John Nigel Wells
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John Nigel Wells
@johnnwells.bsky.social
Ex-RAF Airframe Technician with keen interests across Ornithology, Cricket, WxmAFC. I support national surveys as a volunteer. Interested in science supporting BTO 🐦‍⬛, the CEH @PoMS a national scheme 🐝 to research pollinators in crops and wild places.
Does anybody?; being a keen ornithologist doing @_BTO Wetland Bird Survey #WeBS ever see Mute Swan revisit old nest site, and sit on the previous seasons nest? My (MS) a pair, were back at their 2025 nest site? ThePen; sitting! Info @DawnBalmer @TeresaFrost @neilcalbrade.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
This mornings chance encounter with Stephen Heather and wives, in my garden Ramsey, Huntingdonshire (VC)tbn. A #DewicksPlusia moth onto my shrub (not trapped) info: @lou-birds-bikes.bsky.social @mothiduk.bsky.social @pomscheme.bsky.social @ukbutterflies.bsky.social
August 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Plus another Speckled Wood, on Sector 9 spot him if you can (Pic 1 of 3)
August 23, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It’s @savebutterflies.bsky.social and @ukbutterflies.bsky.social @ukbms.bsky.social count day 2/2 lots Large White Small White at TL2684 Upwood Airfield - Bury Lane farm only species outwith those two; Speckled Wood I’m at Sector 6. Gliders are airborne! Nice still day @pomscheme.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 11:02 AM
PoMS day one learning day back in (2018), with @ceh @pomscheme.bsky.social staff, reminisced this week with @apnews.com interview by Danica
August 3, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Hi @waspwoman.bsky.social it was survey time in my garden this am for #wasphamversusjam and here’s the stats of my 10 minute count / Wasp 4 on Jam, Wasp 0 on Ham.
July 30, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Hi @pomscheme.bsky.social fiends please can anyone assist on identifying this water loving plant at Welney RSPB, Welney, Wisbech in fen water bank. As I need it correcting on the #F.I.T dataset.
July 23, 2025 at 7:42 AM
It’s July @pomscheme.bsky.social pan trap survey day with 2 Flower insect timed counts completed for survey data at Conington, Cambs on Square #25 this morning. Overcast and 22deg is perfect for the task #lots of these workers 🪰🐞🪲and🐝s on Lavender
July 17, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Visit Ser 2/2025 on my @pomscheme.bsky.social square at Conington, Cambridgeshire was productive in x3 Flower Insect Timed (F.I.T) counts, and full day in the sun 23<27 deg C. Here’s a selection for scenery and pollinator enthusiasts that are growing in numbers volunteering is easy (honest).
June 26, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Rather pleased to read the Annual (2024(), @pomscheme.bsky.social Report. With recognition for the super work our citizen scientists achieved. Whilst undertaking pollinators counts in wild, remote and less so; agricultural habitats for insect 🦟 🐝🐞🪲groups with the data collected and studied in 🥼 s
June 24, 2025 at 6:53 AM