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Welcome to my natural history blog. Follow my journey as I attempt to translate a flurry of field snaps and scribblings into the latest instalment of The Ranger Diaries.

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An Unlikely Acquaintance

Nick Wilson-Smith May 19, 2022

“The clear-cut winner of this months’ star of the show award is a peaceful alliance between two of the most captivating mammals you will find on these shores.”

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Tags garden, wildlifegarden, newts, pond, fox, hedgehog, nestboxes, birds, naturediary, blog
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Creating Newtopia

Nick Wilson-Smith March 24, 2022

“Just last week though, it was a new discovery at that same Badgers watering hole that had me equally as excited as that day back in early December when I first noticed the pond being used.“

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Tags newts, palmate, pond, garden, wildlifegarden, dunnock, bullfinch, foraging, redkite, naturediary, blog
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Mustelid Magic

Nick Wilson-Smith January 29, 2022

“Whilst I was quietly confident that birds would use it fairly quickly for bathing and preening, there was one visitor that I could never have really expected to show up, nor so promptly. The visitor in question arrived almost immediately after the pond was first filled and frequently returned for refreshment in the forthcoming days.”

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Tags winter, invertebrates, redkite, wildlifegarden, pond, badger, snowdrop, woodland, naturediary, blog
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