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Autumn at Foxglove

Autumn started then slowed but it is now almost as it should be. The trees are changing to their autumn dress. ….

Last week a Redwing was ringed at Portland but none had been seen in our area. Then suddenly we were hearing of flocks….

Foxglove Covert LNR is 30 this year. We had the brilliant idea that we would try to find 30 new species to add to our….

When the ringing team travelled North to Cape Wrath the signal was erratic and photos often did not arrive. However….

The weather at Portland is rather windy so the mist nets are unable to be raised but they are still catching birds using….

Some of the Swaledale Ringing group are visiting Portland Bill to experience another bird ringing site and to ring some species….

Meadow Pipits, affectionately known as 'Mipits', are small birds with brown streaky plumage and white outer tail….

Today is UK Fungus Day; an annual celebration of fungi which is an open invitation to everyone in the….

Yesterday was a fun filled day at the reserve to celebrate the Great Big Green Week and to raise awareness about the rare….