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  1. Pair of Hobby's seen at Dinton Park this morning.
  2. @Buzz_dont_tweet Already done!
  3. Black Oil Beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) on West Kennet Long Barrow - another first for the site! @Buzz_dont_tweet #oilbeetles
  4. House martins back in their droves at West Kennett Farm and dozens of swifts screeching their way across the fields. #summer :-D
  5. Superb walk with Matthew Oates at the weekend on Calstone and Cherhill Downs. We saw our first Adonis, Common and Small Blues of the year!
  6. 3 eggs in the swallows nest!
  7. The swallows in our tool store have laid just the one egg so far. Fingers crossed for more...
  8. Swallows are again nesting in the Avebury Rangers' store - 6 inches above the door! They're certainly not troubled by people! #oddnestsites
  9. The appearance of the sun finally brought out Brown Argus, Small Heath and Green Hairstreak butterflies at Cley Hill along with a Redstart
  10. On the 27th May, discover the butterflies and wildflowers of Cley Hill on a ranger led walk. Visit nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on… to find out more
  11. Join us for a butterfly & wildflower walk at Pepperbox Hill on the 20th May. To book a place please call the box office on 0844 249 1895
  12. The scarp of Grimstead Down, flecked with countless Cowslips, alive with the song of Tree Pipits as they parachuted down into the Hawthorn
  13. On a milder day at Pepperbox Hill a Goldcrest foraged in the Juniper, a Cuckoo called and a recently arrived Whitethroat sang from the scrub
  14. Red-legged Partridge using the byways around Windmill Hill as a running track this afternoon
  15. We've passed the 300 fiollowers mark! Thanks folks!
  16. 4 soggy, windswept rangers meshing a long barrow next to the A303. Honk your horn if you go past!
  17. Male Wheatear on Windmill Hill spotted this afternoon. #birds #nature #spring
  18. Common lizard on south banks of West Kennett Long Barrow! Not so common on chalk downland - first ever record for the site! Fantastic!
  19. And a couple of brown hare's in the fields too. #everycloud
  20. The #cowslips are emerging at West Kennett Long Barrow - a little colour on an otherwise thoroughly miserable, damp, dark day!