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Loud drumming up a tall conker this morning. My Fat Balls would stop that

Anne Bodenham, a woman in her eighties, was hanged on Fisherton Street in 1653 because she was known as a 'cunning woman' of Salisbury and had promised to stop the flooding of the city centre by re-engineering the Central Car Park which she did at Great Public Expense but the flooding became worse

Birdfair - a reputational risk #climatechange #globalbirdfair #lowcarbonbirding lowcarbonbirding.net/2025/02/05/b...

Views of Danebury hillfort’s ramparts and interior on a warmer & brighter day back in 2023 #HillfortsWednesday

As it's #HillfortsWednesday, here are a few from a recent site visit that involved a trip up Old Sarum, #Wiltshire.

It's always a delight to see my favourite monoecious plant (Hazel, Corylus avellana) coming into flower. Here are the male and female flowers side by side. A sure sign spring is on its way! #wildflowerhour @bsbibotany.bsky.social

“The cat on the path is looking at the blue-tits, as cats do at birds they cannot reach” Artist: CF Tunnicliffe Writer: EL GrantWatson

The latest instalment of the Walshaw Moor turbines story - a sorry tale of potentially large-scale habitat destruction & C loss markavery.info/2025/01/02/g... #windfarm #carbon #miliband #peat #deeppeat #curlew #lapwing #plover #grouse #yorkshire #haworth #bronte #calderdale #walshaw #moorland #£££

Another one from the other morning on a flooded Somerset Levels, with Glastonbury Tor framed by willow trees