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If it is raining, why not watch from the window? You could always paint of print some leaves onto paper to put against the window. Remember to leave some peep holes! Thanks to the children of Wrestlingworth Primary School.

Don't let the rain out you off, there are still birds to be seen. Thanks to Wrestlingworth Primary school.

Hi Hitman1, check out the response from Rob Clack on the Fowlmere forum, low water is down to lack of rain...it's been a very dry year in these parts. Fingers crossed we'll get some 'proper' rain this winter, ideally over night!

Taken from the double-decker hide on 21st August 2011 whilst we humans were sheltering from a heavy shower.

Took a chance with the weather on Sunday. Just got to the Kingfisher hide as it started to rain. Didn't last long and once gone the Kingfisher came out.

Hi everyone, Not the best photograph I've ever taken, but this is the sight that greeted me as I arrived at Saltholme this morning. It might be blustery, but it's perfect weather for blowing away the cobwebs. How red will your cheeks be? Ben.

Hello Everyone! I haven't been in hibernation...I promise! I will be here to keep you up to date over the whole Winter- and tell you all the fun and festive things we get up to. As well as this I'm keeping my eyes peeled for new arrivals. You might see some unusual birds, or ones...

Grey Heron in the rain, Aird Meadow, Lochwinnoch

Looking expectantly towards the kitchen. It was collecting food in the rain to feed its young.

Stonedyke Primary School children doing their practice bird watch during the rain

It’s been a washout of a summer – for humans anyway. My barbecue has stayed under wraps for the third year running, the patio table is a permanent fixture in the utility room and the hammock has not felt the weight of a human body since I brought it out in May. (Though it’s provided...

Walking through the woods when the rain came on heavy. I was going to get soaked, Then the smell of damp peat, the sound of rain drops on the leaves, filled my senses, a calm flooded through me suddenly nothing else really mattered.