Sunrise – Page 3 – MarilynJane Photography Diary

Wildlife round home

3 February 2020

My enthusiasm has waned a little during January, the weather has been challenging and it certainly hasn’t been good photograph […]

Rain and more Rain

22 December 2019

I can’t believe we are getting towards Christmas, two days away and this month and the year is nearly over. […]

Early December

22 December 2019

Well what a month December has been so far, rain, more rain with odd moments when the weather has been […]

Nearly Winter!

24 November 20193 December 2019

I’m still playing catchup with my diary, so much to do! Early November and the weather has deteriorated into more […]

Hambledon and Hod Hill

6 May 20196 May 2019

In the last week I have had a couple of walks up Hambledon Hill, one sunrise and one sunset and […]

Exciting sightings!

15 April 201915 April 2019

Sunday morning and a walk round Melways Lane and back to the village, best then as the short section of […]

Bluebell season

14 April 2019

On Tuesday 9th April I decided I would take a trip up to Okeford Hill to see if the Bluebells […]

Village Lanes

12 April 201915 April 2019

We have some lovely green lanes round the village besides many well looked after footpaths so I can always find […]

Grey but interesting!

8 April 2019

Since we had a lovely morning earlier in the week on Wednesday 3rd April we have had grey mornings, with […]

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 […]