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The amazing story of Doddie
The amazing story of Doddie

Graeme tells the amazing story of Doddie - you couldn’t make it up

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Graeme MitchellAugust 27, 2020
Where has the summer gone?
Where has the summer gone?

The hottest day of the year - but summer is over - official.

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Graeme MitchellAugust 10, 2020
Quite the most romantic evening
Quite the most romantic evening

Still in lockdown, Graeme and Kay venture out for a romantic evening

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Graeme MitchellJune 18, 2020
The ‘covid’ warbler makes an appearance
The ‘covid’ warbler makes an appearance

Graeme tries to capture a new bird for Walls Farm.

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Graeme MitchellMay 30, 2020
10 warblers before breakfast
10 warblers before breakfast

Mid-May and Somerset is simply dripping with warblers - but 10 different species before breakfast?

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Graeme MitchellMay 25, 2020
A silver lining
A silver lining

With lockdown on us, Stephen discovers the delights of a new patch on his doorstep

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Graeme MitchellApril 29, 2020
The world has gone cuckoo
The world has gone cuckoo

A trip to the Patch is good for the soul.

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Graeme MitchellApril 25, 2020
A splash of yellow brightens another Groundhog Day
A splash of yellow brightens another Groundhog Day

As part of permitted daily exercise, a morning walk on the Levels is just the tonic

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Graeme MitchellApril 22, 2020
The Owl Box has landed.
The Owl Box has landed.

What do you get the man who has everything?

An owl box…

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Graeme MitchellApril 2, 2020
The bird of the moment
The bird of the moment

The Bullfinches of Walls Farm make social distancing bearable and entices Graeme to get his brushes out.

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Graeme MitchellMarch 31, 2020
They're not laughing now..
They're not laughing now..

People used to laugh when I said I wanted to be a comedian…

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Graeme MitchellMarch 21, 2020
A lifetime in the waiting...
A lifetime in the waiting...
Graeme MitchellFebruary 24, 2020
 Merlin the Magnificent
Merlin the Magnificent

Cranes, starlings, bittern, and a meeting with Merlin the magnificent.

What’s not to like?

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Graeme MitchellFebruary 8, 2020
Trip Report 24-26 January 2020
Trip Report 24-26 January 2020

The Avalon Marshes serve up another spectacular starling experience.

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Graeme MitchellJanuary 30, 2020
Mission accomplished
Mission accomplished

Read about Daphne’s challenge of seeing Europe’s tallest bird.

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Graeme MitchellJanuary 19, 2020
Trip Report 15-17 January 2020
Trip Report 15-17 January 2020

Can a drake goosander trump a ringtail harrier?

Can a starling murmuration trump a fly-past of cranes?

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Graeme MitchellJanuary 18, 2020
New Year visit to the Patch
New Year visit to the Patch

A new year walk around the Patch does not leave Graeme disappointed.

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Graeme MitchellJanuary 6, 2020
Starlings of biblical numbers

Huge numbers of starlings enjoyed by another group.

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Graeme MitchellDecember 11, 2019
Starling Murmurations are back
Graeme MitchellNovember 30, 2019
Looking for a stocking-filler this Christmas?
Looking for a stocking-filler this Christmas?
Graeme MitchellNovember 27, 2019
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