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YOUR BIRDING MONTH
As birds start to lay low, post-breeding, July
The high summer month of August is fabulous for insects, says James Lowen
July sees non-stop wildlife action, says James Lowen
At the height of summer, little owls are often active during daylight in the morning and evening. In July the recently fledged young start to explore the area around the nest. The owlets are adorable,
SET A TARGET OF SEEING 200 BIRDS IN ONE YEAR!
It may be the month of summer holidays in much of the country, but for birds, August is very much a time of return migration, with an autumnal feel. By the time of the Bank Holiday, late in the month, passage is starting to be in full swing. Here are five beautiful birds to enjoy.
With a ‘butterfly emergency’ in the UK, conservationists are gearing up for this year’s Big Butterfly Count. But what has happened to these insects? And can they – on a wing and a prayer – ever bounce back?