Morston Pond
@morstonpond.bsky.social
Community project aiming to restore our Norfolk village pond, to eradicate the invasive species within the water and to improve the biodiversity in the surrounding environment, for the benefit of all. https://www.morstonpondswamp.org/
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Looking fantastic - amazing work from the team😄
November 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Looking fantastic - amazing work from the team😄
I love #autumn #photography No need for A.I. or filters or ph*t*sh*p - #mothernature provides all the #colour and #texture you need #keepphotographyreal #Norfolk #northnorfolk #northnorfolkphotographer #photographer #photograph #nature #wildlife #biodiversity
November 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I love #autumn #photography No need for A.I. or filters or ph*t*sh*p - #mothernature provides all the #colour and #texture you need #keepphotographyreal #Norfolk #northnorfolk #northnorfolkphotographer #photographer #photograph #nature #wildlife #biodiversity
Liking that, Tim, thank you!
Water mirrors sky. Ducks raise ripples. Autumn sweats out final leaves. Geese call neighbours from arctic skies. The ghost of Morston Mona whinnies over her first foal.
November 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Liking that, Tim, thank you!
@bengarrod.bsky.social @georgemonbiot.bsky.social @guyshrubsole.bsky.social @timholtwilson.bsky.social @jo-the-botanist.bsky.social @northnorfolkliving.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk @norfolknats.bsky.social
#Morston #pond looking colourful and autumnal - no need for A.I. or filters, #mothernature does it all for us #keepphotographyreal #nature #wildlife #photograph #photography #Norfolk #northnorfolk #biodiversity #restoration #sustainable #normalfornorfolk
November 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
@robertbohan.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @helenbennett.bsky.social @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social @carlsayer.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @midsandeastnt.bsky.social @norwichbirder.bsky.social @jakefiennes.bsky.social
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/the-fal... how as #community #volunteers we continue to try to rid our pond of invasive #crassula @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social
"The falling leaves drift by the window - the autumn leaves of red and gold" (Nat King Cole)
Dodging the wintery showers and blustery winds, our go-ahead SWAMP team wrapped up warm, donned their gloves and wellingtons and hauled green bags filled with dried Crassula to the edge of Morston pon...
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November 20, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/the-fal... how as #community #volunteers we continue to try to rid our pond of invasive #crassula @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social
"The falling leaves drift by the window - the autumn leaves of red and gold" (Nat King Cole)
Dodging the wintery showers and blustery winds, our go-ahead SWAMP team wrapped up warm, donned their gloves and wellingtons and hauled green bags filled with dried Crassula to the edge of Morston pon...
www.morstonpondswamp.org
November 20, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/the-fal... how as #community #volunteers we continue to try to rid our pond of invasive #crassula @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social
#Morston #pond looking colourful and autumnal - no need for A.I. or filters, #mothernature does it all for us #keepphotographyreal #nature #wildlife #photograph #photography #Norfolk #northnorfolk #biodiversity #restoration #sustainable #normalfornorfolk
November 19, 2025 at 10:24 AM
#Morston #pond looking colourful and autumnal - no need for A.I. or filters, #mothernature does it all for us #keepphotographyreal #nature #wildlife #photograph #photography #Norfolk #northnorfolk #biodiversity #restoration #sustainable #normalfornorfolk
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Our showreel has landed! If you love nature, folklore and seasonal stories, book Witching the Wild Year for your venue, event or festival - perfect for seasonal celebrations, theatres, museums, nature reserves, gardens, heritage sites...
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November 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Our showreel has landed! If you love nature, folklore and seasonal stories, book Witching the Wild Year for your venue, event or festival - perfect for seasonal celebrations, theatres, museums, nature reserves, gardens, heritage sites...
Email [email protected] or message me ✨
Email [email protected] or message me ✨
Read all about the planting in our weekly blog www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/calling...
November 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Read all about the planting in our weekly blog www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/calling...
At yesterday's SWAMP session the team planted a Spindle tree - an excellent source of food for birds in Winter, moths & pollinators when the leaves are out! @carlsayer.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
At yesterday's SWAMP session the team planted a Spindle tree - an excellent source of food for birds in Winter, moths & pollinators when the leaves are out! @carlsayer.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social
@guyshrubsole.bsky.social @timholtwilson.bsky.social @ormejks.bsky.social @jo-the-botanist.bsky.social @northnorfolkliving.bsky.social @nationaltrust.org.uk
Where we were in October '22 with a pond suffocated by Crassula & Parrot's Feather & where we are today after 3 years' work! @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 11:09 AM
@bengarrod.bsky.social @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social @carlsayer.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social @pauldolman.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @midsandeastnt.bsky.social @enjoyingnorfolk.bsky.social @jakefiennes.bsky.social @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
Where we were in October '22 with a pond suffocated by Crassula & Parrot's Feather & where we are today after 3 years' work! @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Where we were in October '22 with a pond suffocated by Crassula & Parrot's Feather & where we are today after 3 years' work! @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Where we were in October '22 with a pond suffocated by Crassula & Parrot's Feather & where we are today after 3 years' work! @themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
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Monitoring at the Morston farm yesterday produced few migrants, but 44 birds - 2 Blackbird, 8 Blue Tit, 2 Cettis Warbler, 8 Dunnock, 1 Great Tit, 13 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Reed Bunting, 1 Robin, 1 Stonechat and 3 Wren, plus a Swallow & 2 Ravens over.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Monitoring at the Morston farm yesterday produced few migrants, but 44 birds - 2 Blackbird, 8 Blue Tit, 2 Cettis Warbler, 8 Dunnock, 1 Great Tit, 13 Long-tailed Tit, 5 Reed Bunting, 1 Robin, 1 Stonechat and 3 Wren, plus a Swallow & 2 Ravens over.
@morstonpond.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social
@morstonpond.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social
@themarshtit.bsky.social @ajaytegala.bsky.social @avalanchechris.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social @celiarichardson.bsky.social @pauldolman.bsky.social @drmjwarren.bsky.social
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond as we continue to work on improving the #environment & #biodiversity www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/i-sense... @uclgeography.bsky.social @carlsayer.bsky.social @bengarrod.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social
"I sense Autumn coming on. The mist has hung low all day. Small birds gather on the wing." - The Strawbs
A cool mist hung over our undaunted S.W.A.M.P. community volunteers as we once again picked up the threads from our previous week's work removing Crassula from in and around the waters of Morston Pond...
www.morstonpondswamp.org
October 14, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond as we continue to work on improving the #environment & #biodiversity www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/i-sense... @uclgeography.bsky.social @carlsayer.bsky.social @bengarrod.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social
"I sense Autumn coming on. The mist has hung low all day. Small birds gather on the wing." - The Strawbs
A cool mist hung over our undaunted S.W.A.M.P. community volunteers as we once again picked up the threads from our previous week's work removing Crassula from in and around the waters of Morston Pond...
www.morstonpondswamp.org
October 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Latest #blog post from #Morston #pond as we continue to work on improving the #environment & #biodiversity www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/i-sense... @uclgeography.bsky.social @carlsayer.bsky.social @bengarrod.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @bramblebotanist.bsky.social
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
October 13, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
October 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
October 13, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Another session at #Morston #pond clearing #crassula from the water and pond edge. #community #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #volunteers #Norfolk #northnorfolk
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Monitoring Morston farm today:
Total: 22 (11)
Blue Tit - 4 (4)
Cetti's Warbler - 1
Dunnock - 0 (3)
Greenfinch - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 8
Meadow Pipit - 4
Robin - 2 (3)
Stonechat - 0 (1)
Wren - 2|
No real migration evident.
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Total: 22 (11)
Blue Tit - 4 (4)
Cetti's Warbler - 1
Dunnock - 0 (3)
Greenfinch - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 8
Meadow Pipit - 4
Robin - 2 (3)
Stonechat - 0 (1)
Wren - 2|
No real migration evident.
@btobirds.bsky.social @morstonpond.bsky.social @norfolknats.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Monitoring Morston farm today:
Total: 22 (11)
Blue Tit - 4 (4)
Cetti's Warbler - 1
Dunnock - 0 (3)
Greenfinch - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 8
Meadow Pipit - 4
Robin - 2 (3)
Stonechat - 0 (1)
Wren - 2|
No real migration evident.
@btobirds.bsky.social @morstonpond.bsky.social @norfolknats.bsky.social
Total: 22 (11)
Blue Tit - 4 (4)
Cetti's Warbler - 1
Dunnock - 0 (3)
Greenfinch - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 8
Meadow Pipit - 4
Robin - 2 (3)
Stonechat - 0 (1)
Wren - 2|
No real migration evident.
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October 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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October 7, 2025 at 6:16 PM
www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/every-l... latest #blog post from #Morston #pond as we 'keep on troshin' removing #Crassula @carlsayer.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @bengarrod.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
"Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree" - Emily Brontë
After the high winds and (welcome) rain of Storm Amy over the weekend, our doughty S.W.A.M.P. team were greeted with blue skies and balmy early October temperatures for their regular Monday afternoon ...
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October 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM
www.morstonpondswamp.org/post/every-l... latest #blog post from #Morston #pond as we 'keep on troshin' removing #Crassula @carlsayer.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social @steffanaquarone.bsky.social @bengarrod.bsky.social @patrickbarkham.bsky.social @robertbohan.bsky.social
#Morston #pond #October #community #wildlife #nature #biodiversity #photography #naturephotography #Norfolk #northnorfolk #normalfornorfolk
October 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM