Archive
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06 June 2022
Caterpillar food plants
Butterflies need varied, nectar-rich flowers to survive. But did you know that caterpillars need specific plants?
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02 June 2022
Go wild with a nature journal
Mark Newton talks about his love of nature journaling and how it can cultivate curiosity and a deeper love of the natural world
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01 June 2022
Goldfinch: Bird song and calls
The magnificent Goldfinch is a delicate, richly-coloured bird and one of our most enchanting garden inhabitants
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01 June 2022
Song Thrush: bird song and calls
The Song Thrush is the most familiar member of its family to have ‘Thrush’ in the name. They’re one of just a few birds comprehensively defined by their song
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01 June 2022
Blackcap: bird song and calls
The Blackcap is regarded as one of the finest songsters within its extended family of warblers
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01 June 2022
Dunnock: bird song and calls
The Dunnock is an overwhelmingly inconspicuous bird that in fact very much belies its meek and modest nature
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01 June 2022
Blackbird: bird song and calls
The Blackbird is perhaps more familiar to us than any other bird, surely the species we associate most closely with our gardens
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01 June 2022
Wren: bird song and calls
The Wren is a tiny little bird, but it packs a voice with huge punch
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01 June 2022
Chaffinch: bird song and calls
The Chaffinch, our most familiar British Finch. Perhaps surprisingly it’s the UK’s third commonest breeding bird after Wren and Robin
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01 June 2022
The Queen’s Green Canopy
Ebernoe Common National Nature Reserve is part of a UK-wide network of 70 Ancient Woodlands and 70 Ancient Trees dedicated to Her Majesty in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee
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01 June 2022
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve sightings - May 2022
Another super month for good birds at Rye Harbour saw at least three notable rarities on the reserve.
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31 May 2022
A short downland walk around Warren Hill
Our Eastbourne Local Group visited Warren Hill, looking for butterflies and downland flowers