Monty and Glesni Return
Monty and Glesni Return... and Blue 24 and Dai Dot are Still Here
Monty and Glesni Return... and Blue 24 and Dai Dot are Still Here
Found on rocky shores around the UK, Chitons are a kind of mollusc identifiable by their characteristic coat-of-mail shells.
Incubation Begins
The common whelk is the largest sea snail found in UK seas, though you're more likely to find the dry balls of empty whelk egg capsules washed up in strandlines.
The song thrush is a familiar garden visitor that has a beautiful and loud song. The broken shells of their blue, spotty eggs can often be found under a hedge in spring.
Blue 24 Defends Her Catch from Blue 5F and a Red Kite Joins In
Pedran took to the air on 15th July at 15:05. She was 50.9 days old - one of the youngest of the Dyfi females to fledge.
Her flight time was 37 seconds.
Hatching Expected Near End of May
A bushy brown seaweed that appears bright blue underwater.
A small colourful sea slug that can be found grazing on sea mats on the rocky shore and beyond the low water mark.
As its name suggests, the birch shieldbug can be found feeding on silver birch, and sometimes hazel, in mixed woodland. Adults hibernate over winter, emerging in spring to lay their eggs.
Considered to be an early sign of spring, the song of the cuckoo sounds the same as its name: ‘cuck-oo’. It can be heard in woodlands and grasslands. Cuckoos famously lay their eggs in the nests…