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Canada Goose - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Canada Goose

There’s a flock of Canada Geese, Branta canadensis, here in The Regent’s Park. They were introduced in the late 17th century as an …

Canada Goose - Crime Lake - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Self-inflicted

Canada Geese are, surprisingly, hated by many people in the UK. It’s fascinating to look at why we’re so antagonistic towards them. …

Canada Geese - Lodmoor - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

The Four Elements

The Classical world had four elements, earth, air, fire and water. Canada Geese seem to inhabit all four. Here’s one on earth …

Canada Geese - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Duck, Duck, Goose

The Canada Goose is yet another of the species introduced to the UK by people. We have the cheek to refer to …

Kestrel - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Seaton Wetlands

Sunshine; warmth; the feel of spring in the air. It’s a while since I’ve felt that; and that’s also true for wildlife. …

Mute Swan - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Only an hour to spare…

There’s very good scientific evidence about the health benefits of nature. Scientists showed that people recovering from operations in hospitals needed less …

Canada Geese - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Canada Geese

Today I had a trip to Exminster Marshes. There were 1,500 Canada Geese on the fields.