Wildlife Corner

Hi Rosa Thank you,You are very kind,I was very lucky as I was sitting in the car at our local B and Q,s car Park waiting for Mrs Woo.

Thats so neat, and the close up's are cool.

Hi Peri,glad you like the little chap.I took loads of photos because he came every day for months and I was a bit worried that the cats would get him as he obviously had never experienced cats before and had no fear of them.When we went away for a holiday in July i put out lots of seed for all...

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Hi all...Found another today and he was no more than 4 mil in total with his legs spread:hehe:

The food is going on a daily basis now and the water, though I haven't seen him I am finding mini carnivore poos that I can only think belong to a hedgie. The slug population has decreased notably (not sure if thats a seasonal thing but hedgie is getting the credit!)I went and I treated myself...

Yes, Kathy, frogs normally seek out somewhere warm when the colder nights draw in. What better a place than in among the compost, and there's a meal slithering around almost obligingly as it happens. :hehe: I think that my own greatest fear in working around either of my gardens, it's the...

We once had a pair of Osprey flying over the Goyt valley here in the hills of Derbyshire. I was working at the time and so, unfortunately, I couldn't get over to see them. Anyway, it is interesting to note that one of the pair is far behind the other in France, while the other is in Portugal....

With that description clueless I`m oh so glad our insect friends are the small size they are. Just Imagine the scene if they were more our size!

Thanks for sharing that what a wonderful story

My own frog population has grown quite considerably this year. For a while now, I have been nearly stepping of young frogs and therefore have become wary of where I put my feet when in the garden. I love that video about toads and what they eat, especially where at the end, he pops one into his...

Thanks Walnut I thought you might just come up trumps. I'd an idea that it might be a hover fly when I saw the large hover fly shaped eyes but I'd never seen one that size before.

thats ok kandy, its some size unless he has friends and hes going to have a party haha.strongy when i watched the butterfly programme seen the chrisalis it just looked like that what greedy spider has got

Thank you Walnut,LittleMissRR,Penny,Rosa,Peri and Alice for your lovely comments ,they are really appreciated.

What fantastic shots..well done

lovely pics strongy, nice colours

Hi Kelly thank you ,your comments are very much appreciated

Victoria...my husband used to live in Buckingham..small world....

Kathy, thanks for sharing your photo outings with all of us. It's great to be to explore areas of the country that we would otherwise probably not see. A photo is worth a thousand words...