Fungi

Fungi at Ringmoor

17 November 202220 November 2022

I wanted to get out and photograph some fungi before they disappeared, I had been unwell with Covid and it […]

Okeford Hill

22 November 2021

On Sunday 14th November I met up with a few friends from our camera club to go and take some […]

Fungi season

7 November 2021

I wanted to get out and see if I could see some fungi before the season was over, now we’ve […]

Close to Home

3 May 2021

The last week of April and despite the cold weather the spring is moving forward, lots of nest building and […]

Hambledon Hill

1 July 2020

On Friday 5th June I went on an early walk under Hambledon Hill, we had some rain the day before […]

20 October 201926 October 2019

A little break in the rain at the beginning of October gave me a chance to go and check out […]

Fungi foray

30 October 201625 June 2017

I thought I’d take a trip up to Ringmoor, just off of Okeford Hill near Turnworth. The land belongs to […]

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 […]