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Winter Moths and Flowers

Like every Wednesday I get into work and the first thing I do is open the moth trap. Lately the species have been very limited, with….

You only get out what you put in! Sometimes the bird ringers have to put in a lot of effort for little return. The duck trap….

The amount of work the team seemed to get through was fantastic, the day had an up-lifting feel from the start. We were working….

I was working on our wetland again today. This is an area of Foxglove which is not open for the public to walk around, but….

Conversations at Foxglove are varied. To those involved in them, they make perfect sense. Sometimes visitors….

Windscreens had to be scraped and locks unfrozen before many of the ringers could set off from home. A different sort….

Today was a fairly quiet day for us and it started and remained cold and still. Colin came and filled the feeders (thank….

It was a fairly mild day on the reserve, what I would call perfect working weather. This was a good thing, especially as….

We put our moth trap out throughout the year and the moths we catch and identify on our Wednesday ‘moth mornings’….