
FREEDOM By Peter Hanscomb Not so long ago the outlook for my local hedgehog population was looking pretty bleak. No sightings for months and a couple…
FREEDOM

Where all the bird news comes to roost!

FREEDOM By Peter Hanscomb Not so long ago the outlook for my local hedgehog population was looking pretty bleak. No sightings for months and a couple…
FREEDOM

Admittedly, it’s not the best photo but how often do you get to see a pair of wood ducks scolding a redhead. Not very often, especially in New …
Birds to brighten your day: Part VI

The Birds & Beers event that was scheduled in Calgary for Thursday, April 2, 2020 has been cancelled due to concerns about Covid-19. Future scheduled…
Birds & Beers, April 2020 – CANCELLED
Yes, let us drag our minds away from the headlines for a few moments to consider the many amazing things about this rather drab, and somewhat unfortunately named little bird. And it really is minuscule, weighing in at about 5.3 grams — approximately the weight of one nickel. It’s one of the tiniest songbirds, coloured […]
The hysteria continues to thrive around us. Shelves laid bare in the paper aisle, shopping carts full of anything that has the word antibacterial on it and to top it off we have people that aren’t even accountable for the outcome pontificating on TV about how they would solve the crisis – comical in the […]
Today is the first part of a two-part contribution by regular Joe Dickinson. Joe’s notes and IDs are indented. Here is the first of two sets of photos from a trip down the coast to Cambria and Morro Bay. That means, of course, elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris), sea otters (Enhydra lutris) and California ground squirrels (Otospermophilus […]
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The Hibernation Arms , our latest addition to Hog Town has been open for a few days now , so here is a short video showing the first customers………
A new 10-year strategy to halt extinction must protect the gene pools of all life on earth, say experts.
via Global rescue plan for nature ‘overlooks genetic diversity’ — BBC News – Science & Environment
The weekend was a bit frustrating as I was working Saturday and then had a family meal Saturday night followed by a family Sunday. All very nice but I so wanted to get out to Gloucestershire and Worcestershire to catch up with the Waxwing, Glaucous Gull and Smew. Monday morning found me out the house […]
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Notes and photographs of my morning walks at Seagroves Farm Park in Apex, NC.