As we approach winter and the Christmas period, some plants found in the UK become more apparent and are used in the festivities. I’m going…
This article is by Jon Cole who writes: Here is a link to the spreadsheet list of Lepidoptera (Leps) recorded at Dinton Pastures (DP) that…
Biological recording has its roots in natural history and some of the earliest recorders, including Culpeper (1653), knew how important it was to record their…
As some of you know, I do love a good herbarium and as I was reading more about them, I went down a bit of…
Tracks are best observed when the ground is covered in snow, but in muddy areas, especially where the ground is frozen, tracks can be very…
Identifying trees in the winter can seem a tricky business as they lie in dormancy and appear dead. But there will be bark to check,…
Frizzled Pincushion….Whitish Feather-moss…..Waxy Earwort…..Dwarf Swan-neck Moss…..who can resist learning more about the world of mosses and liverworts with names like these? There are approximately 1,069…
A report by Katie Jenks Red, orange, green, blue – the bold colours of the genus Hygrocybe (waxcap) include some of the most colourful species…
Ken White made a recording at 04.30 hrs on 12 May 2020 of the dawn chorus at Brimpton Gravel Pits, Shalford Bridge, just west of…
Ken White has been busy recording bird song this spring. Below are a small selection from Ken’s recordings (he retains the copyright) made at Plastow…