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A Clear Day

Sunday was an exceptionally clear day, with views of the Isle of Man, St Bees Head and Snowdonia in Wales, see attached shots. Ragwort is not appreciated by many but butterflies are one of the few that love it, see photos. We found a few Purple Viper’s Bugloss plants, growing in the same location as […]

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Barn Owl hunting over old tip

We often see a Barn Owl hunting over the tip and around the rough area lower down, and on rare occasions there have been two out together. The attached photographs from yesterday are a little bit more interesting with the controversial wind turbines in the background and another with a swallow flying past. Lynne Bri […]

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12th August 2020

Attached are a few photos taken over the last weeks. This warm spell has brought out a lot of Meadow Browns, Gatekeepers and Common Blue. The Tufted ducklings are growing fast, see photo of two with the female. We had a quick visit to our garden of a Hummingbird Hawk moth, not often seen and […]