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Wednesday 4th May 10 - 12 Snowdrop bench working south snipping back bramble runners, releasing mature trees from scrub and litter picking.
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Wednesday 11th May 10 - 12 Pick up where we left off last week and carry on.
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Wednesday 18th May 10 - 12 Picnic bench maintenance.
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Wednesday 25th May 10 - 12 Picnic bench maintenance - refurbished bench and pair of benches. (Screwdrivers, drill, screws, brackets and bits of wood).
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Sunday 29th May 10 - 12 Family Weekender and Duke of Edinburgh vol hours. Bridleway clearing litter pick.
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Tag Archives: bird watching
Bat Boxes
Marcus, Mike, Aaron and myself got the bat boxes up. A bit of research and we found out that the entrance to the chamber needs to be 15 to 20 mm wide, so we closed this up a bit. We … Continue reading
First Marbled White Butterfly Spotted
It is probably not something to shake the world, but to me it is a great find. I spotted a marbled white butterfly for the first time on the greenway. Lovely to see something new. Four of us today, Linda, … Continue reading
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Tagged bird watching, butterflies, community, conservation, cycling, nature, running
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Spiced It Up!
Aaron, Marcus and myself decided to change tack with the squirrels today. Rather than trying to stop them, we thought it might be worth making the food spicy. Squirrels really don’t like spicy or peppery flavours, whilst birds don’t even … Continue reading
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Tagged bird feeders, bird watching, Bird-boxes, community, conservation, cycling, friendship, Mountain-biking, nature, photography, rambling, Rugby, running
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The Boys Done Good Without Me…
It was a bit weird knowing that there was a workday on the greenway but not being allowed to attend, due to my back still having a load of stitches in. However, it was in safe hands with Aaron, Marcus … Continue reading
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Tagged bird watching, birding, Birdwatching, butterflies, community, conservation, conversation, cycling, friendship, fungus, mental health, nature, outdoors, photography, rambling, running, volunteer work, walking, wild birds, wildflowers, wildlife
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Community Bench
We have our community bench. This is in the bird-feeder area and the point of it is so people can sit and watch the birds feeding, have a bit of fun recording what they see and most importantly, it gives people … Continue reading
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Tagged bird watching, community, conversation, cycling, friendship, fungus, meadow flowers, mental health, Mountain-biking, nature, outdoors, photography, rambling, Rugby, running, volunteer work, walking, wildflowers, wildlife
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Penultimate Workday of the Year
We are fast approaching the end of the year and Marcus, John and myself put up two of the four bird feeder posts. I have made these so that they have as little value as possible, so if they go … Continue reading
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Tagged bird watching, cawston greenway, community, conversation, cycling, friendship, mental health, Mountain-biking, nature, outdoors, photography, rambling, Rugby, running, walking, wildlife
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We Planted Some Trees!!
Yes, you read it correctly, we actually planted some trees rather then cutting them down. It was Reece, Aaron and myself today. We got stuck in and planted about sixty trees. They are all native British varieties that include hawthorn, rowan, … Continue reading
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Tagged bird watching, cawston greenway, nature, photography, rambling, wildlife, Woodland Trust
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