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Saturday 13th January

16 February 2016

Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 17:21 My replacement Trail camera arrived on Thursday and although it is fairly waterproof I haven’t used […]

Thursday 4th February

4 February 2016

I bought myself a new camera to play with. I have wanted to be able to capture the wildlife in […]

Wednesday 6th January

6 January 2016

Sunrise 08:11 Sunset 16:19 GMT I’ve been rather lazy of late and not adding anything to my Diary but I […]

Nocturnal encounters and other things.

13 December 2015

Sunrise 08:07 Sunset 16:04 GMT I have to look at the positives of the darker mornings, no chance for photography […]

Mid November

17 November 2015

Sunrise 07:28 Sunset 16:20 We are well into November and still the weather is very mild and wet at times. […]

Early November

8 November 2015

Sunrise 07:12 Sunset 16:32 GMT We are well into autumn now though the weather is very mild for the time […]

Sunday 4th October

4 October 2015

Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 18:41 The weather is changing, we have had a lovely week but tonight the rain is coming […]

Early September

11 September 2015

Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 19:38 BST Autumn is certainly upon us the weather has settled after the rain and we are […]

Night time in the garden

27 August 2015

The Hedgehog is still coming in regularly for the food we leave out for her, slowly getting earlier as 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 […]