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Newest Review: ... and some from further afield. Lapwing and dunlin are just two of the species Portsmouth plays host to during summer migration. Short-eared owls can be seen hunting above the marshes and in winter large flocks of brent geese cover the marsh to graze. Over 350 types of flowering plant and grasses grow on the marshes, many of which are rare and unique to this type of coastal area. Keep eyes peeled for the mini-beasts that live here too; red admiral butterflies flock around the thistles and ragwort. Five types of rare horse fly and the very rare soldier fly keep company around the anthills. On the north sid... more

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Villages & Resorts in Hampshire: Non-nautical Pompey (809 words)
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School holidays can be a nightmare for parents. Children can nag incessantly for things to do and days out that will inevitably put strain on the family purse. For a day out with a difference, that doesn’t involve entrance fees and souvenir shops and is educational into the bargain, an urban wildlife safari could prove to be just the ticket. Portsmouth is probably best known for being a seaside city with a naval heritage second to none but it also harbours a wealth of wildlife. A trip to the top of Portsdown Hill will take in magnificent views of the Solent coastline while exploring the areas of chalk grassland ... Read the complete review

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