Guest blog by Matt Adam Williams, wildlife photographer and naturalist I’m writing this aboard a train that is whisking me across the open fields of East Anglia. In the distance to the West, slate grey clouds hold the promise of rain. We’re sailing at pace through oceans of intensive crops packed up to the edges […]
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Blog by Bruce Fowkes (RSPB Corporate Partnerships Farm Advisor) Image: Deacon_ The gentle purr of the turtle dove was once the sound of summer, enjoyed for a few brief months from early May until the birds’ departure back to Africa in August. But their evocative call is becoming increasingly rare following rapid and perpetual population declines. […]
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