Diary of Natural Environment In and Around Wimpole
I woke early today well before dawn and out I went as it was misty, this is a photo well before Sunrise followed by a dramatic sunrise looking towards Cambridge Later I went down to the Bason Reed bed to see the Marsh Harriers and to my surprise, flashing blue along the River Cam (Rhee) was a Kingfisher, I must go and sit for a few hours to see if its resident in the area. The Swans are still looking good on the river bank and the male Harrier was circling around the reed bed.
At last I’ve seen a reed bunting no doubt more will turn up.
There are several trees around the reed bed including, as one would expect , Willow. The tree was alive with Honey and
Bumblebees accompanied by Peacock and Tortoise Shell butterflies, valuable nectar and source of pollen, just look at the bees pollen sacs.
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