Tales of the Riverbank

Hello to new readers! Cover-vole Me, waiting for voles. I'm the chapter on water voles in Hugh Warwick's...

We still have at least two hedgehogs coming into the garden, one on the early shift and one on the late. Early hog is smaller, b...

 Great crested and common baby newts at Brown Moss  Water vole droppings Blocked up burrow It's more or less time ...

I've lately been doing some research for a magazine article, and also for a talk at Walford College's Bioblotz http://www.bnhc.o...

I'm already noticing a change in the way the voles are feeding, and moving about generally. Just a month ago they w...

Latrine Prints I'm getting fewer sightings now, even though it's not even September. Tempting to start w...

Polecat Greenfields water vole survey: these tiny mud-coloured droppings (lower right) are what we're looking for .....