Sowing for summer
Anne is sowing the seeds for a blooming summer garden...
Anne is sowing the seeds for a blooming summer garden...
The Migrant hawker is not a particularly aggressive species, and may be seen feeding in large groups. It flies late into autumn and can be seen in gardens, grasslands and woodlands.
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
In the spring, birds choose the best locations to build nests, so why not offer them a safe place to settle?
The common scoter has suffered large declines in the UK, threatening its survival here. Look out for this duck feeding at sea in winter when its numbers are bolstered by migrating birds.