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Notes from a Lockdown Naturalist

Spring on the Prudhoe Spetchells
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Spring on the Prudhoe Spetchells

Rinke Vinkenoog provides an account of the unfolding spring at the Prudhoe Spetchells, highlighting the wildlife you can enjoy at this remarkable and very special location….

3 June 2020

Bees | Bumblebees of North East England | Invertebrates | Lockdown Naturalists

Nature Finds in my Journals
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Nature Finds in my Journals

For artist, Alison Cutts, Lockdown was spent creating detailed illustrations of objects found in nature, from Primroses to pebbles…

3 June 2020

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Wild on my doorstep
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Wild on my doorstep

For artist and designer, Stephen Pardue, lockdown means appreciating the smallest of things on his local patch…

1 June 2020

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Discovering Nature on the Doorstep
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Discovering Nature on the Doorstep

Young naturalist, David Raffle, shares his Lockdown Naturalist experience from Gosforth…

1 June 2020

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Bring Back the Silence
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Bring Back the Silence

For Alan Charlton, lockdown brought many surprises but none more enjoyable than the silence in his back garden…

28 May 2020

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Mavis and Maverick: fearless thrushes
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Mavis and Maverick: fearless thrushes

Tune in to ‘Thurshwatch’ as naturalists, Philip Jordan and Jane Gray, share their lockdown wildlife observations…

28 May 2020

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A Bioblitz from my Bedroom Window
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A Bioblitz from my Bedroom Window

NHSN Student Award Scheme participant Hanna Tamminen describes her #LockdownNaturalist experience in Gateshead…

21 May 2020

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