Fringe Box

Socialize

Twitter
Home » Archives by category » Nature (Page 66)

Blue Skies – Spring Is Here!

Spring has finally sprung and the sun is shining! Take a walk into the countryside around Guildford and you’ll find the air is filled with the sound of bird song.…

New Timber Walkway Open At Stoke Meadows Nature Reserve

A new timber walkway and bird hide has been constructed at the riverside nature reserve at Stoke Meadows. It is designed for visitors who wish to enjoy the open space…

Buzzards Spotted on Riverside Walk

‘Rob The Lock’ Craig, the National Trust lengthsman in St Catherine’s, guided a group of local residents, and two dogs, on a Riverside Walk yesterday (April 20th). Along the Wey,…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.33

By Malcolm Fincham The first week of April continued with a cool theme to the weather with still no sign of any summer migrants locally and almost certainly just as…

Richard’s Wey March 2013

The latest of our riverbank tales from the local Stoke lengthsman Richard Cant The River Wey and Godalming Navigations are owned and maintained by the National Trust for the benefit…

Stunning Images Win Nature Photography Prizes – Exhibition Soon At Guildford House

A stunning image of a Blue Heron fishing was the winner of Guildford Photographic Society’s nature competition, scooping the Mary Darke Trophy in the face of tough competition. ‘The Strike…

Riff Raff Diary for March

Riverbank tales from our local St Catherine’s Lengthsman/Weirkeeper by Robert Craig With the warmer weather slow to arrive it has been necessary to content myself with the preparation side of…

Dan James’ Photo Album: April 2013

Introducing Dan James, a photographer, graphic and web designer from Guildford. He takes stunning landscape and natural history photos and films. We are pleased he has agreed to feature some…

Does Anyone Know What On Earth This Is?

A Mr Bill Masen is very concerned about this plant he found growing by St Catherine’s footbridge beside the River Wey. Could someone put him at ease by identifying it…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.32

By Malcolm Fincham On a very wet Saturday, March 16, I decided to investigate a report I had heard earlier in the week of quite a rare sighting in the…