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Male Brambling. His head was just beginning to go black! This is the latest it's ever been for my first bramblng sighting here.
Headley Down
Redpoll in my garden
Hindhead
Redpoll
Hindhead
Flock of Siskins, in excess of 100
Hindhead
Male lace weaver spider, possibly Amaurobius ferox
Highcombe Edge, Devil’s Punchbowl
Raven seen and heard
Braeside Close garden
Stock dove
Lichens in the Churchyard of St. Mary’s, Chiddingfold
Leader: Andy Swan (HNHS member) About 24 species were recognised, but many Lichens require microscopy and chemical tests. St. Mary’s headstones had a reputation as being very interesting in the last century when atmospheric pollution prevented their growth in urban areas. 20 members attended. Found were: orange patches of Caloplaca flavescens on marble surfaces; dark […]
Winter birds on Black Down (National Trust)
Leader: Paul Nevett (HNHS member) Thick mist remained all morning. In addition to garden birds, Paul drew attention to the occasional Redwing, Bullfinch, Brambling, Redpoll and Goldcrest in the canopy and sightings of Stonechat and Treecreeper.Small pits in the sandstone may have been where lumps of chert were sought for use in gun flints, producing […]