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Quote of the day:
“Colored scents that fill the air as drowsy insects hum around in the meadow is the place of secret magic where nature alone renews itself.”
– Kate Bergquist
Forage in July for:
Mallow, Yarrow, Fat Hen, Dog Rose, Honeysuckle, Chickweed, Wild Strawberries
Tag Archives: Rooks
Wildlife Wednesday – Riding the thermals
A lot is happening in the skies this month. The rooks behind our house are established in their nests now and are hanging out in the tree tops, calling loudly across the countryside at seemingly all hours. These shouts are … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, birds, Nature, Wildlife
Tagged butterflies, Buzzards, Gardening, Hairy-footed flower bee, Photography, Rooks, yellowhammers
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Rooks just want to have fun …
Rooks are very social birds and don’t I know it! They call out all the time. It is like living above a pub. The (currently) three-nest rookery is in the tops of the ash trees just a garden away. I … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, The home garden
Tagged corvids, Corvus frugilegus, nature, Rooks, Spring
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