wildlife a home in…

nature

Barnacle Geese – Winter’s Top Travellers

Originally posted on Tammy Tour Guide:
Barnacle Geese Barnacle Geese are a miracle of nature. Every winter they make a 4,000 mile…

Barnacle Goose, Caerlaverock, Solway

Naturelog: Patch update January 2014

Its been rather a strange month on my patch. Due to the bad weather the Tarn and surrounding area area … More

Blackcap, Pheasant, Redwing, Tarn

Naturelog: Tuesday 28th January

The council have decided that it is now safe for people to visit the Tarn again after the recent bad … More

Blackcap, Canada Goose, Coot, Tarn, Tufted Duck

Barn Owl Trust e-petition

Originally posted on Radnor Bird Blog:
Can I please draw your attention for signing this petition,  calling for stronger controls against the use…

Barn Owl

Naturelog: Sunday 26th January

Despite the poor forecast Sue and I set off to visit Bough Beech Reservoir near Sevenoaks in Kent. The reserve … More

bough beech reservoir

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