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Moulton Marsh
Here I look at the development of Moulton Marsh and Moulton Marsh Nature Reserve
Aug 716 min read


Quotes from an Old Naturalist - AE Smith OBE MA
Possibly one the the greatest advocates of conservation in 20th Century Lincolnshire.
Feb 8, 20253 min read


My Identity - Home is where the curlews cry.
What of my identity? It is interwoven between marsh, fen and town but the world changes. My roots and ancestry is firmly in the Fens....
Jan 8, 20252 min read


From Marsh to Fen and Field - Stuart Hay
“There is no habitat in Lincolnshire which can truly be described as natural unless it be the sandy and muddy foreshores of the coast....
Aug 9, 20247 min read


Butterflies
If you wish a child to get interested in nature one of the most accessible areas for a child are insects. They are everywhere and with...
Jul 30, 20244 min read


Memories of an old Spalding Wildfowler the late Ken Burton.
Wildfowlers have a great love of nature and observe it with interest both within and outside their shooting activities. Ken Burton, one...
Sep 21, 20224 min read


Not a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
FRENCH PARTRIDGE LAYING IN A TEAL’S NEST The following curious circumstance was remarked in the summer of 1871, by a gentleman, who, as a...
Dec 17, 20211 min read

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