Avalon Marshes – Page 2 – MarilynJane Photography Diary

RSPB Ham Wall

23 September 2021

I took a trip to RSPB Ham Wall on Wednesday 15th September. A friend wanted to meet and what a […]

Somerset Levels

10 September 20196 November 2019

As soon as the schools returned from the summer break we took ourselves off in the Campervan. The main purpose […]

Visit to the Somerset Levels

24 July 201925 July 2019

The weather looked good around the 11th/12th July so we decided to take a trip to Somerset in our Camper […]

Avalon Marshes 15th-17th May

21 May 201921 May 2019

We decided it was time to get away in the Camper van for a couple of days while the weather […]

Avalon Marshes Gallery

21 May 2019

Gallery of some of the images taken on our visit to the Somerset Levels from the 15th-17th May. Four Spot […]

Avalon Marshes Sept 2018 Part 1

10 September 201822 September 2018

We took some time away from home to visit the Somerset Levels early in September. We stayed on two sites […]

Visit to Somerset

23 April 201821 June 2018

In late April the weather suddenly changed from winter to spring and everything started to grow. We decided to take […]

Marsh Harriers

4 December 2017

On the same day as we went on the Wildlife in Somerset tour we stopped off at RSPB Ham Wall […]

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. […]

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 […]