Foxearth Meadows

28 June 2020
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Reed warblers breeding at A Rocha UK’s Nature Reserve

28 June 2020, Comments 2

It’s one thing to know these summer migrants have arrived and found a good place to live and feed for the season. It’s another […]


19 June 2020
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Intruders

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A July morning, grey skies and light drizzle over Foxearth Meadows.  I was standing on the boardwalk with Mark Prina, manager of the reserve, […]


6 June 2020
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A given moment

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It was towards the end of May and I’d done my work for the day on the reserve. It was a beautiful late afternoon and […]


26 May 2020
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Spring at Foxearth Meadows

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The blackthorn blossom was followed by the pussy willow; then the hawthorn and the snowstorm of fluffy willow seeds. Now elder is in flower, […]


21 May 2020
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Making space to see

21 May 2020, Comments 5

Today I was busy at Foxearth Meadows Nature Reserve, doing some one-person jobs that needed doing. I hadn’t really noticed much wildlife all morning, […]