Jill
@bonxie.bsky.social
Birds, Butterflies, Fungi and Photography mainly landscapes. Dorset
WOW! Yellow-throated Warbler photographed on a ship near Seaforth Docks, Liverpool earlier today #ukbirding
Long-tailed Shrike from yesterday afternoon. Eastleach, Gloucestershire
📣EUROPEAN RED LIST OF MOTHS PUBLISHED!📣 A m(amm)oth task - huge congratulations to the team! Spoiler: >3000 species assessed at the European level, 704 of them endemic. Ca. 25% are listed as Data Deficient & 11% threatened with extinction. op.europa.eu/en/publicati...
An amazing find in Perthshire- an adult Robin repeatedly feeding a recently-fledged Dipper! Interspecific feeding is recorded from time-to-time, but it's rare and a phenomenal thing to witness first-hand. Huge thanks to James Clements for reporting it. #BirdingScotland
Red-spotted Bluethroat, Swimeham from this morning showing well intermittently. #dorsetbirdclub #dorsetwildlife #birdguides
2 Gadwall, 2 Gargany, 2Little Ring Plovers and 3 Hares at Hill Quary, Woodsford, Dorset @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @BirdGuides.bsky.so
Great to see the RHS/TWT promoting gardening for moths. They have a beautiful leaflet www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk/sites/defaul.... Also some good info here www.rhs.org.uk/wildlife/mot...
Three legal reforms to stop the criminal killing of birds of prey - new petition to UK Minister from @friendsofthedales.bsky.social Details & link to petition in blog 🔽 #RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime 🌍 raptorpersecutionuk.org/2026/02/19/t...
Three reforms to stop the criminal killing of birds of prey – new petition to UK Minister from Friends of the Dales
A new petition has been launched calling on the UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Mary Creagh MP) to bring in legal reform to help stop the illegal persecution of birds of prey. The petiti…
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Please download these signs, share them on social media and put them up near you to protect your local wintering birds. If you would like A4, laminated copies of these signs please e-mail charlie@curlewaction.org, all you need to do is donate for postage. www.curlewaction.org/wintering-wa...
The Fingleton Review could strip away vital protections for Dorset’s wildlife - from chalk streams to heathlands and ancient woods. ⚠️ Dorset Wildlife Trust's Chief Exec outlines why this matters and how you can speak up.👉 bit.ly/3NpTcNu ~ Jack 📸 Mark Heighes
The National Trust is halfway to their appeal to buy Giant Hill, one of the UKs top butterfly sites, also rich in insects and flowers. The last good habitat for Duke of Burgundy in Dorset. Please donate if you can @nationaltrust.org.uk www.nationaltrust.org.uk/support-us/a...
Donate to the Cerne Abbas Nature Appeal
Donate to the Cerne Abbas Appeal so together, we can help restore the land, habitats and species that live there.
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📣 Call for videos and photos 📣 We urgently need visual resources to help advance our conservation mission. We would be so grateful for your 🎥videos and 📸photos, for non-commercial use. More details here: https://projectseahorse.org/call-for-videos-and-photos/ 🌊 Please help us spread the word!
I've emailed my MP to express my disgust for this Labour government. I hope some of you will also speak out, though I find there is a disappointingly high level of apathy in this country.
Labour seem determined to wreck what’s left of our natural world. So many broken promises. www.wildlifetrusts.org/news/nightma....
Lodmoor and Radipole to include some path closures PLEASE come and offer your opinions
Four new species for Dorset (and a belated one for Britain) are among the highlights of the Dorset Moths Annual Report 2024. Free PDF downland from dorsetmoths.co.uk #teammoth @dorsetmoths.bsky.social @dorsetbutterflies.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social