Can you imagine being less than a foot away from a nesting shag and a few feet away from puffins? Well, that's exactly what awaits you on the Farne Islands! This is bird watcher and wildlife enthusiast paradise. The Farne Islands, located just off the Northumberland coast in the North East of England and managed by the National Trust, are a quite important sanctuary … [Read more...] about Farne Islands puffins and a close shag or two
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Badger watching on an early May evening, Wytham Woods
There we were badger watching; sitting in Wytham Woods with a small group of folks. My 5 year old and 7 year old were fidgeting, but trying their hardest to stay as quiet and still as possible. Almost 2 hours; It was a long time to sit still, especially on a chilly evening! It all started with a postcard I picked up at the Natural History Museum; on the back … [Read more...] about Badger watching on an early May evening, Wytham Woods