Daily Diary
16
September
Monday 16 September, 2019
Oh dear I see a deer appear, a deer thats very near
The deer thats here is a Roe Deer, with a white patch on its rea...
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by Douglas Hart
15
September
Sunday 15 September, 2019
On my walk in I passed the undercliff that lies above Blackers Hole. It was here that I heard the piercing high pitch ...
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by Paul Jones
13
September
friday 13 September, 2019
On my walk in from Langton a Raven was heard near Spyway Farm which possibly disappeared into wooded copse know as Cuc...
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by Paul Jones
11
September
Wednesday 11th September
As the rain blew in from the west most of the wildlife was hiding away amongst the hedges and in the lea of the old qu...
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by Katie Black
09
September
Monday 09 September, 2019
Overhead the activity of House Martins and Swallows was to be the dominating spectacle of the morning. Both about the ...
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by Paul Jones
08
September
Sunday 08 August, 2019
Whitethroat and Blackcap are two famous crooks
With signature clothing to cover their looks
Blackcap is a brown ha...
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by Douglas Hart
06
September
Friday 6th September 2019
The antics of House Martins were the first thing to catch the eye and imagination this morning, as hundreds of them fl...
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by Katie Black
03
September
Tuesday 3rd August 2019
A tide of purple-grey cloud slowly washes its way across the sky, propelled by a gentle WSW wind, though patches of br...
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by Ali Tuckey
02
September
Monday 2nd September
A chill in the air for my patrol this morning, but glorious sunshine and blue sky to accompany me.
The smell of the ...
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by Katie Black
31
August
Saturday 31 August, 2019
You thought us lesser beings, scarce and scattered, far and few
But now you see reality, those notions are untrue
...
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by Douglas Hart
30
August
Friday 30 August, 2019
Cylinders of suspended life, stem and seed and flower
Banks of genes for meadows new, or stores of solar power
The...
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by Douglas Hart
29
August
Thursday 29th August 2019
The deep chestnut fur of a Roe Deer was catching the sunlight, a glorious colour against the dark green foliage of the...
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by Katie Black
27
August
Tuesday 27th August 2019
Early morning at Durlston and I was greeted by the sight of a Pied Flycatcher flitting amongst the berry laden Hawthor...
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by Katie Black
26
August
Monday 26th August 2019
A single dot among a trillion, adrift amid the stars
Not glowing white like Venus, nor tinted red like Mars
A tele...
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by Katie Black
25
August
Sunday 25th August 2019
A wonderful early morning with lots of wildlife to be seen and enjoyed, the first thing was the sound of a Green Woodp...
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by Katie Black
24
August
Saturday 24 August, 2019
Thanks to the Bird Ringers playing bird call recordings there were birds about the Learning Centre. Amongst these were...
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by P.Jones
23
August
Friday 23rd August, 2019
A still, warm start to the day, with hundreds of Swallows swirling around the Learning Centre as I arrived, feeding up...
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by Ali Tuckey
22
August
Thursday 22 August, 2019
Painted Ladies bring elation
But summertime is leaving soon
Autumns touch brings complication
Departs the flower...
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by Douglas Hart
20
August
Tuesday 20th August 2019
A gorgeous morning, with a little bit of wind providing a cooling breeze. Along the Hawthorn and Blackthorn hedge, bot...
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by Katie Black
19
August
Monday 19th August 2019
From the bottom of the gully by the lighthouse bridge came the call of a Bullfinch, this almost squeak like sound carr...
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by Katie Black
18
August
Sunday 18 August, 2019
I arrived in rainfall! Sheltering in the bird hide I saw the pond being topped up by nature whilst around it, Bristly ...
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by P.Jones