Organic gardener, bird watcher including surveying for BTO, butterfly surveying for Butterfly Conservation. Professionally in resilience where I still sit on British and International committees (Organisational, Energy and Infrastructure Resilience)
Over five decades, volunteers have walked a combined total of 950,000 miles at more than 7,000 sites, carried out 715,000 surveys and recorded more than 41 million butterflies!
We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who's supported the scheme over the last 50 years.
December 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Over five decades, volunteers have walked a combined total of 950,000 miles at more than 7,000 sites, carried out 715,000 surveys and recorded more than 41 million butterflies!
We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who's supported the scheme over the last 50 years.
The North Atlantic is very large. 13 ships is about the escort for one convoy in WW2. Whilst welcome I don’t think the Government has begun to get its head around the size of the defence task they have.
December 5, 2025 at 8:50 AM
The North Atlantic is very large. 13 ships is about the escort for one convoy in WW2. Whilst welcome I don’t think the Government has begun to get its head around the size of the defence task they have.
Interesting. On a recent @suffolkbirdgroup.bsky.social field trip to north Norfolk we saw a Noctule attack a Red Kite. It was around mid day. A fascinating observation.
December 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Interesting. On a recent @suffolkbirdgroup.bsky.social field trip to north Norfolk we saw a Noctule attack a Red Kite. It was around mid day. A fascinating observation.