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THROUGHOUT THE Covid-19 pandemic, and the unprecedented demands and strain it has put on health workers, one woman found respite through watching birdlife.
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March typically heralds the beginning of spring migration in Britain. It s a month when most birders excitedly await their first sighting of a Northern Wheatear hopping across a grassy field, or a Sand Martin zipping freely above a waterbody. We sit through the cold and grey winter months knowing that these spirit-lifters will eventually return and render patient March birding – and indeed the winter slog – worthwhile. There is, however, a migrant that often reaches our shores a little before the much-vaunted wheatears and hirundines: the humble, but subtly gorgeous, White Wagtail.
As a subspecies, White Wagtail tends to get slightly neglected and forgotten amid the jolly jamboree of spring arrivals. But an encounter with one of these suave-looking members of the Motacillidae family is always of note, enough to raise a smile and well worth appreciating in full. Indeed, White Wagtail may well be the fi
Clematis Gold: C.Sarah Elizabeth
The first plant to feature in ‘Clematis Gold’ series is called Sarah Elizabeth. this unique and beautiful clematis is dedicated to the memory of Sarah Elizabeth Groves, whose life was tragically cut short when she was murdered whilst back packing, on board a house boat on
Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir, on 6 April 2013. Sarah was just 24 years of age.
Issue Date:17.02.2021 Designer:Gillian Barlow Printer:Joh Enschede Process:Offset Lithography Size:60mm deep x 50mm wide
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Guernesiaise has been working to conserve Guernsey’s natural environment as
well as preserving its historic buildings and monuments for almost 140years. It
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The Isle of Man Photographic Society this week held the judging of the second open competition of the season, covering both prints and digitally projected images.
The event, sponsored by Aerotech International, a leading consultancy to the world-wide aircraft industry based here in the Isle of Man, was judged by Doug Allan from the Western Photographic Society.
Doug is a regular judge for us with a proven track record of providing both an excellent commentary full of helpful advice and a consistent marking process matching his comments.