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An attempt to study and document the moths native to my local area. Friday, 10 June 2011. that way I will be able to update it occasionally instead or every day. Tuesday, 26 October 2010.
Welcome to this new blog, where you will find regular updates about the exploits and activities of the Axe Estuary Ringing Group. Please browse through all the pages on the blog, where you will find more information about the Group, the area, and how to get involved. About The Axe Estuary Ringing Group. Thursday, 8 March 2018. Please note due to rain in the morning the session for 9th March is cancelled. Saturday, 6 January 2018.
Black Hole Marsh gets exciting! Wednesday saw a great increase in numbers of waders on the reserve. Afternoon Ringed Plover number was 4, but there were at least 21 there by Sunset. I also found a Ruff today; this is the first patch Ruff of the Autumn. Tuesday, 21 July 2015. Friday, 17 July 2015. A pic of a butterfly to liven up this page! I will rectify this very soon. Tuesday, 30 June 2015.
Today I checked the the tip, aka the reclaimed waste tip behind Waldridge village. Despite it being nearly October and autumn arriving early this year there was still a good deal of colour about. Nothing of note bird-wise but the Tawny Owls. Have started to be vocal again and Willow Tits. Are still around in decent numbers, seen at 4 spots today. This are must be one of the best spots in the north-east for this rapidly declining species.
Another rarity which is seldom found in its adult form in Derbyshire. Thursday, 25 August 2011. Nothing new for a few weeks then this turned up. Thursday, 4 August 2011. Another rarity for Derbyshire! Monday, 1 August 2011. 2 Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing. 1 Small Fan Footed Wave. Wednesday, 27 July 2011.
Poor old Gilbert is getting restless. Despite the fact that there is more interest in wildlife than ever before, it seems that most of the so-called conservation organisations are losing interest in species. I spent a couple of hours freezing my nuts off, trying .
Monday, 8 June 2015. A Walk in the Black Forest. At the next and last vineyard I again opted for the car park and was rewarded with good views of a Hoopoe.
Sunday, 16 August 2015. I took all these yesterday morning and as you can sees the light changed as it moved around. I went back in the afternoon but by then it was understandably very busy in the island hide. Sunday, 12 July 2015. There are a few kingfishers being seen including this rather waterlogged one. And this very smart one.
Friday, 18 October 2013. Saturday, 7 September 2013. Around the sheep walk area 50 Yellow wags. Were in with the cows only 2 Wheatears.
Birds, dogs and all creatures. Days in the life of a girl and the creatures she shares the world with. Thursday, August 22, 2013. Nat and Baileys the Goldie. The birds and the creatures. Nat and Baileys the Goldie.
Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Andrew Carnegie, entrepreneur, business man and charity donor sparks this post with a quote on motivation. Born in Scotland in 1835 Carnegie was raised by working-class parents in a small cottage with one main room. The Carnegie family soon left Scotland and emigrated to Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
Psychologist psychotherapist reiki master hakomi therapist. Gendai Reikiho Training Feb 2018. Karen Workman is a psychologist and psychotherapist with more than 20 years experience. Now practicing in Melbourne, she is a pioneer in bringing together experiential psychotherapy, psychology and spirituality in her work with individuals, couples and families.
A Wry Take on Politics, Pop Culture, Life and Death. We all get through trauma in our own way.
A simple woman and her God. So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything and followed him. I was going to a Bible study by Andy Stanley called. As I was reading through the Gospels. On week 3 he told us that not being afraid when bad things happen is one of the best benefits of following Jesus. Fear NOT! These are strong words, but so needed in my heart.