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23 June 2016

I’m still keeping an eye on the Hedgehogs at night with my night vision trail camera. I put it out […]

Monday 20th June

23 June 201623 June 2016

The longest day of the year and we are now officially into summer, I wish someone would tell the weather. […]

Scrapping Hedgehogs!

15 June 201623 June 2016

I try and put my night camera out when the weather is fair which it hasn’t been lately but on […]

Late May

8 June 20163 July 2016

I am just going to add a few pictures I have taken in late May, they don’t need explanations. They […]

10 May 2016

Well I go away for a few days and Rod reports to me that there has been plenty of Hedgehog […]

Saturday April 30th

10 May 2016

Still playing catch-up. There was plenty to see at the end of April, the wildlife is very busy building for […]

April

30 April 2016

Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 20:34 BST Still trying to get back on track, I succumbed to the dreaded cold virus and […]

Friday 1st April

1 April 2016

I have not been writing on my Diary pages for a little while, we lost our little dog Lucy earlier […]

Barn Owl and other animals

28 February 2016

Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:03 At last the mornings and evenings are getting lighter but the weather has turned very cold […]

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 […]