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Wildlife Blogging
7 years ago this week I started to blog about the wildlife in my garden and on my local patch. I think over the past couple of months, wildlife and nature close to home has been an important part of … Continue reading
Posted in Badgers, Birdfair, birds, Blogging, Books, Environment, fox, garden, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, mammals, nature, Nature Books, outdoors, photography, Stay at home, Stay Wild, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife, wildlife books, Wildlife photography
Tagged A focus on nature, Blogging, Blue tit, Books, Brighton, climate action, Climate strike, education, Environment, fox, Get Your Boots On, Hare, ladybird, Muntjac, nature, nature photography, outdoors, Roe deer, RSPCA, Stay Wild, young adult books, Young naturalists
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Garden Wildlife – Part 14 The swallows are back.
The swallows are back on my local patch, one day later than last year. 2020 I first saw the swallows back on 20th April 2019 I spotted the first one to return on 19th April The ones I’ve seen are … Continue reading
Posted in birds, Environment, garden, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, Stay at home, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged birds, daily walk, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, nature, Roe deer, Stay Wild, swallow, wildlife
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Garden wildlife – Part 12 past couple of weeks
Although I started off really well with daily blogs of my garden wildlife, I’ve now missed a couple of weeks. I’ve still been taking photos but I haven’t been feeling in the right mood for blogging. Here’s a few photos … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Butterfly, garden, Stay at home, Uncategorized
Tagged Black cap, Blackbird, Blogging, Bluebells, daily walk, Environment, garden, garden wildlife, Holly blue butterfly, pond, Robin, Roe deer
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Young Mammal Photographer of the Year
Really pleased to be announced as the winner of Young Mammal Photographer of the Year 2020 – In the 15 to 18 years category. Head judge, Brett Lewis, said “The buck is aware and its focus of attention is diverted … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Competition, Environment, Get Your Boots On, Local patch, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged Deer, Mammal society, Meadow, nature, oxeye daisy, Roe deer, Wildflowers, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Wild Flower Meadow
This week saw the first National Meadows Day. Lots of events to celebrate our wildflower meadows went on around the country, but I decided to visit the one local to me. Over 97% of wildflower meadows have been lost since … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, birds, Blogging, Books, Butterfly, Environment, Get Your Boots On, insects, Local patch, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Stay Wild, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildflowers, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged bird's foot trefoil, Books, Environment, flowers, Get Your Boots On, Knapweed, Local patch, Marbled White, Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Roe deer, Skipper, Stay Wild, Wildflowers, wildlife
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Day 2 – 30 Days Wild, Roe deer kids
During the past week or so this female deer has spent quite a bit of time resting in the meadow. Mainly because she was heavily pregnant. In the past couple of days she has had her kid. I caught a … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Days Wild, Animals, Blogging, Environment, Local patch, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged 30 Days Wild, nature, Roe deer, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Layers of bird song
With revision done and my graphics project up to date I had enough time over the weekend to get outside to do some photography. In the woods I’ve noticed a melanistic rabbit which I really want to get a decent … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Environment, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uk nature, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography, Woodland
Tagged Animals, February, melanistic rabbit, moth, nature, photography, rabbit, Roe deer, Spring, wildlife, woodland
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Roe deer
I regularly see Roe deer near my house, they sometimes use the lane by the side of my house during the night. They are pretty used to me being in the fields and normally take no notice of me. Although … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Blogging, Environment, Local patch, mammals, nature, outdoors, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Tagged Fun facts, mammals, nature, Roe deer, wildlife, Wildlife photography
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Last photos of 2018
It’s been another busy and exciting year in 2018. There always seems to be something to new to discover or learn about. I had a weeks work experience at The Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, saw glow worms for the … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Badgers, Birdfair, Blogging, Books, Citizen science, Environment, Happy New Year, Local patch, mammals, nature, Oxfordshire, photography, Uncategorized, Wildlife photography, Wildlife Rescue
Tagged Badger, Bioblitz, Blogging, Dunnock, nature, Redwing, Roe deer, The people's walk for Wildlife, thermal image camera, wildlife, Wildlife Rescue, Work Experience
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