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WILDLIFE – THE CROW

The Crow – Corvus corone With it’s all black plumage and black shiny beak the crow is easily confused with its near cousin the rook. Like all corvids, carrion crows show […]

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WILDLIFE – GREY SQUIRREL

The Grey Squirrel – Sciurus carolinensis For some people here in the UK the grey squirrel is no more than vermin, a destructive pest and unwanted garden visitor. It’s also […]

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Apologies

You may have noticed the blog isn’t looking at its best at the moment. A week ago we suffered a serious and significant data loss whilst migrating to a new […]

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WILDLIFE – RED DEER

The Red Deer – Cervus elaphus The Red Deer is one of only two true native deer species in the British Isles , with the other wild deer species having […]

LOCATION , LOCATION , LOCATION

LOCATION – MOULDON HILL

MOULDON HILL COUNTRY PARK Mouldon Hill is literally a stones throw from my house , two minutes in the car and one of my favourite locations to watch and photograph […]

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WILDLIFE – THE OTTER

The Otter – Lutra lutra The Otter is Britain’s largest member of the Weasel Family , leading an amphibious lifestyle in our rivers, lakes and river estuaries. By the 1960s […]

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WILDLIFE – WHITE WAGTAIL

The White Wagtail – Motacila alba The White Wagtail is a familiar sight in the UK and across its vast Europe wide breeding range. These slender, long-tailed songbirds come in […]

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WILDLIFE – WIGEON

The Wigeon – Anas Penelope A common medium sized ( 650- 800g ) dabbling duck, the wigeon is a winter visitor that gathers in large numbers, particularly on wet grasslands, […]

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WILDLIFE – THE COOT

The Coot – Fulica atra The Coot is a common sight throughout the U.K. and one of the easiest to recognise with black plumage and a distinctive white beak and vertical […]

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WILDLIFE – HOODED MERGANSER

The Hooded Merganser – Lophodytes cucullatus Hooded Mergansers are the smallest of the three merganser species, their range is normally restricted to North America. However they are a rare sight […]

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WILDLIFE – TUFTED DUCK

The Tufted duck – Aythya fuligula The Tufted Duck is a medium-sized diving duck, typically weighing around 750g with a wingspan of 45cm , so smaller in size than a […]

Tried & Tested

REVIEW – CANON RF 400 f 2.8 LENS

RF 100-500 IS USM ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ It’s been quite a week , testing Canon’s R5m2 body with this lens , the RF 400 f2.8. The Canon 400mm f/2.8 lens is definitely a […]

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REVIEW – CANON RF 100-500 LENS

RF 100-500 IS USM ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ My new go to lens the Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1L IS USM , has been a permanent addition to my kit bag. The upgrade in […]

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REVIEW- CANON R5 mk II CAMERA

EOS R5 mk II camera ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ I’m a big fan of the original R5 , launched back in 2020 and it is both my main and back up camera body […]

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WILDLIFE – THE RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE

The Red-legged Partridge – Alectoris rufa The Red-legged Partridge is a non native plump, round bird, is a fairly common sight on farmland, where it feeds on seeds, leaves and […]

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WILDLIFE – THE YELLOWHAMMER

The Yellowhammer – Emberiza citrinella The Yellowhammer is a sparrow sized member of the Bunting family of birds. The male is mostly yellow with brown upperparts that have darker streaking. […]

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