Dr Phil Smith – Wildlife notes March 2025
In my February notes I wondered whether the usual spring drought had started. I was right! The Met.…
Control of Sea Buckthorn by volunteers at Birkdale Sandhills Local Nature Reserve, north Merseyside: Annual Report, 2024/25
Introduction The Sefton Coast sand-dune system is the largest expanse of this rare habitat in England and one…
Dr Phil Smith – Wildlife Notes February 2025
In complete contrast to last year’s deluge, February 2025 was dry. The Met Office tells us that northern…
Dr Phil Smith – Wildlife Notes November 2024
The Met. Office described November as: “A month of two halves.” The first fortnight was dominated by ‘anticyclonic…