Bob’s Blog – Lessons from a Robin
by Bob Brind-Surch, professional photographer and naturalist . http://www.naturesphotos.co.uk There is one question I receive more than any other either from people at camera club talks or booking on one […]
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 […]
THE FOX AND EGG
Here’s a little trip down memory lane, a photo shoot with one of my favourite foxes , Peanuts. She was a regular visitor and over a few months we built […]
BIG NIGHT OUT
I don’t think the fox believed someone would be that daft as to leave an egg unattended in the garden. And I think the hedgehog is going to need a […]
THE GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
Meet the Model , Woody the Great Spotted Woodpecker The Great spotted woodpecker , Dendrocopos major is one of three native woodpeckers here in the U.K ( the other two […]
THE JAY
Meet the Model – Jasmine the Jay The Jay or Garrulus glandarius is undoubtedly the most colourful member of the crow family of birds Family name Corvidae. The genus term, […]
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 […]
DISTRACTED
“ you can’t do big things if you’re distracted by little things “ Don’t worry , this is still a blog about wildlife and photography , but another day here […]
MY BIG FIVE
My Big Five , The Red Fox The Red Fox , is the first of my personal Big Five is Britains only remaining wild canine. Quite possibly no other native […]
BONUS MONDAY
It’s Monday and another chance to spend the day at the Meadow Hide. It might be grey and a little gloomy , with a light drizzle of rain but I […]
WILDLIFE WEDNESDAY
Wildlife Wednesday , Snap , Crackle and Pop Following on from our successful fox release at the wildflower meadow hide , it’s now the turn of the brushes ( hedgehogs […]
OPERATION NASHER
Operation Nasher One of the benefits with now having a permanent base is that we now have the ability to give back and support the local wildlife. So far at […]
NASHER AND THE CAT
So what happens when a fox comes across a cat stealing his dinner ? Not a lot actually. A brief stand off before the cat sensibly retreats. Foxes get a […]
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 Its that time of the week again , well almost . Due to a pressing engagement in Bath ( diner with the wife ) […]