The Green Bard

The Green Bard writes about nature, wildlife, conservation, herbs, foraging, gardening and more

Showing posts with label wetlands. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wetlands. Show all posts
Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Giant Reeds, Eucalyptus Trees and Rubbish Destroy a River in Portugal

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Ribeira do Marchante is a vanishing river There is a river in Quinta do Conde in Portugal known as the Ribeira do Marchante or the Ribeira d...
Friday, 29 April 2022

SAVE THE FROGS DAY 2022 Report from Portugal

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 Special report from Quinta do Conde for SAVE THE FROGS Day!  With my friend, fellow singer-songwriter Ana Lisa Meier , for this year's ...
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Sunday, 23 February 2020

Natterjack Toads are very rare in the UK but breed in pools at the side of the road in Portugal

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Natterjacks like temporary pools and puddles Natterjack Toad (Photo by Bernard DUPONT ) The Natterjack Toad ( Epidalea calamita ) is ...
Thursday, 14 February 2019

The Ecological Park Varzea in Quinta Do Conde in Portugal

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A lot more to the town of Quinta Do Conde Map of the Ecological Park (Photo: Steve Andrews) If you were driving through on the main ...
Monday, 16 July 2018

Salisbury Wildlife and the Avon Valley Nature Reserve

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Visiting Salisbury I recently had the pleasure of visiting the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire for a few days and fell in love with the ...
Monday, 2 July 2018

Walking in the Wentloog Levels Where Wetlands Meet the Sea

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Wentloog Levels aka the Gwent Levels are a Wildlife Haven Marshfield (Photo: Steve Andrews) I recently went on an epic 7-hour walk ...
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I am an author, singer-songwriter, poet, naturalist and environmental activist. I am from Cardiff originally but now live in Portugal. I am listed as a "Famous Cardiffian." I am also known as the Bard of Ely, a title I was given by Big Issue Cymru magazine when I was a columnist.
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