Very early Hummingbird Hawkmoth in the garden this morning. South Oxfordshire
A pair used to breed back in the 70's at Bow bridge along with Tree Sparrow and Lesser Spot. How times change.
Both Tony W and I have seen Marsh Tit at Lollingdon over the last 10 years. Only about 4 records though
West side of flooded fields, Lollingdon.
I had a Starling in Wallingford that perfectly mimicked a Corn Bunting.
Quite how shore nets like these are legal is beyond me. Two turnstones were trapped this morning at Rhos Point. I untangled both and they were able to fly off unharmed before being drowned by the rising tide.
Sounds like another large country annexing land for their own benefit regardless of other opinions.
We desperately need some convictions for these crimes - not just those killing the birds, but those who are paying them to do it.
The shooting estates refuse to clean up their act. It's time to make them.
I've just called on the UK Government to stop Berwick Bank!
The world's deadliest wind farm for birds shouldn't be funded by public money.
action.rspb.org.uk/page/183454/...
I've just emailed my MP to tell them what nature means to me and that I want it to stay protected. Will you take action too?
action.rspb.org.uk/page/180990/...
Hen Harrier Susie, whose chicks were stamped to death on a Yorkshire Dales grouse moor in 2022, has been found dead on a N Pennines grouse moor with gunshot injuries.
18+ months of silence about this crime from the police & Natural England.
#RaptorResearch
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/11/14/h...
If you want an insight into the difficulties faced by Police officers investigating suspected wildlife crime on privately-owned shooting estates in the UK, this is the programme for you.
#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/10/24/b...
Shadows playing tricks
Acrobatic Blue Tit
Cheers Richard
