Wildlife Corner

Great catch, Becky In my previous garden we had a woodpecker visiting regularly and it was wonderful. The only time I questioned his timing was early one morning when he mistook the aerial for a tree - the noise of the vibration through the house was startling, to say the least

On the way back from our evening walk on Thursday we stopped by our village pond to see how it had fared over the winter and after a few minutes I spotted a small female newt and seconds later we spotted what looked like a six inch dinosaur type newt which had a white streak in the very end of...

signed and posted to friends on Facebook asking them to sign as well @nFrost , Jenny

I once had a neighbour who would get a fresh piece of bone or a pig's trotter from the butcher and put it on a tree in his garden to attract Sparrowhawks, Buzzards etc. It worked but I have to say fresh meat hanging around was a high price to pay for a photo as far as I was concerned. (He used...

I notice it says 10 deep frames and 1 blank in some readings. Is this common practice. thanks.

It appears to be an AVG anti virus ad, I already have it!

Lovely pictures and a beautiful day for taking them.

Marvellous Martin

Anytime after late June as they only have one brood.

It's the same at a small GC near me. There's always a robin hanging around the cafe. He gets thrown crumbs from the customers. It's lovely watching him!Great article too - it makes me wish I could adopt a crow. They're so clever!

I'd be so chuffed if I had robins nesting! Brilliant!

You've all missed the crucial part of the newspaper report.The photographer is 40 years old! Good old British news reporting

just a thought , its early for baby kity to be running around

Back in the dark ages....the late '70's, I hit a pheasant that was making a dash across a dual carriageway, unfortunately I couldn't move lanes to avoid it and all I saw were feathers. It also did £300 of damage to the front of my car which was a lot of money then.

Any time now Jono, keep looking.

Hi @"M" yes I must admit that I thought long and hard before using that P world because over the last few years its hardly and endorsement for us OwlsBirds in general A flock of birds, a dissimulation of birds, a volery of birds Bitterns A siege of bitterns, a sedge of bitterns Chickens A...

They certainly do Philomel,I had a right good chat to him,told him to bring the family and all his mates for a slap up 'all you can eat' slug buffet

Im not saying it was my neighbours fault at all he couldn't even access the hives because they were so overgrown. I am aware its very odd behaviour but they were coming from the unused hives.None of us flapped about as we know that would be stupid. I just started walking back and keeping my...

As Redstar said .... University of Kent ..... at Canterbury