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- Competition time: Kennedy Wild Bird Food Giveaway
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- Garden Wildlife – Part 20 Wood Mouse
- Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
- Garden Wildlife – Part 19 No Mow May
- Garden Wildlife – Part 18 Hedgehogs
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- Garden Wildlife – Part 16 Bank voles
- Earth Live Lessons hosted by Lizzie Daly
- Wild Days – Lessons and resources.
- Garden Wildlife – Part 15 Red kites
- Garden Wildlife – Part 14 The swallows are back.
- Garden Wildlife – Part 13 Kestrels
- Garden wildlife – Part 12 past couple of weeks
- Garden Wildlife – Part 11 Wildflowers
- Garden Wildlife – Part 10 Badger faces and tails
- Garden Wildlife – Part 9 Bluebells
- Garden Wildlife – Part 8 Angle shades pupa
- Garden Wildlife – Part 7 View from the windows
- Garden wildlife – Part 6 Foxes
- Garden Wildlife- Part 5 Ladybirds
- Garden Wildlife – Part 4 Jackdaws
- Garden wildlife – Part 3 Long tailed tit
- Garden wildlife – Part 2 Peacock butterfly
- Garden wildlife – Part 1 Blue tit
- School closures
- Young Mammal Photographer of the Year
- Tracks and signs workshop
- Late afternoon Barn owls
- Barn Owl Pellets
- Badger Rescue Afternoon
- A year of Climate striking
- Get your boots on! — Bird Therapy
- Big Garden Bird Watch 2020
- Review of wildlife hide – Stealth Gear Two Man Photography Chair Hide
- Oxford’s first climate strike of 2020
- Busy garden
- Slavonian grebe
- 2019 Round up and HNY
- Starling murmurations Brighton pier
- HS2 – Stand for the trees
- Starling murmurations
- Pit 60 Standlake
- Leaf litter
- Roost at sunset
- Birdsy Camera
- Harvest mice
- Autumn Thrushes
- Autumn Colours at Wytham Woods
- Crazy few days
- Fallow deer behaviour
- Red Rebels In Oxford
- Competition Time
- Winter Sleep – Book review
- Conkers
- Climate Strike Oxford September 2019
- Vaccinate Not Exterminate
- Dolphins at Berry Head
- Wistman’s Wood – Devon
- Visit to RSPCA Southridge
- Second Butterfly count
- Big Butterfly Count number one
- Ladybirds and their 4 stages
- Flying Ant day
- Meles Meles exhibition
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Monthly Archives: October 2019
Autumn Thrushes
While stood at the window watching the Great tits and Sparrows squabbling over the bird feeders and the Jackdaws swinging acrobatically upside down trying to peck away at the fat balls, I noticed high in the sky an unruly flock … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Autumn, birds, Books, garden, Get Your Boots On, hedgerows, Local patch, nature, Oxfordshire, Uncategorized, Wildlife photography
Tagged Autumn, birds, Get Your Boots On, hedgerow, Local patch, nature, Oxfordshire, Redwing, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Autumn Colours at Wytham Woods
Wytham Woods near Oxford is well know for its studies in to Badgers and Blue tits. It is the home to the University of Oxford’s The Laboratory with Leaves Anyone can visit as long as you apply for one of Wytham … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, Badgers, Books, Environment, Fungi, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Stay Wild, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, Woodland, Wytham woods
Tagged Badgers, Blogging, Blue tit, Environment, Fungi, Laboratory with leaves, Local patch, nature, nature photography, Oxford, wildlife, woodland, Wytham woods
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Crazy few days
Sunday saw the first hedgehog day in Witney Oxfordshire, organised by Hugh Warwick. A day where people came together to celebrate all things hedgehog and spread the word on how you can make the place you live hedgehog friendly. It … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Environment, Hedgehogs, Local patch, nature, Oxfordshire, plastic waste, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildlife Rescue
Tagged Biodiversity, Conkers, hedgehog, Oxfordshire, Scouts, Wilderland festival
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Fallow deer behaviour
As Autumn arrives the activity of the Fallow deer increases and the gathering in of the harvest makes them more visible. After noticing a few signs and seeing a couple of glimpses of a herd of female fallow deer, I … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Books, Bushnell, Environment, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, mammals, nature, outdoors, photography, Stay Wild, trail camera, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildlife photography, Woodland
Tagged Autumn, Blogging, Books, camera trap, Environment, Fallow deer, nature, rutting season, trail camera, wildlife, Woods
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Red Rebels In Oxford
Dressed from head to toe in blood red clothing and veils, the slow moving, mime artists with emotionless faces, often seen around the Extinction Rebellion demonstrations are now commonly known as The Red Rebels. They are accompanied by supporters handing … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Climate, Climate strike, Environment, Uncategorized
Tagged climate action, Environment, Extinction rebellion, Red Rebels
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Competition Time
It is three months today since Get Your Boots On was released, to celebrate this over on Twitter and Facebook I’m hosting a competition Twitter Facebook #Competition time! I will be sending out a FREE signed copy of Get Your … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Competition, Environment, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, mammals, nature, outdoors, photography, Stay Wild, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged Competition, education, Environment, Get Your Boots On, nature, nature photography, Uk nature, Uk wildlife, wildlife, Wildlife photography, Young naturalists
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Winter Sleep – Book review
With the Starlings gathering on the wires, the harvest over and the evenings getting darker earlier, winter is not far away, here on my local patch. Winter sleep by Alex Morss and Sean Taylor is a great way to help … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Books, Environment, Local patch, nature, Uncategorized, winter
Tagged Books, Environment, Hibernation, wildlife, winter
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