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An Otterly Pingtastic day!

Added 23/01/2012 to Young Whisperers Blogs

On Sunday 4th December, Me, my Dad and Tony (Dad’s friend) set off to Leighton Moss, RSPB Nature Reserve near Carnforth. On our way there we stopped off at Truck haven for a quick sausage butty and there we met our first species, the ever endearing Bullfinch, but now full with our breakfast it was time to go and see some more birds at the reserve.....

Winter Wildlife - by Jayde Challiner

Added 28/11/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

We all know that England doesn’t have the greatest of weather, especially in winter, but its fine for us with our warm houses and regular food supply but for wildlife it’s a fight for survival!

Winter is the season known for cold snaps, frost, snow....

Hugh Miles joins the Wildlife Whisperer team!

Added 06/11/2011 to General News

We are thrilled to announce that world renowned wildlife cameraman Hugh Miles is joining the Wildlife Whisperer team as one of our Wildlife Whisperers and will be sharing some of his vast knowledge and experience over the coming months. I for one cant wait!

In the meantime, Hugh gives us a little insight into where his passion for wildlife filmmaking originated....

A Day At Turbury Woods - By Young Whisperer Reporter Jayde Challiner

Added 24/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

I absolutely love owls. They have to be one of my all-time favourite birds, especially the majestic beauty that is the barn owl, so we decided it would be good to visit a great little bird of prey sanctuary in Preston called Turbary woods…

Hunting Minibeasts and Pond Dipping - By Young Whisperer Reporter Matthew Foster

Added 03/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

Young Whisperer Reporter Matthew Foster tells us about his day hunting minibeasts and pond dipping at this years Bird Fair....

The Bird Fair Report - By Young Whisperer Christopher Foster

Added 03/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

At the Rutland Water Bird Fair my family started at the RSPB. We asked if we could have a place for Pond dipping and minibeast hunting. At the stall in the RSPB Tent, we entered some competitions like find the mammals, and working out the silhouettes o....

Introducing Me! - Young Whisperer Reporter Jayde Challiner

Added 03/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

As this is my first blog it makes sense if I tell you a little about me and why I am writing this…

I have always loved anything to do with wildlife and nature, I don’t know what it is, but I have always been captivated by the miracles of the natural world. My dad had always loved birdwatching and when I was seven he took me on a wildlife watching trip, and from then on my passion for nature and wildlife has grown stronger, and therefore, has led me to write my first wildlife blog…

WildlifeKate makes a Pitfall Trap

Added 02/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

I have a very mature garden with lots of hedges, bushes and dark damp areas, perfect for minibeasts....

WildlifeKate tries out the Young Whisperer April Challenge

Added 02/09/2011 to Young Whisperers Blogs

I can’t look at a whisk in the same way, after completing the April Young Whisperer Challenge and starting to use them to build feeding dispensers! Browsing local cheap stores, I purchased a selection and set them up in various positions all around the garden....