My first hour or so out of the house was an opportunity for my 6 year old daughter to stretch her legs in a local playground a few hundred yards from our base in Lake City. Next up overhead the dark form of a turkey vulture gliding around, closely followed by several more and a black vulture in tow. In one of the trees at the playground another mo.

Conservation work at home and abroad.

We were pleased to receive the first of the satellite data from his transmitter and find out what he has been up to. It would seem that he took a few earlier flights than we had originally thought and had left the nest and perched in some nearby trees from 20.

Chalets, challenges and canoes. Just take a look at the fabulous photos of the Bradbury Chalet, our newest luxury accessible accommodation. Luxurious living inside the Bradbury Chalet. The Bradbury Foundation, who have supported Calvert Trust over many years, have once again provided the funds to help us build the second of five planned luxury accessible chalets.

An occasional blog about Natural History. Monday, 17 August 2015. Dark Skies and Dancing Ospreys. 8220; Space is big. Built in 2008 to take advantage of this specially-protec.

So where to start? This year I turned 40, yep top of the hill club for me. The question was, what to do? So the folks suggested I have a holiday and they would pay as my present, thumbs up from me, but where to go? Kind of a pin in a map moment here, reading the RSPB. Magazine i saw an advert for Fair Isle Bird Observatory. This female Redstart was caught on the morning I attended the trap round. It was first for me in terms of seeing a bird rung. The information that can be gleaned.

Monday, 26 May 2014. Nightjar and Woodcock in flight. Monday, 19 May 2014. Here is the spotted flycatcher photo i got. Sunday, 18 May 2014. Thursday, 15 May 2014.