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Macclesfield Forest 15th May 2018
Our visit to Macclesfield Forest was notable mainly for it being a gloriously sunny day. As son as we set off up the hill from the car park we heard the yaffling of a Green Woodpecker, though didn’t manage to see it. There were surprisingly few birds in the woods though we got the commoner ones. The best were probably those on or near the…
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April 2018 : Summary
April 2018 : Summary UK Species Year List to April: 120 Total UK Species in April: 92 New “Year Ticks” in April: 22 New “Life Ticks” in April: 0
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WWT Steart Marshes 25th April 2018
We moved on from Somerset to visit friends at Bristol. This gave us the chance to visit WWT Steart Marshes, though it turned out to be a freezing day and quite wet.It was raining when we arrived at the car park so we drove further up the road to the other small car park at the part of the reserve that overlooks Bridgewater Bay. We…
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RSPB Ham Wall and Shapwick Heath NNR 23d April 2018 23d April 2018
We travelled from Oxfordshire to Somerset to visit friends and this gave us a whole day to check out both RSPB Ham Wall and also the neighbouring Shapwick Heath. It was a lot colder than we expected and it felt more like a winter day than a spring day. Be that as it may, we were determined to see what we could while we could…
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RSPB Otmoor 20th April 2018
We had a brief trip down south to visit friends and family and our first stop was near Oxford so this gave us the chance to go to RSPB Otmoor reserve. It was a fine, dry day and quite warm so we had high hopes of perhaps getting Turtle Doves and Lesser Whitethroats. We saw neither species – presumably because it is a little early…
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