Meadow date 11/01/2021
Here’s a quick update with the progress on our new photography hide at the wildflower meadow. Like the rest of the U.K. we’re in lockdown , so progress has been slow. The hide itself is nearly finished and ready to be dismantled and then transported to the meadow . Graham has started the hide foundations , so the end is in sight, but we are still going to be delayed by current situation.
I guess being ethical doesn’t just apply to our approach to photography, but also to the way we want to manage and use the land at the meadow . This includes the building of the hide.



GREAT TIT
Here is my photo of the week , the humble Great tit , enjoying a bath in the paddling pool at the Meadow Hide.

IT’S ALL SO QUIET
Today I’m flying solo at the hide. The much needed trim to the path is now complete , paddling pool water topped up , so that’s todays duties done and dusted. It’s quiet here today , both in the number of feathers and paws visiting the hide , but also noise created by humans. The […]

FRIDAY AT THE HIDE
Friday at the hide , 13th may 2022 A bonus day at the hide today , and i’m not here alone , today my co-pilot is none other than The Wiltshire Birdman , Mr Graham Stewart. It’s been over a week since my last visit to the hide , an boy has the meadow grown […]
How wonderful
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Thank you
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Looks great, a new adventure can start…
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Hopefully soon
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What a lot of work. I think the rewards will be great.
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Really hope so, the camera trap images look promising, and the land is in a very peaceful spot , we even have a very good country inn a short walk away…..
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Good planning with the country inn nearby! Are you likely to start in winter (after the lockdown ends) or spring?
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We’re ready to go now , but need the restrictions lifted first , we’re hoping with an improvement in the Covid situation to be finished by Easter. We only really need one weekend to build….
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Looks like you’re all set to go when you get the thumbs up.
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