The meadow hide is now finished . One question I’m often asked is how are you going to move a 2.5 metre square wooden building the fifteen miles to site . Especially as the hide will have to be carried on to the site down a narrow foot path .

The answer is that the hide has been built in sections, so once the cladding is removed the largest piece is only 2000mm x 900mm and all the packs weigh less that 25kg. In total there are over 30 packs of timber so it’s not going to be easy. Bring on the hide “jigsaw “

MEET THE MODEL – REGGIE THE RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE

Meet the Model , Reggie 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 small invertebrates. Also known as the ‘French partridge’, it was introduced to the UK from western Europe during the 1700s as […]

by phans66 April 10, 2021April 9, 2021

Bob’s Blog, My Keepers

My Keepers by Bob Brind-Surch, professional photographer and naturalist . http://www.naturesphotos.co.uk I have been asked many times how I go about sorting my photos. This is not a new question and as some of you will know prompted me to put together one of my camera club talks, “My Digital Workflow”. In this talk I […]

by phans66 April 9, 2021

TABLE MANNERS

Looks like the local Hedgehogs have learned to share dinner time ….

by phans66 April 8, 2021April 7, 2021