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Osmington White Horse

The Osmington White Horse is a figure cut into a limestone hill just north of Weymouth. It dates from 1808…

Osmington White Horse

Naturelog: 16 January

A dull, overcast and wet day which didn’t bode well for birdwatching so Sue and I set out in the…

Lyme Regis

Sandsfoot Castle

Sandsfoot castle was built in Wyke Regis on the north side of Portland Harbour by order of Henry VIII, fearful…

Sandsfoot Castle, Weymouth

Naturelog: 15 January

Started the morning at Sandsfoot Castle on the north side of Portland Harbour.  There are a distant pair of Black-Necked…

Bowleaze Cove, Sandsfoot Castle

Naturelog:14 January

Today’s location was the RSPB reserve at Radipole Lake. This area of reed-bed and open water is just upriver of…

RSPB Radipole

Lesser Yellowlegs

This North American wading bird is a relative of our Redshank. It breeds in Canada and Alaska and winters on…

Lesser Yellowlegs, RSPB Lodmoor

Naturelog:13 January

A morning walk around the RSPB reserve at Lodmoor. making my way along the northern edge there are some common…

Ferrybridge, Lesser Yellowlegs, RSPB Lodmoor

Naturelog 12 January

As we did last year Sue and I started the year off with a week in Weymouth in Dorset. On…

Blashford Lakes

Jumbo Water Tower

Colchester, Jumbo Water Tower

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Colchester

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