WELCOME HOME
The Meadow Hide – Saturday 15th January It’s a welcome return to normality here at the Meadow hide after a few fabulous days away on a mini break to an […]
WAIT YOUR TURN
A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS
A picture paints a thousand words by Peter Hanscomb The beg of a blog Well ok , it’s a play on words but the picture above of Flo the fox […]
THE MALLARD iii
The Mallard by Peter Hanscomb Say hello to Malcolm the Mallard – Anas platyrhynchos The mallard , dabbling duck can be found throughout the Americas, Europe and North Africa and has […]
WINTERWATCH RETURNS
It’s that time of year again when the BBC’s Winterwatch team is back on our television screens. Winterwatch will return to BBC Two from Tuesday, January 18, for two weeks.. […]
MEADOW HIDE
The Meadow Hide 06-01-2022 What a difference a day makes , twenty four hours ago I was enjoying a glorious winters day walk to Mouldon Hill. Reasonable warm for January […]
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY
Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s okay. You’re here to live your life, not to make everyone understand. – Banksy The first Wildlife Wednesday of 2022 and for the first […]
THE KINGFISHER
KINGFISHER by Graham Stewart Say hello to the Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) Most people are only ever likely to catch a flash of electric blue as the Kingfisher skims over the […]
WAITING FOR THE STORM
“ Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.” —Vivian Greene Saturday 1st January, the start of my new found […]
THE HIDE
The Hide Thursday 23-12-21 It’s a bonus day today , my to-do list all ticked off so I’m rewarding myself with another day at the Meadow Hide. And I’m not […]
THE ART OF A GREAT URBAN WILDLIFE PHOTO
Here is a fantastic little video about Andrew Budziak who spends his nights photographing the animals of Toronto, Canada. Taking hundreds of hours to capture one photo, his work requires […]
NASHER & BRUSH
This must be a new fox , he seems totally confused and a little unsure. What is this strange automated brush thing ?
FROZEN
Winter is definitely here , it’s really cold here today at the meadow hide. The hide is protected from the wind and elements by a bank of trees but the […]
NAUGHTY BOYS
Here’s a couple of our foxes squabbling in the back garden last night….. turn your volume up !
NASHER AND BRUSH
Here’s a couple of short video clips from our garden last night . Just goes to show how the nasher ( fox ) and brush ( hedgehog ) are not […]
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY
Wildlife Wednesday From the Meadow Hide, Wednesday 22nd September It’s another Wednesday at a rather misty Meadow Hide, and this time I’m flying solo. The first thing I noticed is […]