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81. Rural Reading: Waxwing visit was berry rare
Get Bracknell, Friday 14 January 2011You may have seen the story earlier this week about waxwings outside the Reading Post offices.
82. Rural Reading: Meadow flood attracts flocks
Get Bracknell, Friday 21 January 2011At last there is water flowing through town. There is a flood warning on the Thames and the Kennet is a swollen angry torrent.
83. Rural Reading: Join RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch
Get Bracknell, Friday 28 January 2011This weekend is the weekend of the Big Garden Birdwatch.
84. Rural Reading: Birdsong will build to chorus
Get Bracknell, Friday 04 February 2011The signs of spring are here. The days are noticeably longer, there are green shoots poking through the soil and the birds have started singing in earnest.
85. Rural Reading: Nature’s a buzz with life already
Get Bracknell, Friday 11 February 2011After what seems like forever, we now have lots of flowers blooming around town, crocus, snowdrops and aconites, and for a few days at least it was warm and sunny too.
86. Missing the sight of cute water voles
Get Bracknell, Sunday 18 April 2010At this time of year I am very reluctant to go away – so much is going on I don’t want to miss it. But I did, last week, and went to France for a few days.
87. Whitethroats: Little miracles of a punctual habit
Get Bracknell, Friday 23 April 2010This week is a regular anniversary that would pass most people by. For more than 20 years whitethroats have returned to the lane at the end of my road on the same date every year.
88. Rural Reading: Wildflowers form amazing tapestries
Get Bracknell, Friday 30 April 2010You can’t fail to notice wild-flowers now. Every roadside verge is a kaleidoscope of colour, most local woodlands are a sea of purple, the hedgerows are a mosaic, the river banks a tapestry.
89. Beautiful bluebells
Get Bracknell, Saturday 08 May 2010If you go down to the woods today you are in for a real surprise. If you go down to the woods today, you will never believe your eyes.
90. New life abounds all over the place
Get Bracknell, Saturday 15 May 2010There is so much going on now to write about it all would just end up in a long list.
