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Group of waxwing birds sitting in a tree by Wendy Carter

A waxwing winter?

As autumn turns to winter, the thoughts of wildlife-watchers turn to the question of 'could this be a waxwing winter'...

Chaffinch sitting on a branch in the snow by Wendy Carter

Bachelor birds

As our familiar chaffinches are joined by their travelling cousins, take a closer look at these peachy relatives...

Pile of reddy-chestnut-brown conkers on the ground with a horse chestnut tree in the background by Wendy Carter

Conker time

With candles in the spring and conkers in the autumn, there’s more to the non-native horse chestnut tree than meets the eye...

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