Tagged: Buzzard

Blackthorn in blossom - Lynchcombe, Somerset, UK. ID JB_3569

Lynchcombe Steps

Catching up with Lynchcombe on the sunny edge of the Mendip Hills.  A beautiful spot with views that could compete with anywhere.  March is the month in which life seems to return to the...

Flooding at Splotts Moor - Nr Glastonbury, Somerset, UK. ID JB_5917

Hart Lake

With all the recent flooding I visited Splotts Moor between Glastonbury and Wells in Somerset.   I pulled up near Hartlake Bridge, so to me the flooding could have restored the original Hart Lake....

Buzzard on a pile of manure - Westhay, Somerset Levels, UK. ID MG_8555

Westhay Bridge

There is a road that runs north from of the village of Westhay in Somerset.  The OS maps call this Main Road.  While Google maps calls it Blakeway.   Before I noticed this conflict...

Aller Moor Drove - Nr Wedmore, Somerset Levels, UK. ID MG_4223

Tadham and Aller Moors

Today I walked over to Tadham and Aller Moors neighbours of Tealham Moor.  To be honest I’m not sure where one moor finishes and the other begins – so I’ve probably labelled some or...

Lewis Drove Sluice - Godney Moor, Nr Bleadney, Somerset, UK. ID JB_5428H

Lewis Drove Sluice

Sluice gates are a common sight across the Somerset Levels.  But with no posts on this blog about these important structures I decided it was time to put this right.  I planned a visit...

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) - Lynchcombe, Somerset, UK. ID JB1_7483

Lynchcombe in August

The height of summer on the south facing slopes of Mendip Hills in Somerset.  On the Somerset Wildlife Trust nature reserve at Lynchcombe the musk thistles are still doing well so are the small...