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Courtesy Andy: wildlifeaylmerton.blogspot.com
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Click images to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – Eastern Subalpine Warbler Scatness, Shetland – courtesy Lee Evansimage © Jim Nicolsonuk400clubrarebirdalert.blogspot.com
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Click image to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – Whiskered Tern Derbyshire – courtesy Lee Evansimage © Dave Huttonuk400clubrarebirdalert.blogspot.com
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Courtesy Andy: wildlifeaylmerton.blogspot.com
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rspb / Waveney Valley / Wild Birds / Wildlife April 18, 2009
Sparrow Hawk CharacteristicsAdult males have a slate grey back and white under-parts, closely barred with orange. Their grey tail has 4-5 dark bars. Females are larger, with brown upper parts, a white stripe over the eye and dark barring underneath. They look heavier than the males.HabitatThe Sparrow hawk can be found in woodlands, along hedgerows […]
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Click image to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – White-Throated Sparrow First-summer male Hampshire – courtesy Lee Evansimage © Chris Holtuk400clubrarebirdalert.blogspot.com
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Click images to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – Spotted Cuckoo West Cornwall (near St Just) – courtesy Lee Evansimage © Brian Fielduk400clubrarebirdalert.blogspot.com
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / walks / Waveney Valley / Wildlife April 9, 2009
The Secret Castle Walk from Upper Waveney Valley On Sunday the 19th April I am leading a walk in the Waveney Valley to visit the almost unknown motte and bailey castle at Darrow Wood. The walk is around 7 miles long and starts at Homersfield Bridge Picnic Site (just off the A143) at 10am. The […]
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Click image to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – Hoopoeimage © Vezon Thierry Birdwatchers from across Norfolk and Suffolk converged on the old sewage works at Corton, on Monday, after a local enthusiast found a Hoopoe. The resplendent, colourful Hoopoe is widespread in Europe, Asia, and North Africa and it’s notable for a distinctive crown of […]
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Banded Snail evolution studyBy Sarah MukherjeeEnvironment correspondent, BBC News The banded snail has been studied for at least 60 years Members of the public across Europe are being asked to look in their gardens or local green spaces for banded snails as part of a UK-led evolutionary study. The Open University says its Evolution MegaLab […]
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This male sparrowhawk caught a blackbird in my garden and spent the next thirty minutes plus devouring it under the hedge.
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Taken by Jayne Euinton © on 03/12/2008 from near Ellingham Mill
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Click image to enlarge Rare Bird Alert – Black Bellied Dipper Hunworth, Norfolk – courtesy Lee Evansimage © John Milleruk400clubrarebirdalert.blogspot.com The Black Bellied Dipper which has wintered on the River Glaven has finally given its favourite locality away and can be regularly found just downstream of the southernmost ford in Hunworth village (Norfolk) in recent […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / walks / Waveney Valley / Wildlife March 17, 2009
Working with Local Communitiesfrom Upper Waveney Valley We work closely with many communities along the Waveney Valley. It is probably best if I set out a few examples to show the range of schemes we get involved with. This winter we have been working with Palgrave Parish Council and Mid Suffolk District Council to restore […]