Something to cheer us all up..... a pair of Kestrels have spent the past week investigating one of the Kestrel boxes on the Kiln! We hope to have the Kestrel cameras live streaming soon. BL Community Badshot Lea Infants Farnham Town Council

Dotted Chestnut amongst a dozen Quakers & Hebrew Characters this morning

We ❤️ newts! Have you spotted any in your pond so far?

Today's Waterbirds in the UK 2018/19 report underlines the importance of protected areas for our waterbirds. They are a haven for our most vulnerable species, but even here numbers are in decline: bto.org/webs-annual-re… #WeBSReport JNCC RSPB Science WWT Conservation BTO

Osprey reported over this morning. 4 Barn Owls this evening - 2 in the box, 1 on post by hide & 1 along river. Mallard with 11 young in Workings. SurreyBirdClubNews

3 food passes caught on camera today. If watching the live stream, remember to turn the sound on as they’re very vocal around the box. tices-meadow-kestrels.click2stream.com

New CEO of The Wildlife Trusts wants to rewild one third of the UK inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyl…

Dinner went down all in one (eventually).

With the return of warmer weather comes the return of wildfire risk. Sadly this week we are already receiving reports of wildfires, including this destructive burn at Hazeley Heath RSPB… instagram.com/p/B-wZVk5A94M/…

Cuckoo flower is now beginning to flower in wet meadows. Also known as Lady's-smock, it begins to flower around the same time as the arrival each spring of the first cuckoos from their wintering grounds in Africa.

It happens like that in my house :-)

We hope everyone is getting the chance to connect with nature on their #onewalkaday and we know just how important the countryside is to our health! . Heathlands are home to some fantastic wildlife, many of which only live in this rare habitat!

The Dartford warbler is one of our stars of the heath! Expect to see it perched on gorse bushes whilst singing to mark its territory. It builds a nest very close to the ground and you can help prevent disturbance by sticking to main paths during the breeding season.

Great thing to do on your exercise walk! Wear gloves, look carefully and take a bag!

8 food passes by the male Kestrel today, with the eggs covered for 23.5 hours. tices-meadow-kestrels.click2stream.com

Great views of the kestrels at Tice's.

It's great watching these birds!

That feeling when your partner wakes you on a Sunday evening with a tasty snack. 7 food passes today & the eggs covered for 97% of the day. tices-meadow-kestrels.click2stream.com