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New Life

With all the daily update of bad news, it’s refreshing to see life elswhere still goes on as normal, New lambs, new calf, and a new Mallard family. Lynne and Bri

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Action on the long pond

Lynne and myself now do an early morning walk as far as the reserve and this morning the long pond was very popular, with at least three pairs of Canadas, one pair already nesting, three Herons, one lonely Swan, a pair of Oystercatchers plus a female Tufted on one island, and close by in the […]

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Early Natterjack Spawning

Attached are a few photos Bob took on his exercise walk last Wednesday, it shows two Toads laying a string, normally they would have finished and disappeared before daylight and for Walney, it’s very early in the season, last year was also early but the laying was followed by a very dry spell and none […]

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Woodpigeon building nest

Now spending more time in the garden and a few days ago noticed a couple of Woodpigeon in one of the bushes and today they started building a nest. A few years ago woodpigeon would never visit a garden but today they can be seen everywhere. Have attached a few photos. Bri