Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 3rd November 2024
Early flights: thousands of Scandinavians stream into the city. Why bats are climbing to the top of the Peak District. New trails for the country, and new apples for Whirlow.
Morning. Thousands of winter tourists are flying in just now. Last Sunday, I watched hundreds arrive above Redmires reservoir. Sheffield is one of the places where the study of ‘visible migration’ began, and I joined Sheffield Bird Study Group at dawn to find out more.
Kinder Scout, as I’ve reported bef…
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