Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: Spring is in the Air
“Spring is sprung, the grass is riz. I wonder where them birdies is? “The birds are on the wing! But that’s absurd – the wing is on the bird!” Anon As I write in...
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Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner
Where does the time go? We at Pembrokeshire.Online have been missing the lovely images of David Gardner and, although he is extremely busy and can’t write for us for a few weeks, he has...
Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: Starlings – 2
Here is the second part of David Gardner’s fascinating look at starlings… You can read the first part here “Oy, oy, oy! We don’t behave like that, do we?! Now, be nice to each other!” My partner,...
Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: Starlings – 1
A few days ago, when I opened the porch door to step out into the grey of an autumn early morning mist, I was greeted by a clear and sustained wolf whistle! This is not...
Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: Deer
A DAY WITH THE DEER AT THE EDGE OF PEMBROKESHIRE As we gathered, suitably socially distanced, by the cars to sort out tools and tactics for the day ahead, a squirrel chattered in annoyance...
Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: the Sparrowhawk
We have a bird-feeding station outside our lounge picture window. It is constantly busy with visitors that gather in the nearby bushes to queue, preen and squabble before launching onto the seed, nut and fatball...
Wild Pembrokeshire with David Gardner: Dolphins
PEMBROKESHIRE DOLPHINS – WILD AND FREE Of all the things that I look forward to every year, sea trips off the Pembrokeshire coast to the islands and beyond to the Celtic Deep must rank...
Wild Pembrokeshire – the August Grey Seal Gathering
The day is bright and clear now that the early morning mist has dissipated, and diamond dewdrops are sparkling on the web-laced gorse and bracken fronds fringing the coast path. The coconut aroma of...
David Gardner’s Wild Pembrokeshire: Puffins – Part 2
In my last post I had left us all at the end of a puffin burrow in late May while the parents took turns to incubate the single egg. It is now early July...
David Gardner’s Wild Pembrokeshire: Puffins – Part 1
For my first two posts for Pembrokeshire.Online I have chosen to write about the puffin as, for the first time, trips to the islands to visit these wonderful characters have not been possible this...
