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Author: birder

Making a Splash

Posted on 3 February 20213 February 2021 by birder

It may only be February, but in the bird world the urge to set up territory and foster a new generation is already strong. I’ve spent time at RSPB Strumpshaw…

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Southern Pantanal 2

Posted on 25 January 202125 January 2021 by birder

Southern Pantanal 2 – The Mad Mad Moonlight News came half way through our evening safari of a Jaguar kill. We drove directly to the site where biologists from the…

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My 16 Year Old Self

Posted on 23 January 202124 January 2021 by birder

A couple of spare hours between meetings led me, (not for the first time) to Jarrold’s department store here in Norwich, more specifically their basement book store. I love books,…

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Southern Pantanal

Posted on 23 January 202123 January 2021 by birder

15th/16th November 2016 – Southern Pantanal The head of the ocelot, such a cryptically patterned beast, could just be seen behind a screen of grass as it sat motionless beside…

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Northern Pantanal 2

Posted on 20 January 202120 January 2021 by birder

Saturday 12th November 2016 (late afternoon) – Northern Pantanal It glared at us from baleful lemon yellow eyes, sat atop a tangle of fallen branches and roots. A Ferruginous Pygmy…

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Northern Pantanal

Posted on 18 January 202120 January 2021 by birder

Thursday 10th November 2016 – Northern Pantanal We arrived to the ominous sound of rumbling thunder issued from the depths of evil looking clouds that periodically spat jagged forks of…

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Alicia Hayden

Posted on 13 January 202113 January 2021 by birder

Sometimes you are lucky enough to discover hidden treasure. Whilst looking at various wildlife blog sites, I was fortunate to do just that; I unearthed gold. Alicia Hayden is a…

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Cherry Tree

Posted on 11 January 202111 January 2021 by birder

Looking out into the garden, I have a clear view of the remains of a cherry tree. Once a prize specimen with a tight mass of eye smarting, white candy…

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Cley Marshes – After the Flood

Posted on 8 January 20218 January 2021 by birder

Cley Marshes – after the Flood is a piece I wrote in December 2013 for Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s blog following the massive North Sea surge which caused so much devastation…

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An Oak

Posted on 5 January 20215 January 2021 by birder

There’s a tree by the church. An Oak, twisted and gnarled, ivy clad and sentinel. It grows by the wall; flint and brick, ancient and lichen encrusted, bowed and bent,…

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Recommended Blog Sites

  • Birds of the Heath – an informative and entertaining daily blog by David Bryant documenting wildlife in the Yare Valley and beyond.
  • Birding Extremadura – Martin Kelsey’s lyrical blog about wildlife in  this wonderful area of Spain
  • Israeli Birder in Norfolk – Yoav Perlman’s blog from Israel. Great science and twitching!
  • Birds and Beer – Norwich based James Emerson’s knowledgeable studies on varied wildlife themes.
  • The Autistic Naturalist – Sean Locke’s blog mainly centred on volunteering at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen. Check out his great drawings!
  • Curlews’ feathers – Darren Archer’s blog from north east England. Vivid personal insights into what makes nature so vital.
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