On Saturday 18th April, Renee Grayer led a walk in Morgaston Wood near Sherbourne St. John. Setting out from The Vyne Car Park the group had wonderful views across the water to the main house which is believed to have the first portico on a domestic building in Britain. On the water both coots [...]
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Yet again Tony Rayner’s little patch up in Cholsey has yeilded a huge number of reptiles. Today Tony reports that he counted 84 slow-worms under his 34 tin sheets, amongst the usual smattering of Grass Snakes and Common Lizards. This really is an exceptional number for one day’s count – is anyone else finding similar [...] On Saturday 4th April, Colin Dibb led a walk in the lower Pang valley. The sun shone brightly as the group set out from Little Heath in Tilehurst down a steep path through the woods where spring flowers included both Common and Early Dog-violets, Wood Anemones and Wood Sorrel. Wild Cherry trees and Blackthorn bushes [...] |
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