Otters – Page 2 – MarilynJane Photography Diary

Saturday 7th May

10 May 2016

Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 20:45 GMT Back to normal this morning after a week in Whitby, North Yorkshire, an early morning […]

Monday 25th January

26 January 2016

Sunrise 07:54 Sunset 16:50 GMT A lovely morning this morning back to mild weather. The skies soon turned to overcast […]

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 […]

Otter sighting!

23 October 2015

Sunrise 07:45 Sunset 18:01 BST We were on our usual walk this morning although a little later now with the […]

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 […]

Friday 3rd July

3 July 2015

Sunrise 04:50 Sunset 21:21 BST Into July already and I can’t believe it and I’m still playing catch up. I […]

Saturday 16th May

16 May 2015

Sunrise 05:19 Sunset 20:53 BST A dull morning when Kim and I set out for our morning walk at 6am. […]

Wednesday 18th February

19 February 2015

We had to go shopping in Blandford so it was a good opportunity to walk along the river bank with […]

Tuesday 20th January

20 January 201520 January 2015

Sunrise 08:02 Sunset 16:40 GMT The cold snap continues, we even had a flurry of snow this morning in Dorset! […]

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 […]