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Autumnal Progress – we talk rubbish
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A small UK and US collective journeying toward a #zerowaste and #plasticfree lifestyle. October 25, 2015. In September, my biggest obstacle was the build up of bread bags. As an easy to-go lunch or snack, I was going through a fair amount of bread and am still unable to find a store in my neighborhood that sells bread without. So, after about an hour of Craigslist surfing, I had my hands on a $15 bread maker (would be $80 new)! It makes the house smell delicious, too. Now, for the spooky part. Pesky litt...
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If looks could kill | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. Where are the hoverflies? If looks could kill. July 12, 2015. Wood wasp or greater horntail (Urocerus gigas) (c) Duncan Hutt. Close up of the greater horntail head (c) Duncan Hutt. This fearsome looking beast is a wood wasp, although it isn’t a wasp at all; more specifically it has the name of greater horntail ( Urocerus gigas. The Hutt Family from Northumberland. View all posts by thehutts →. This entry was posted in Invertebrates. And tagged greater horntail. You a...
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Where are the hoverflies? | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. If looks could kill. A Castle in the Bay →. Where are the hoverflies? July 23, 2015. It’s mid July and it’s not been a particularly good year so far for hoverflies, at least not in Northumberland. On a walk around a site on Druridge Bay today only 3 were spotted; one did not stay still long enough for identification; one was a. And the third was a very distinctive. Volucella pellucens (c) Duncan Hutt. The Hutt Family from Northumberland. And tagged Druridge Bay.
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Kenya Safari 2013 | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. In October 2013 we went on Safari to Kenya with Willet’s Safaris. This was the annual Ponteland Community Middle School. Trip to visit their twin school, Wanga Primary School; the trip was a Parents and Kids safari. Black-headed heron at Wildebeest Camp (c) Duncan Hutt. We flew into Nairobi where we were met by safari leader, John Blissett, and spent out first night at Wildebeest Camp. Young elephant at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust orphanage (c) Duncan Hutt.
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Odd visitor to the garden | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. Double Dandelion →. Odd visitor to the garden. June 27, 2015. Honeysuckle sawfly (Zaraea fascinata). It was narrowed down to being a sawfly and eventually to being a honeysuckle sawfly (. The Hutt Family from Northumberland. View all posts by thehutts →. This entry was posted in Invertebrates. And tagged Honeysuckle sawfly. Double Dandelion →. Odd visitor to the garden. Http:/ vivinfrance.wordpress.com. June 27, 2015 at 8:07 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. A church b...
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thehutts | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. The Hutt Family from Northumberland. August 3, 2016. The Channel Islands sit off the Normandy Coast and form a group of islands administered as Jersey or Guernsey, with their strange statuses as Crown Dependencies of the UK. Yet a few miles south of Jersey is a small archipelago … Continue reading →. A moment by the pond. July 14, 2016. June 22, 2016. June 14, 2016. June 6, 2016. Basking in the park. May 12, 2016. A quick call in to Ponteland Park on the way home fro...
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Turks and Caicos | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. Our first visit, crabs, crickets and a whip-scorpion. Getting the caves ready for the visitor season. Pygmy boa and monarch butterfly around the cave entrance. A group visit to the caves and Wade’s Green. Conch Bar and Indian caves. A return to undertake some work. A crab and a spider on the trail. Revisiting the Haulover Field Road. A first visit to Wade’s Green. A Group visit to the site. A tour of Readymoney Garden. Readymoney at New Year. A visit to East Caicos.
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Flies in the garden | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. A Day on Lancashire Bogs. A new visitor →. Flies in the garden. August 5, 2012. Rhingia campestris (c) Duncan Hutt. Hoverfly feeds on nectar (c) Duncan Hutt. A house fly (c) Duncan Hutt. The book says of this species that it is easily identified by its snout, and sure enough this is its most striking feature. The other hoverfly and house fly will remain partially anonymous! The Hutt Family from Northumberland. View all posts by thehutts →. And tagged House fly. No on...
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Northumberland and Beyond | Conservation work at home and abroad | Page 2
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Conservation work at home and abroad. Newer posts →. April 16, 2016. Holystone woodland canopy (c) Duncan Hutt. Wood sorrel leaf (c) Duncan Hutt. Thuidium tamariscinum (c) Duncan Hutt. On the woodland floor the brown of last year’s oak leaves was mottled with the green of mosses such as T. Which picked out the shapes of stones and fallen branches. A church by a castle by a viaduct. April 4, 2016. Edlingham Castle (c) Duncan Hutt. Railway viaduct (c) Duncan Hutt. The church too was open – a small si...
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Double Dandelion | Northumberland and Beyond
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Conservation work at home and abroad. Odd visitor to the garden. If looks could kill →. July 7, 2015. Double headed dandelion in Stamfordham (c) Duncan Hutt. Double headed dandelion side view (c) Duncan Hutt. Possibly more unusual if less strange-looking is when this fascination is such that multiple but separate flowers form on one dandelion stem. Obviously many plants do have multiple flowers on each stem but dandelions only have one. The Hutt Family from Northumberland. Odd visitor to the garden.
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