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Wednesday, 12 November 2008
Christmas is coming..
Posted by chrisandrews
But we certainly are not getting fat. In fact we are busier than ever with two exciting events to prepare for. This Sunday sees the start of our red kite roost walk season. We are running walks to see the entirely natural spectacle of red kites coming...
Sunday, 24 August 2008
An eventful time
Posted by chrisandrews
Today is a busy day for us here at Top Lodge, as we are holding a 'Meet the RSPB' event. Visitors can come along to hear about all the marvelous work the RSPB does, both locally with the red kites and also across the rest of the country and internationally....
Monday, 11 August 2008
Out and about
Posted by chrisandrews
Last week was a chance for staff and volunteers to leave the centre and meet the local community as we travelled to Leicester. There we took part in BBC Radio Leicester's annual garden show, spreading the word about the Homes For Wildlife campaign,...
Thursday, 31 July 2008
Dragons and Damsels
Posted by chrisandrews
No, not tales of brave knights and fearsome creatures. For that you'll have to wait for our 'Medieval Christmas' event that is being planned. Instead I'm talking about insects. With the warmer weather of late we have been seeing ever increasing...
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
Now you see them....
Posted by chrisandrews
True to form, the red kite chicks have been popping on and off the nest for all of last week. At anyone time, visitors could see anything from an empty nest to all three youngsters, sitting around and bickering. Some of the spats have been quite fierce,...
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