Boxing hares, basking adders and bird song exploding – blimey! March is the month spring really takes hold 😍 Check out our latest guide of what to see and where to see it this month 👉http://bit.ly/MarchWildlife | RSPB England

'Mad March hares' fight club! 🥊🐰🥊 Brown hares are famous for their energetic behaviour, and during the month of March in particular they are known to ‘box’ frantically with one another. These 'mad March hares' do this because they are in their mating season, with the males (bucks) seeking out any females (does) that have come into season. The boxing usually occurs when a male is being too persistent with a female, chasing her across fields in an attempt to mate. When she’s had enough, she’ll