MarilynJane Photography Diary

RSPB Ham Wall

6 November 2017

We took a friend to Somerset recently to leave Timber her dog for a couple of nights at a boarding kennels. […]

Visit to Scotland

3 November 20173 November 2017

I really have been neglecting my diary. I seem to have been very busy and with a short break in […]

Visit to Arne

18 September 2017

I took a trip to Arne on Friday 17th September, it was a glorious morning and it was good to […]

About Home

3 August 2017

I haven’t been going too far in the last couple of weeks, only out and about on my morning walks […]

Barn Owls

20 July 2017

Last weekend I was invited by a friend to see if we could see Barn Owls. I wasn’t going to […]

Visit to Arne

20 July 2017

I recently took a trip down to Arne before the school summer holidays as I’m sure it will be very […]

Around Home

10 July 2017

I haven’t been very far in the last week or so, the weather has been very hot and bright and […]

Visit RSPB Garston Woods and NNR Martin Down

30 June 2017

On Tuesday 7th June in the morning the weather looked a little promising although rain was forecast for later in […]

Red Kite

25 June 201725 June 2017

On Thursday 23rd June (My birthday) as usual we gave Tilly her afternoon walk, usually down Greenway lane to the […]

On the 28th July I visited Dean Mason’s Windows on Wildlife to photograph Harvest Mice for a couple of hours. Dean had a cancellation and I decided a little therapy watching these lovely little characters was just what I needed. They love to climb and are very quick so you have to be ready to […]

Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Buckfast Butterfly Farm 2

The second part of this post is about the Butterfly Farm which is in a large glasshouse next to the Otters. The Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Devon Otter sanctuary are on one site and throughout the day I alternated between the Butterfly House and the Otters outside. It was very hot and humid in the […]

Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Buckfast Butterfly Farm 1

On Sunday 12th June I went with members of Blandford Camera Club to Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Buckfast Butterfly Farm, we had a great day the Otters are characters. There were three species the small Asian Short clawed Otter up to mischief all the time and the Large North American Otter and my favourite our […]

Forest Falconry

I had a great day on Friday 25th March with friend Judy Vowles who had invited me to join her on a that day. It was a Christmas present from her brother to go to Forest Falconry in the New Forest with a friend where we handled their birds and walked through woodland paths with […]