Grey Heron
The Helford Estuary is a great place to spot this stately bird, standing still and silent in the water as it waits to spear its prey with its bill.
Photo: Ray Surridge
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Photographing Birds of Prey - Merlins
Wildlife & Nature Photography by Richard Birchett
https://richardbirchettphotography.co.uk
Spangle galls
Of the 90 or so gall wasp species found in Britain, almost half use our native oak trees as their host. One of the more commonly seen is the Spangle Gall - look for its small flat discs on fallen leaves beneath oak trees in the autumn.
Photo: Steve Townsend
Beach cleans
Please help keep our beaches clean, and enjoy some fresh air and good company at the same time!
Sun 24 Nov: Glendurgan, 10:00-12:00, details here.
Sun 1 Dec: Kennack Sands, 10:00-11:00, details here.
Tue 3 Dec: Coverack, details here
