Your guide to what wildlife you can see throughout the year in the UK – select a month:
LATEST 2024 POSTS:
- December startsWith every season there is a predictable pattern of what wildlife you expect to see and where. It’s not guaranteed however and nature has its own way of surprising you. Today a song thrush sang from a tree top with its wonderful repeated phrases…ununusal? No. It was delightful, but is the norm for this time of the year. On Friday […]
- Somerset Levels VagrantI had an opportunity to dash down to the SL to hunt out the Yellow-Browed warbler again, and with the sun shining I couldn’t resist it. Using the Bird Guides app I was reassured that the bird(s) that I’d seen previously had not moved, which being late November was a surprise. The weekend weather had been atrocious which was evidenced […]
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HABITATS
- Arable & Hedgerows
- Grassland
- Heathland
- Mountain & moorland
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- Rivers & Ponds
- Seashore
- Woodland
SPECIES
- Amphibians & Reptiles – on its way!
- Birds
- Fungi
- Insects including butterflies & other invertebrates
- Mammals
- Mosses, liverworts & algae
- Plants
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