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Naturelog: Tuesday 6th August

After a morning working at home I went for a walk around Eltham Palace Gardens. Although the palace itself was … More

Butterflies, Dragonflies, Eltham, Eltham Palace, emperor dragonfly, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Naturelog

Naturelog: Monday 5th August

Off today to look for Dragonflies and Butterflies at Rainham Marshes. A walk around the Tarn on the way to … More

Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, Naturelog, Rainham Marshes, RSPB

Patch update July

27 bird species were seen on the patch this month. This brings the years total to 48 and increases the … More

Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies, Eltham, emperor dragonfly, Naturelog, Tarn

Naturelog: 28th July-2nd August

Have been away at a meeting in Oxford all week so not much opportunity to spend time watching nature. Did … More

Big Butterfly count, Butterflies, butterfly conservation, butterfly count, Naturelog, Oxford, Peacock Butterfly, Red Kite

Azure Damselfly

Azure Damselfly, damselflies, Dragonflies

Wood Duck

The North American Wood Duck is a bird of wooded swamps and shallow lakes, which is sometimes seen in the … More

Birds, Tarn, Wood Duck

Naturelog: Thursday 25th July

After a morning meeting in Blackheath I noticed a Small tortoisehell in a garden near the meeting venue as I … More

Birds, Blackheath, Butterflies, Naturelog

Naturelog: Wednesday 24th July

Went to Didcot Railway centre to see locomotive King Edward II in steam (post to follow) but as the Red … More

Birds, Butterflies, Naturelog, Red Kite

Naturelog: Tuesday 23rd July

Following on from yesterday’s excellent results I was wondering if today could match it. The morning working at home was … More

Azure Damselfly, Birds, Butterflies, damselflies, Dragonflies, emperor dragonfly, Naturelog

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