Saltwells Local Nature Reserve

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Black-Headed Gull, Little Grebe and Kingfisher

A Monday off work proved quite fruitful as the warm, sunny weather continued for another day. Success was had at Windmill End with a...

A bright and sunny weekend culminated in a Sunday stroll along the canal to Windmill End. A skittish coot was snapped along with a...

It wasn't as warm or sunny as yesterday so numbers of everything dwindled again, albeit more small birds are now coming down for food. A...

A perfect warm and sunny Saturday saw me spend the best part of seven hours in and around the wood. Butterfly numbers were up slightly...

A cool Thursday afternoon and the number of butterfly species to be seen continues to gradually decrease. That being said, five red...

A sunny but not overly warm Sunday morning meant butterflies were again very limited in numbers. A robin struck a pose in the wood and,...

A damp morning developed into a sunny Saturday and ideal weather conditions for the 30th Black Country Boating Festival held at Windmill...

A pleasant sunny day with a mild breeze prompted a visit over Netherton Hill. A number of dragonflies were spotted near the pools along...

According to Bigwood's website the site of the former house wasn't sold on Thursday - "Unsold, the last bid was £215,000. Please refer to...

A cool but bright Friday afternoon and the butterfly numbers are definitely starting to dwindle with 8 species spotted. Four cute young...