FOOD FIGHT
It’s all kicking off in the garden. The new hedgehog feeding station was ”attacked” by one hungry fox , with a hedgehog inside ……….
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY
Wildlife Wednesday , 27th April 2022 What happened to spring ? Ok I can see new life , green shoots and the meadow bursting into life but it’s cold , […]
Meet the Model – Gordon the Guillemot
Meet the model Gordon the Guillemot Words & pictures by Graham Stewart Guillemot: Uria Alger Normally found in Northern waters, the Guillemot is a bird that spends most of its […]
GREYLAG GOOSE
GREYLAG GOOSE Anser anser Length 80cm Wingspan 140-160cm Weight 3-4 kg Population 150,000 […]
MONDAY AT THE HIDE
here are a few images from the meadow hide
HOGS IN A BOX
Hogs in a box The Hedgehog Words and images by Peter Hanscomb The European hedgehog , Erinaceus europaeus is not only one of Britain’s favourite small mammals , it’s also […]
WEEKEND WILDLIFE
Weekend Wildlife , the Wren The Wren has to be one of my favourite feathered visitor here at the Meadow Hide. While it may be one of Britains smallest bird […]
WILDLIFE FRIDAY ~ THE BLACKCAP
It’s Friday, time for a bonus day at the meadow hide. The meadow is definitely on a growth mission . The trees are now all sporting their new outfit of […]
THE ROBIN
Time for this weeks photo of the week , the humble but fascinating Robin , singing away. Here’s a little bit more information about the Robin……….. The Robin , […]
NOT A HEDGEHOG
Here are three short clips from our garden . can you spot the hedgehog imposter ?
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY ~ THE WOODPECKER
Wildlife Wednesday , The Great Spotted Woodpecker Woody , the Great Spotted Woodpecker is one of our regular visitors at the Meadow hide. He is a real favourite here at […]
WILDLIFE MONDAY
Wildlife Monday , 18th April 2022 It’s a Public holiday here in the U.K. , Easter Monday and a chance to visit the meadow hide with Anne . Spring is […]
NEWS
One of Exeter’s busiest roads is set to become a “wildlife highway”. Topsham Road will become more wildlife-friendly through an initiative between Devon Wildlife Trust and Exeter City Council, the […]
Bob’s Blog – Rinse and Repeat
Rinse and Repeat by Bob Brind-Surch, professional photographer and naturalist . http://www.naturesphotos.co.uk I was one of those youngsters who read every label on every bottle and packet. One day I […]
MOORHEN
MOOR HEN Gallinula chloropus Length 35cm Wingspan 55cm Weight 200-400g Population 300,000 Moorhens are […]
BLUE TIT II
Blue tit , take2 So photo of the week is once again a Blue Tit. This photo was featured on Flickr’s ” explore ” feature and has attracted a lot […]