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Category Archives: Wildlife
Wildlife Wednesday – Funny faces and anthropomorphised gestures
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Posted in The home garden, Wildlife, Wordless
Tagged #wildlifewednesdway, Horticulture, muntjac deer, newts, Photography, swallowtail moth, wildlife gardening
Wordless Wednesday – Some like it Hot!
Posted in Flowers, Wildlife, Wordless
Tagged Gardening, Hoverfly, Insects, Jerusalem Cross, lychnis x arkwrightii, Marmalade hoverfly, Photography
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Wordless Wednesday – Mapping the distribution of Spittlebugs!
Posted in Wildlife, Wordless
Tagged BRIGIT project, countryside, disease vectors, Photography, Spittlebugs, Wildlife, Xylella fastidiosa, Xylem-feeding insects
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Wildlife Wednesday – Water: The Great Attractor
Apologies, I know that it’s Thursday, but you know how things get. Regardless, I wanted to quickly link up with Tina for her monthly Wildlife meme, to share some of the babies and new creatures I’ve seen in the garden … Continue reading
Posted in birds, The home garden, Wildlife
Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, damselflies, Dragonflies, fountains, Gardening, Photography, Ponds, Sparrowhawk, wildlife gardening
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Wildlife Wednesday – Stillness and a cloak of invisibility
So this evening I caught a muntjac strolling around the pear and apple trees, pulling their branches down to eat. Grrr! Then it wandered over to the pond and took a long drink and my heart went out to it, … Continue reading
Posted in birds, Wildlife
Tagged gardenng, Muntjac, Nesting birds, Photography, Robins, Ruby Tiger moth, Wildlife
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Fat bees and fragrant apple blossom
What a wonder our little crab apple tree (Malus ‘John Downie’) on the driveway is! It is covered in a thick snowy crust of pink and white blossom and is humming with the hypnotic sounds of bees and insects, hovering … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Trees, Wildlife
Tagged Apple blossom, Bumblebees, crab apples, Fruit trees, Gardening, honey bees, Photography, Spring, Wildlife
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