Well I've been lucky enough to have spent the last two days touring various groups round both Arne and Radipole in glorius sunshine and what a mad mix of species there was on show! I have to start off with the big brown noisy bird in the Radipole...

Chesil Beach hosts the only breeding colony of the Little Tern in the south-west. This beautiful bird is indeed little - about half the size of a common tern - and considerably less common. They migrate to Britain annualy after wintering off the western...

If you have visited Radipole since January you may have noticed that something has been missing. Not the wildlife of course, there have been all the usual suspects about like otter, kingfisher, water vole, the explosive cetti's warbler and the ever...

A quick impromptu bat foray last night proved to be one of the best bat watching nights I’ve had at Radipole! Chris suggested we go out for a wander around the reserve to see what was going on. No sooner had he finished his sentence my coat was...

We’ve previously blogged about our rather feminine looking male Marsh Harrier but a picture taken today by regular visitor Steve Carey proves that his femininity is restricted only to his plumage. Marsh Harrier activity has been difficulty to keep...