When the car stopped in the car park, we got out and started the trek. To get to the reserve we had to go down a sloped hill, which was where we saw our first and second birds. Before we went down the hill, I noticed a male wheatear sat quite close, hopping about theContinue reading “Return To Emsworthy Mire”
Author Archives: Henry Jones
Memories: The Crow With A Catch
A while ago, I was walking round the ponds. There was a faint chill in the air and it was a bit grey but the sun still shone through the clouds. As I was walking across the uneven paths, there were mallards swimming across the pond and a goose sat on the bank. I carriedContinue reading “Memories: The Crow With A Catch”
An Unexpected Visitor
When I left the house this evening, I saw a woodpigeon fly past. As I carried on down the street, there was not much around apart from a few blackbirds and sparrows. As I walked round the field, it was pretty much the same there. When I got to the ponds, I could not seeContinue reading “An Unexpected Visitor”
The Mystery Duck
Monday 11th of May 2020 When I left the house this evening, I saw a few woodpigeons and house sparrows but not really much. As I carried on down the road, a wagtail sat on the other side of the road. It was quite cold and a bit cloudy and grey but excitement waited atContinue reading “The Mystery Duck”
An Introduction
Hi! I am Henry and I am 8 years old. I live in the town of Bovey Tracey in Devon and I have a wonderful wilderness right on my doorstep. Just a short walk away from my house, I have a group of ponds home to plenty of birds and wildlife. There are mallards, herons,Continue reading “An Introduction”
