A blog and photo journal about the natural history of north-west England and beyond
Always a pleasure to visit the local woodlands during Spring even more so when there’s a walk along the riverbank to reach them. Locally the Grey Herons appear to be thriving and in common with many of the other birds typically associated with river valleys they Read More …
Wow, late February and storm Emma collides with the Beast from the East. As most of the country ground to a halt a few isolated flakes gently fluttered down on south Manchester. Ignoring the red weather warning and the closure of the local primary school we Read More …
A return to the wonderful DWT marine nature reserve at Kimmeridge. Shanny Peacock Worm Fountain Anemone No idea. Initial impression was perhaps some type of Brittlestar or Starfish but after reviewing the photo they look more a peacock worm or perhaps even an anemone. Read More …