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Wednesday 6th January 2021 Typical student desk! What a mess. I feel very lucky to have my university work to do - even in lockdown the...
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Dec 24, 20201 min read
Christmas Eve
Thursday 24th December 2020 Merry Christmas from Wokingham! The picture is taken from a farm that we pass on one of our local walks. They...
Dec 20, 20201 min read
Coppicing
Saturday 19th December 2020 It might not look like much but this is the first time that I have been coppicing! I went out with the Holt...
Dec 18, 20201 min read
Story telling
Friday 18th December 2020 The virtual placement has finished - I am quite sad - it was a really great week. Some really good speakers...
Dec 17, 20201 min read
All about monitoring!
Thursday 17th December 2020 Todays subject was monitoring - three really good speakers with very interesting backgrounds. Owain did a...
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Conservation Grazing
Wednesday 16th December 2020 Another great day at the virtual placement - today was all about Effective Conservation. The talk in the...
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Christmas so soon!
Tuesday 15th December 2020 We heard last night that London moves into Tier 3 on Wednesday. Instead of seeing Charlotte and Elliott on...
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Virtual placement starts
Monday 14th December 2020 First day of the Hengistbury Head virtual placement. They have a great wildlife conservation work placement...
Dec 13, 20201 min read
CWP volunteering
Sunday 13 December 2020 Today was volunteering for the first time with the Cotswold Water Park Trust. Forecast was absolutely miserable -...
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Assignments
Tuesday 8th December 2020 I have three assignments to complete over Christmas and the 5 day virtual placement next week plus work that...
Dec 6, 20201 min read
Volunteering back on!
Sunday 6th December 2020 On Saturday I joined the Holt Copse volunteers for the morning. We spent the time cutting down brambles and...
Dec 4, 20201 min read
Bird box is up!
Thursday 3rd December 2020 The bird box went up on the farm today! It was a miserable morning but we put up about 10 boxes around Coates...
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Bird assignment
Tuesday 1st December 2020 I submitted the last university assignment for 2020 today. It isnt good for all sorts of reasons - mostly...
Nov 29, 20201 min read
Only grey squirrels
Sunday 29th November 2020 We went for a walk around Gorrick Plantation today and I decided to do a survey on Mammal Mapper for the Mammal...
Nov 27, 20201 min read
How lucky am I?
Thursday 26th November 2020 Woke up this morning and it froze overnight! What a beautiful walk over to the university - I feel so lucky...
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Life is short
Tuesday 24th November 2020 Today there was a Great Spotted Woodpecker on the bird feeder - I was so happy! I didnt dare move to take a...
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Tracking
Saturday 21st November 2020 Over the last few weeks in lockdown 2.0 we decided to do more of the walks around Wokingham that we did in...
Nov 18, 20201 min read
Crazy lady coming through!
Wednesday 18th November 2020 I went for a walk over to Coates farm (part of the university) to look for birds - but turned into a mammal...
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Next drawing
Tuesday 17th November 2020 Busy practising for my test tomorrow - I have run through the wildlife identifications so many times over the...
Nov 13, 20201 min read
Butterfly habitat
Thursday 12th November 2020 Outdoors for a practical today - over in Cirencester Park doing some glade clearing. There are some Pearl...
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