Three blissful hours in two woods

Heading up to bluebell woods in Swineshead
Such a picturesque village

Then we drove to Knotting Green and the Strawberry Hill Farm where the land has been left to rewild for 35 years. It is renowned amongst bird watchers for its approximately 30pairs of breeding nightingales – a critically endangered species in the UK. Typically heard at dawn or dusk we were thrilled to repeatedly hear nightingales at midday as we walked the paths click below and listen

We also heard cuckoos. Listen carefully below
It’s a magical place

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