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Barn owl hunting
Just after sunset we left the house to go badger watching. On social media many people are reporting they are seeing their badgers now appearing in daylight. The moment we stepped in to the field we were distracted by a … Continue reading →
Posted in Barn owl, birds, nature, Oxfordshire, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Tagged Barn owl, birds, dusk, nature, owls, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Owls and Arrow the Badger
Over the weekend I heard that a Short-eared owl had been seen on my local patch so early evening on Saturday I went to see if I could find it. The field where it had been spotted is perfect for … Continue reading →
Posted in Badgers, birds, Blogging, mammals, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Tagged Badger, Barn owl, birds, Birds of prey, blog, Environment, images, kestrel, nature, photography, Short-eared owl, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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A Barn owl and Storm Doris
Last week I noticed a Barn Owl hunting up and down my neighbours garden. It has been a year or so since we’ve had a Barn owl so close to the house, although the Tawny owls often sit in the … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, trail camera, Uncategorized, Weather, Wildflowers, Wildlife photography, Woodland
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Tagged Barn owl, blog, Bluebells, Environment, fieldfare, Hare, images, nature, photography, Primrose, tree, Weather, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Chance meeting with a Barn Owl
We were just driving back home this afternoon, down a country lane, when swopping over the road in front of our car came a white ghost – a Barn Owl. It looped around the field, crossed back in front of … Continue reading →
Posted in birds, Blogging, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, Rural life, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Tagged Barn, Barn owl, birds, Birds of prey, nature, outdoors, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Bird Advent calendar – Day 8
I’ve got a Barn owl for day 8 of my Advent calendar. While waiting for my sister’s after school club to finish we drove down to Farmoor reservoir for a quick visit. I’ve never been there so close to sunset … Continue reading →
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Tagged Autumn, Barn owl, birds, Farmoor reservoir, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, wildlife
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