A blog and photo journal about the natural history of north-west England and beyond
An unplanned visit to Lunt Meadows due to the closure of Holmeswood Road – the only road leading up to another LWT reserve at Meresands Wood. Great to see the Owls performing yet again. The sight of a Barn Owl quartering a meadow in late afternoon Read More …
There may be trouble ahead. One of the local Buzzards sets a course to intercept one of four intruders looking for an easy meal over Kenworthy Wood. Due to a combination of a Myxamatosis outbreak and a healthy population of foxes we now have the Read More …
A few photos from a November visit to Martin Mere. The most familiar of the winter migrants to the mere – Pink footed Geese preparing for landing. One of the local Buzzards keeping watch for any stragglers or injured birds Eventually the Buzzards find a Read More …