Hello and welcome to this week’s Wildlife Matters main feature, and today we are at Beckley Woods, one of the wet woodlands of the Weald. It’s been raining for most… Continue Reading... "139 Beckley Wood – Wet Woodlands of the Weald"
Tag: Raven
117 Early Birds – Why some Birds are nesting earlier in Britain
Early Birds – Why are some birds nesting earlier in Britain? Continue Reading... "117 Early Birds – Why some Birds are nesting earlier in Britain"
Spring in the UK marks the start of the nesting season for wild birds, a vibrant chapter in the natural cycle of the seasons. Interestingly, many species embark on their nesting journeys even before Spring officially arrives, and some, like the wood pigeons, choose to nest throughout the entire year, adapting remarkably to their environment. Continue Reading... "117 Early Birds – Why some Birds are nesting earlier in Britain"
Blog 080 An Introduction to British Corvids Part One
This captivating article delves into the fascinating world of British corvids, highlighting their intelligence, behavior, and unique characteristics. From the majestic Raven to the sociable Rook, and the adaptable Carrion Crow and Hooded Crow, to the charming Jackdaw, each species offers a glimpse into the diverse and intriguing world of corvids. Stay tuned for part two, where we explore the remaining native British corvids – the magpie, the Jay, and the chough. Continue Reading... "Blog 080 An Introduction to British Corvids Part One"