Seeking Wild Sights

Sep 27

Sep 27 The Pied Wagtail and the Rabbit

Jeni Bell

Nature

Jun 8

Jun 8 Reasons to be Grateful - Nature Edition

Jeni Bell

Nature

In the middle of a chaotic world we need to remember to take the time for ourselves. It can be easy to overlook our simple, self-care needs so it’s important to spend a little time each day looking after yourself. Even if it’s just focusing on the things that you are grateful for.

Mar 2

Mar 2 Bagwell Farm and The Fleet

Jeni Bell

Travel, Nature

Heading out for a weekend away in the middle of a storm isn’t ideal, but sometimes it’s the only option, and sometimes it can actually be a pleasant surprise.

Oct 7

Oct 7 The Return of Robin Red-Breast

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Nature, Wildlife

The garden is never quiet, it’s on a council estate so there’s always something going on, but sometimes it lacks certain voices. Luckily my favourite robin red breast has returned to sing his song proudly from the fence posts.

May 23

May 23 A Summer Challenge

Jeni Bell

Wildlife, Nature, Summer ID Challenge

When I’m out exploring I like to know the names of the things I find, so I get frustrated when I’m stumped by them. So I set myself a challenge to put a name to my unknown nature.

Apr 24

Apr 24 My 5 favourite ways to Reconnect with Nature

Jeni Bell

Wildlife, Culture

Sometimes it can all get a bit much, with constant demands and the ongoing buzz of technology. Sometimes we need to take a step back, disconnect from the pressures and re-connect with something that’s been there for us for as long as we can remember. These are my tips for reconnecting with the natural world around us.

Mar 19

Mar 19 A Clamour of Rooks

Jeni Bell

Wildlife

A bird synonymous with english farmland, but its also pretty well known for the part it plays in english folklore

Feb 6

Feb 6 Watching Wildlife Part 2...

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Wildlife, Travel

Part Two of my tips on How To Watch Wildlife

Jan 30

Jan 30 Beautiful Blashford

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Travel, Wildlife

My local patch and one of my all time favourite nature reserves. There is always something to see at Blashford Lakes.

Jan 16

Jan 16 Watching For Wildlife

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Wildlife

Wildlife watching doesn’t have to be all camo hear and hides. If you learnt to really look you’d be surprised at the amount of nature on your doorstep…

Jan 3

Jan 3 An Overlooked Haven

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Travel, Wildlife

The New Forest is most well known for it’s woodland and heathland habitats, but there are some hidden gems tucked away on the coast…

Dec 5

Dec 5 Wildlife Blogger of The Year Entry

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Culture, Wildlife

Something slightly different, but I would love to share with you all my entry for Wildlife Blogger of the Year 2018.

Nov 16

Nov 16 An Owl For Autumn

Jeni Bell

Wildlife

For me there is only one bird that truly epitomizes Autumn for me, and it’s a pretty impressively adapted bird. But, it is starting to have a bit of a hard time, although there is something you could do to help….

Oct 29

Oct 29 The Plan

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Travel, Wildlife

We couldn’t stay in Scotland forever, as much as we would have liked to, but winter is coming and a plan needs to be made for the season ahead…

Sep 7

Sep 7 The Mink and The Minke

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wildlife, Travel

A trip to the U.K mainland’s most westerly point resulted in a rather unexpected kind of wildlife encounter

Aug 28

Aug 28 Magical Mull

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wildlife, Travel, photogrpahy

I love photography, I really do and part of this trip was all about taking loads of pictures and honing my photography skills. It hasn’t really happened like that and I’d hit a bit of a photography wall. In order to try and kickstart my camera skills again, I booked myself a photography workshop on the wildlife mecca that is Mull.