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June: What Is Out And About On The Longest Day?

Bat Survey Cardiff — Wed, 12 Jun 2019 09:00:56 +0000

Mid summer is officially on the 21st of June, also known as the summer solstice. By now the countryside is full of colour and activity. Fingers crossed the longest day will be a sunny one. Orchids This is the best … Read More

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July: Summer Holidays Are Here

Bat Survey Cardiff — Fri, 01 Jul 2016 07:37:29 +0000

High summer is here, at the end of this month the school holidays begin so plan ahead and think of some fun outdoor activities to keep the kids occupied. If you’re stuck for ideas, the Woodland Trust have a huge list … Read More

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When is a Swallow Not a Swallow?

Bat Survey Cardiff — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 15:16:36 +0000

Swallow, swifts and house martins are a common sight during summer, but they can be difficult to tell apart. Here is a simple guide to telling the difference between these three common summer visitors and the rarer sand martin. Swallow … Read More

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Start of British Summertime

Bat Survey Cardiff — Sat, 20 Jun 2015 16:30:38 +0000

When we talk about the beginning of summer it is usually referring to the astronomical seasons. This year the astronomical summer begins on the 20th of June and ends on the 22nd of September. This calendar determines the seasons due … Read More

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