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Let’s Go Fly a (Red) Kite

I was stuck running errands this morning (yay haircut) but managed to get some good birding in with a Raven flying over the back lane as soon as I got up accompanied by the haunting calls of an unseen Buzzard. Even just driving through Pontlliw I spotted a trio of Read more…

By Adam, 13 years4 years ago
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Oak Mildew, 22-Spot Ladybird and Burnet Moth Caterpillar

I’ve just got back from a walk around my local patch which would have delivered a nice sunset if it wasn’t for a large bank of cloud that rolled in at the most inopportune moment. There was still plenty to look at though including the largest gathering of Swallows that Read more…

By Adam, 14 years4 years ago
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One Swallow Does Not Make A Summer

Or so the saying goes. But do two? Probably not if the plummeting temperatures this evening are anything to go by. I spotted the above pair of Swallows sitting on telegraph cables on the drive back from having my hair cut this morning. Unfortunately I didn’t have my camera with Read more…

By Adam, 14 years4 years ago
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Signs of Spring – Part 2

Part two I hear you say, but where is part one? Well technically part one happened on Sunday but seeing as I haven’t actually written that entry yet (it’s coming I promise) this seemed as good a place to start as any. I have just got back from a very Read more…

By Adam, 14 years4 years ago
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