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30 Days Wild – Day 2 – Water
With all dry weather recently many birds and animals are struggling to find fresh water. One easy way to help them is to put a dish of water out in your garden. It doesn’t have to be anything special just … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days Wild, Badgers, birds, Blogging, Environment, garden, Local patch, mammals, nature, photography, Stay Wild, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged 30 Days Wild, Badger, Bushnell, garden, Great spotted woodpecker, Muntjac, nature, pond, trail camera, water, wildlife
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Pocket Pals App – Youth ambassador
If you haven’t heard of Pocket Pals App click here and head over to their website. Along with 4 other amazing young wildlife enthusiasts, Youth Ambassadors we aim to encourage more young people to engage with the natural world around them.
Posted in Animals, Environment, Local patch, mammals, outdoors, trail camera, Uncategorized
Tagged apps, Bushnell, mammals, nature, Pocket Pals App, trail camera, wildlife, Wood mouse, Youth ambassador
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First glimpse of 2018 badger cubs
I’m really please to discover, after waiting patiently, that this years badger cubs are finally being brave enough to venture above ground. It’s been really interesting watch through all of the trail camera footage, of which the above film … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, Blogging, Bushnell, Local patch, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged Badger, badger cub, Blogging, Bushnell, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, trail camera, wildlife, Woods
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4 trail cams, 6 nights, 6 badgers
Short compilation of over 5 hours of trail camera footage, taken using 4 trail cameras over 6 nights, monitoring a number of entrance holes in two locations. After taking out all the hours of wood mice I was left with … Continue reading
Posted in Badgers, Bushnell, nature, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Woodland
Tagged Arrow, Badgers, Bent tail, Bog, Bushnell, Little Acorn trail cam, nature, Pirate, Smee, Stick, trail camera, wildlife, woodlands
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Badger identification
I often get asked how I know which badger is which on my local patch. I don’t often feed the local badgers, but every six months or so I try to do a head count. This involves putting down some … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, fox, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Woodland
Tagged Arrow, Badger Identification, Badgers, Bent tail, Bog, Bushnell, Citizen science, nature, Pirate, Smee, Stick, trail camera, wildlife, woodlands
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Comparing trail cameras – Night time
As the days get shorter I rely on my trail camera more and more to find out what is going on around my local patch. I often get asked which is the best trail camera to use. It is a … Continue reading
Posted in Badgers, Blogging, fox, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged Acorn trail camera, Badger, Bushnell, Deer, foxes, trail camera, trail camera review
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Day 20 – Trail cameras
Trail cameras are a fantastic way to capture what goes on around my local patch and I quite often get asked which trail camera is best. It is really up to personal preference, but for me if I decide last … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days Wild, Blogging, fox, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged 30 Days Wild, Acorn trail camera, Badger, Blogging, Bushnell, Environment, fox, trail camera, wildlife
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Polecat, Badgers and a fox
I started the week off by going to see Ben Garrod’s ‘So you think you know about Dinosaurs’ show in Cheltenham. It was brilliant, not only is the show informative but it is really fun. Packed with loads of film … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, Blogging, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Rural life, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, Woodland
Tagged Badger, Badger sett, Blogging, Bushnell, Dinosaur, Environment, fox, images, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, Polecat, wildlife, Wildlife photography, woodland
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Garden wildlife
I’ve had the week off school due to a Streptococcus infection which meant I haven’t been able to go much further than the doctors or my garden. It has actually been great having time to do nothing other than watch … Continue reading
Posted in Fungi, garden, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Rural life, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, winter
Tagged 30 Days Wild, Bushnell, Environment, Fieldfares, Fungi, garden wildlife, Muntjac, nature, Orchard, photography, Redwing, trail camera, wildlife, wildlife from my window, Wood mouse, Woods
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Trail camera footage
Trail cameras are a great way to watch wildlife without having to get too close and interfere with an animals behaviour. When you watch wildlife face to face it often acts differently, it can be wary about your presence. Trail cameras … Continue reading
Posted in Badgers, Bug hotel, garden, Hedgehogs, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, Rural life, trail camera, Uncategorized, Wildlife
Tagged Acorn trail camera, Badgers, bank vole, Bug hotel, Bushnell, garden, garden wildlife, hedgehog, mammals, nature, outdoors, trail camera, wildlife, Wood mouse
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