Marion Rayner
mossym.bsky.social
Marion Rayner
@mossym.bsky.social
Lover of bryophytes in particular and all natural history generally, also ecology, landscape, art and crafts. Enjoying life in Somerset, UK.
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I heard someone talking on the radio this morning about leaving #dog hair out for #birds to use in their nests

*If pets have been treated with certain flea treatments, this could kill the chicks*

Now seems a good time to repost this article 👇

#neonicotinods

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Songbirds being killed by pesticides found in pet fur flea treatments
Exclusive: Chemical in treatment for pet fleas and ticks is found in nests of blue and great tits, killing chicks
www.theguardian.com
February 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Very grey in Somerset this week.
December 13, 2024 at 7:05 AM
Here's a sparkly Somerset scene taken a few weeks ago!
NB : most of my photos are going to be of Somerset or bryophytes,!
November 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM
Here's a favourite moss, Plagiothecium undulatum looking like white worms against a carpet of darker mosses.
November 17, 2024 at 4:38 PM