Ragged Robin's Nature Notes

A record of wildlife in my garden and various trips to the Warwickshire countryside and occasionally further afield.

Sunday, 22 April 2012

Following in the Footsteps of an "Edwardian Lady" - Part 3: Olton Mill Pool

Olton Mill Pool In her "Nature Notes" written in 1905 Edith Holden writes that on 3rd April she saw 2sand martins flying over Olto...

Thursday, 19 April 2012

More Flower Photos from the Gardens

Brian wanted to visit Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens last weekend so we went along for a walk round last Saturday. The Gardens were bathed in...

Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Brandon Marsh NR

I visited Brandon Marsh NR, Warwickshire, yesterday afternoon for a couple of hours. It was cold but pleasant walking in the Spring sunshin...

Sunday, 15 April 2012

Easily Side-tracked! - Moths, Garden Birds and EarthScience

Garden Moths - GMS Week 7 I'm still not catching many moths! I ran the trap on Friday night and with a minimum temperature of 1.8 degre...

Saturday, 14 April 2012

Millennium Wood and Fairy Door

I haven't been to Millennium Wood for a while so I stopped off yesterday morning for a quick walk. Its only a small nature reserve cove...

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Ragged Robin: Welcome to my blog. I have been interested in natural history from an early age and we have tried to create a garden attractive to wildlife. I also enjoy reading, photography, collecting fossils, visiting historic buildings and gardens and supporting Aston Villa. Please feel free to leave a comment and, if you would like to email me, my email address is ciraggedrobinsATgmail.com - remember to replace AT with @. Thank you for visiting.

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