Category Archives: Bird Watch

The Sound of the Birds

Posted on May 11, 2017 by

We had a beautiful morning this morning for our walk through the Park with birder Linda Jenkinson of Start Birding  Linda pointed out the different bird calls she heard, and gave us an idea of the differences and how to … Continue reading →

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Five Places Left on Birding Walk -11 May

Posted on April 23, 2017 by
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Wild About Gardens – by Chris Parapia

Posted on November 6, 2013 by

A good number of Friends of Parkinson’s Park turned out on Saturday 26th October as part of the RHS Community Initiative ” Wild About Gardens” week. We were very fortunate to have received 500 free crocus bulbs from the RHS … Continue reading →

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Bird Watch – A Dancing Heron And Other Winter Wonders by Darren Shepherd

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

Hello.  I am finally stirring from my winter slumber, and the over indulgences of Christmas!  The shortest day has been and gone,  and we can look forward to warmer weather next week. The highlight of the birds seen in the … Continue reading →

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Bird Watch – Nuts About Nuthatches by Darren Shepherd

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

Well,  the summer is officially over, and,  as we move into autumn,  the post breeding tits, and other small insectivorous  birds,  start to roam  the countryside in flocks.  These flocks find Parkinsons Park much to their liking, with the wealth … Continue reading →

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Bird Watch – Gone But Not Forgotten, by Darren Shepherd

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Hello again and welcome to the next bird watch post. This post is about some very rare birds that took up residence on the Bellway building site a few years back, but have now gone. The first bird is the … Continue reading →

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Bird Watch – See What You Missed!! by Darren Shepherd

Posted on June 6, 2012 by

Well, the Jubilee picnic is over and its time for the latest installment of bird watch. The bird watch event at the picnic, didn’t last very long I’m afraid, as other activities took centre stage; we’ll improve the signage next … Continue reading →

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