by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jun 12, 2018 | news |
During the first week of May all our Sparrow terraces (a triple nest box construction) were being used and by the 13th of the month young were being fed by their parents. On the 7th of the month the Moorhen who had eaten all of the frogspawn in the small pond near the...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jun 12, 2018 | news |
Since I wrote the last newsletter we have enjoyed some fabulous weather. With the residual wetness of the rainiest winter and spring many can remember, the sunshine has brought enormous growth of flowers and trees albeit about 3 weeks late. The young Puma born on the...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Mar 28, 2018 | news |
The first months of 2018 have suffered depressingly poor weather. Very wet and even snow, although for only a few days, is not what our animal collection or wild birds enjoy. We have had to keep several enclosures heated, Rusty Spotted Cats, Lemurs, Tenrecs, Agoutis,...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Mar 26, 2018 | news |
I have put together various information about 2017 at the Conservancy. At the bottom of our news summary for 2017 I have also summarised: A list of breeding success of our creatures in captivity List of butterflies seen on the Reserve A a list of birds seen and...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Aug 3, 2017 | news |
The first thrill of July is how well little Frankie the fox is doing. He is already the centre of a short story posted so I will not repeat anything other than he goes from strength to strength, eating well and growing, but calm. On the First of July, Duncan...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Aug 3, 2017 | news |
May and June and more than half of July has gone in a flash. Cherry and I have had a lot on and so much has happened at the Conservancy. On the 2nd May we went to stay in the New Forest for a few days. On that day we heard our first Cuckoo and saw only our 3rd Swallow...
