Wildlife Corner

Now, rosa, Sweetie, that is a darling and a half ... I want one and I'm not a horse person ... are you going to do a painting?

We are plagued with them on our estate all the sparrows hide in our firethorn some are not quick enough, they take lots of blackbirds as well.

cheng thats very kind of you.. :clap:ive had 3 offers of plants tonight.. how great is that..hope to return the favours one day.. thanks again cheng.. and happy gardening, DEE.

Flowerchild,What wonderful work you do, and what gorgeous little critters. I love to hear of people who give of their own time to help our little friends in need, well done

KG,Gorgeous, i luv hedgehogs, used to see them every now and then but not for the last few years. Beautiful lickle creatures

aww I love swans - they make great photo studies !

BM those pictures of your decking progress are really great and are ideal for someone to follow with ease... my little deck area is about the same size as your little one near the bench.I really like the idea of having planting pockets in the larger decking and I really don't know which is...

thanks for all the info. does anyone know how long it is from hatching to flying the nest yellow tit/great tit as it didnt seem long at all and also as i put out all the obvious seeds and they did well as i could sit and watch the mother feeding the young all the time .. but what would be...

Thanks Strongey, there were some sanderlings there, hubbie is the bird watcher but he is a little rusty on sea birds so when these started dancing he got a little puzzled.

Same as one of the (now) three on my fuchsias posted here on the 9th.

Sorry, I don't know anyone in Bolivia either. Our next-door neighbours daughter is doing a school exchange in Argentina, same as her brother did 2 years ago. Last about 10 months. The neighbours have an American girl at their house at the moment, I haven't met her yet.I love Spanish, have...

LoL The Muskrat or Musquash (Ondatra zibethicus), is native to N. america is much smaller than the coypu 1-2kg was released in this country in the early 30s caused widespread damage a severe infestation occured in and around shrewsbury eventually eradicated.The Coypu (Myocastor coypus)is a...

Thanks for sharing. Gogs they look so content wiith each other a beautiful photo

Some of you may have heard of the shocking death of a female Golden Eagle in the Scottish Borders due to deliberate poisoning. There is now concern for the young bird and whether the father will be able to raise it on his own. The following is the press release from Lothian and Borders...

Well done T&O wish they could train them like that around here.

Hi Cajary I swap some of them for a part of the New somewhere near Lyndhurst Please.

kandy, the pier is quite away from the bay and only wished i had taken my fuji, so i had to make do with the zoom full out on my sony. being an hour away from the farne islands i guessed it must be what they are.were the birds were standing the water goes over the top of the pier as it was high...

Brilliant BettyB at the beginning of the second clip a hummer briefly moves in from the left and a fish jumps in the lake, nice backdrop with the horses and the jetty, thanks for sharing.

Definitely worth a read Pip. It's charming and very funny whilst also the early story of Gerald Durrell developing his interest in conservation.TO

Thanks strongy and rosa - off to have a look!