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Ringed Mute Swans on the Leri River; Some Osprey Return Rates
Ringed Mute Swans on the Leri River; Some Osprey Return Rates
Migration Info, Welsh Ospreys, DWC Construction Beginning
The small pearl-bordered fritillary is a pretty orange-and-brown butterfly of damp grassland, moorland, and open woodland. It gets its name from the row of 'pearls' on the underside of…
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An intruding female osprey made the briefest of touchdowns on the nest at 05:56 yesterday morning.
This streaky brown bird is a summer visitor to Britain, favouring open woodlands in the north and west.
The dark green fritillary is actually an orange butterfly with black spots. It gets its name from the dark green hue to the undersides of its hindwings. A strong flier, it can be seen on open,…
Our Ospreys Have Migrated
Despite appearances, this weird and wonderful creature is not a jellyfish! They're sometimes found washed up on our shores after westerly winds. Look but don't touch - they give a very…
Rare summer visitors, honey buzzards breed in open woodland where they feed on the nests and larvae of bees and wasps.
This black and grey solitary bee takes to the wing in spring, when it can be seen buzzing around burrows in open ground.
This striking black-and-white moth flies during the day in open woodlands, moorlands, and bogs. It's most common on Scottish moors.