Guardian: Life gets better and better. However damp and dismal the weather may be this Easter, don’t let it colour your impression of the countryside. I know that for many people – particularly dairy farmers – life can seem a continual struggle, and the hedgehog is in decline. But let’s lift our eyes. There’s metaphorical sunshine too.
That lovely, colourful bird, the goldfinch, is far more numerous than a century ago. Within living memory, the marsh harrier was nearly extinct, but the other day I saw several…

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