Do you get nature FOMO? Then we are here to help. This is your guide to what wildlife can be seen in the UK and when – select a month below to find out more…
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- North Norfolk CoastThe wonderful north Norfolk coast was this week’s wildlife destination, on the back of visiting close family! A visit to the famous Cley and Titchwell Nature Reserves provided a great range of waders, honkers and quackers, including: avocet, golden plover, marsh harrier, pink-footed and brent geese, wigeon, teal, shelduck, redshank and sandpipers, common scoter and golden eye (at sea), to […]
- Solsbury Hill, BathA walk around Solsbury Hill on wonderfully sunny and fresh day today, with snow and frost lying in the shadows and on the higher ground. The wildlife highlights were a drumming great spotted woodpecker, a muntjac deer, winter thrushes, and a fox, lit up in the sunshine. It seems quite early in the year for a woodpecker, but in the […]
- Bitter northerly windsAnother trip to the wonderful Somerset Levels – this time RSPB’s Greylake NR and then Ham Wall NNR. I dipped out on the Baikal Teal and Merlin, but enjoyed seeing snipe and the expected wintering ducks. The hide at Grey Lake feels like it must be the coldest place in Somerset, especially when the wind is up, as it was […]
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