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Is Nature Cruel?

24 May 2021

Young Male lions patiently waiting for a Warthog to leave its burrowYoung Male lions patiently waiting for a Warthog to leave its burrow

Observations of how we respond to predation

Some rambling thoughts on the language we use, empathy and our tendency towards anthropomorphism

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The Fascinating Fulmar

01 May 2021

Fulmar launching off a cliffFulmar launching off a cliff

The Fulmar (Northern Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis) Irish: Fulmaire is a fascinating bird.

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Rock Pipit vs Meadow Pipit

16 March 2021

Meadow Pipit vs Rock PipitMeadow Pipit vs Rock Pipit

When you first spot a Pipit you might be forgiven for thinking you have spotted a small thrush of some kind

Can you tell your Rock Pipit from a Meadow Pipit?

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Bird Puzzle #5

26 February 2021

Observing and identifying birds isn't just about 'Bird Watching'

name the birds

'Bird Listening' is a really effective skill to develop where our feathered friends are difficult to spot or visibility is poor.

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Meadow Pipit

24 February 2021

Meadow PipitMeadow Pipit

Video Clip showing skilled feeding technique

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Bird Puzzle #4

22 February 2021

Looking at the palette of colours - can you name each bird found in Ireland (A1, B1, A2, B2)

bird puzzle number 4

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Knot Cluster Ballet

04 February 2021

Cluster of Knot videoCluster of Knot video

Mesmerising video of Knot dancing with the Atlantic

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Kingfisher - Jewel of the Waterways

29 January 2021

Kingfisher - Jewel of the WaterwaysKingfisher - Jewel of the Waterways

This video clip shows the sheer beauty of the Kingfisher's plumage

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Bird Puzzle #3

28 January 2021

Observing and identifying birds isn't just about 'Bird Watching'

name the birds

'Bird Listening' is a really effective skill to develop where our feathered friends are difficult to spot or visibility is poor.

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Bird Puzzle #2

28 January 2021

Looking at the palette of colours - can you name each bird found in Ireland (A1, A2, B1, B2)

bird puzzle number 2

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Bird Puzzle #1

28 January 2021

Looking at the palette of colours - can you name each bird found in Ireland (A1, A2, B1, B2)

bird puzzle number 1

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That strange bendy beak

08 September 2020

Bar-tailed Godwit showing distal rhynchokinesisBar-tailed Godwit showing distal rhynchokinesis

This video clip shows a strange ability of the Godwit

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