Glimpses of Eden

Some encounters stay with you forever. I’ll never forget the lost, winter whooper swan I fed by hand, nor the pied kingfishers hovering above the Gwaai River in Zimbabwe. And I’ll always remember the roe deer my son and I met in the Lindisfarne sand dunes. Now, last night’s tawny owl can be added to this list

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