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Bombus lucorum Hawthornthwaite Fell. Pete Woodruff. I'm walking along the grit track on Hawthornthwaite Fell and finding lots of White-t...

Staying home and keeping cool for a couple of days during the heat wave, and  since the cooldown  no opportunities for any freedom, has give...

It was time this week, for another wander around the area and to  check around the bog at  Birk Bank, where I have found odonata having a la...

On Monday, I gave Grisedale Brook 2 hours to find 12 Golden-ringed Dragonfly , the result of staking out for 1/4 mile at three positions to ...

Having made my plans, I scrounged a lift to Galgate and  walked the canal towpath back to Lancaster.  A t my usual dawdle and search speed, ...

As I made my way to Birk Bank to check out the bog for dragonflies on Thursday, I was muttering to myself, this is a mistake I'm making....

The Cuckoo is a Red Listed bird of Conservation Concern in the UK.  Having heard a Cuckoo calling at Marshaw on Thursday afternoon and b ein...

With with an e-mail from AC of 10 male and 2 female Keeled Skimmer at Birk Bank on Tuesday, and my finding Golden-ringed Dragonflies without...

I've been having a good old whinge to myself, about the paucity of dragonflies at Birk Bank, having not found one yet, despite two recen...

Grey clouds and a cold wind in the face, made Monday in Bowland feel more mid-April than June, how the breeding birds are coping in these pr...